 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pagina’s
...been abandoned ; and perished in the explosion of the vessel, when the flames had reached the powder. 17 That father, faint in death below, His voice no...gone ! " — And but the booming shots replied, And fust the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair ; And look'd... | |
 | 1826 - 726 pagina’s
...proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his Father's word ; That Father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud : — " say, Father, say If yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain lay... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pagina’s
...proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. * Young Casabianca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to the admiral of the Orient, remained at his... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pagina’s
...proud, though child-like form. The flames rpll'd on— he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...aloud — " Say, father, say If yet my task is done ?" Pie knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. " Speak, Father !" once again he cried,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pagina’s
...not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 3 He call'd aloud—" Say, father, say If yet my task...not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 4 " Speak, Father !" once again he cried, " If I may yet be gone !" —And but the booming shots replied,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pagina’s
...child-like form. The flames roll'd on— he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faiut in death below, His voice no longer heard. He call'd aloud—" Say, father, say If yet my task i» done?" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. " Speak, Father !" once again... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pagina’s
...The flames roll'd on— he would not go, \Vitlioiil his father's word; That father, faint in d<<al!i below. His voice no longer heard. He call'd aloud—" Say. father, say "I yet my task is done ?' He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. " «1?a,k' Fathei:... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pagina’s
...not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 3 He call'd aloud — " Say, father, say If yet my task is done 1" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 4 " Speak, Father !" once again he cried,... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 476 pagina’s
...proud though childlike form ! The flames rolled on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud : — " say, father ! say, If yet my task is done ? " He knew not that the chieftain lay... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1829 - 424 pagina’s
...proud though childlike form ! The flames rolled on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud: — " say, father! say, If yet my task is done?" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious... | |
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Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm — A creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form. The flames rolled on. He would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below,... 
