Lay their bulwarks on the brine; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chime : As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. But the might... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Pagina 4481830Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 pagina’s
...battle flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chime. As they drifted on their path. There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pagina’s
...battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime. As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly... | |
| 1826 - 434 pagina’s
...battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime: As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. Bat the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1828 - 258 pagina’s
...battle flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chime : As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. — III. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd... | |
| Mrs. Monkland - 1828 - 302 pagina’s
...battle flew On the lofty British line ; It was ten of April morn, by the chime: As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath For a time. T. CAMPBELL. TIME wore on, and the fleet made Ceylon, when one morning at day-break, three strange... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pagina’s
...battle Hew On die lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chime : As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time.— Bui the might of England tlush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1830 - 248 pagina’s
...battle flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chime. As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. — ,. ra. But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rushed... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pagina’s
...flew r On the lofty British line ; It was ten of April morn by the chime : As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath For a time. — But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rushed O'er... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pagina’s
...battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime : As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rushed O'er the deadly... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pagina’s
...battle flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chime, As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. — But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er... | |
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