 | Frederic Charles Cook - 1851 - 118 pagina’s
...between. " Hearts of oak our captains cried ! when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again I And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ; — Their... | |
 | 1852 - 782 pagina’s
...vVo^dents. and heroes. tat " ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried! when From its adamantine lips [each gun ted one of her executors.' "—Vol. ip 357. If this...of a monster: and it is of little conse-quence, wh feebler cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ;— Their shots along the deep slowly boom :—... | |
 | 1852 - 782 pagina’s
...tridents, and heroes. 2«2 " ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried! when From its adamantine lipa [each gun Spread a death-shade round the ships ! Like the hurricane...again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feebler cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ;— Their shots along the deep slowly boom : —... | |
 | William Shannon - 1852 - 294 pagina’s
...van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. "Hearts of Oak!" our captain cried, — when each gun, From its adamantine lips, Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse THK UNITED EMPIRE MINSTREL. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer... | |
 | G. F. Burckhardt - 1853 - 366 pagina’s
...Spread a death -shade round the ships. Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — IV. Again! again I again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble...back; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom Then ceas'd — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail; Or in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | 1853 - 458 pagina’s
...her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. " Hearts of oak," our captains cried ; when each gun. From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade...eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again ! And the havock did not slack, 'Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ; — Their shots... | |
 | 1853 - 844 pagina’s
...sea and land, in the whole world. At length the dread signal flew 'along the lofty British line,' and each gun — From its adamantine lips, Spread a death-shade...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. The appalling roar of a thousand cannon answered, on the part of the Danes, and soon the very wind... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 404 pagina’s
...the fleeter rushed O'er the deadly space between. " Hearts of oak ! " our captaina cried, when each From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — IT. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 404 pagina’s
...adamantine lips Spread a death-shad* round the ihip*, • Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — IT. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack,...Then ceased — and all is wail. As they strike the shattered sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. — Out spoke the victor then, As he hailed... | |
 | Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 788 pagina’s
...tridents, and heroes. " ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried! when From its adamantine lips [each gun Spread a death-shade round the ships ! Like the hurricane...again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feebler cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom :... | |
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O'er the deadly space between. " Hearts of oak ! " our captains cried, when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. 
