 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 pagina’s
...shrive the dying, bless the dead. 8. The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And — Stanley ! was the cry ; — A light...Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye : 9. With dying hand, above his head, He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted, " Victory !... | |
 | Robert Shelton Mackenzie - 1871 - 520 pagina’s
...once, strong and sweet, up to his eightieth year, sing with thrilling effect the grand finale : — " The war, that for a space did fail, Now, trebly thundering, swelled the gale ; And, ' Stanley ! ' was the ery. A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye : With dying hand, above his head... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1871 - 346 pagina’s
...England 's lost ! Must I bid twice ? Hence, varlets I fly ! Leave Marmion here alone — to die I " The war, that for a space did fail, Now, trebly thundering, swelled the gale, And — STANLEY 1 was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye ; With dying hand,... | |
 | Henry Edward Chetwynd- Stapylton - 1884 - 318 pagina’s
...success of the day was eventually due. The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And — " STANLEY ! " was the cry ; —...Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye ; With dyiog hand, above bis head. He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! " » 5 Drake's... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1884 - 198 pagina’s
...Tunstall lies dead upon the field, 275 And manj- a sinner's parting seen, 345 But never aught like this." The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And—STANLEY! was the cry;— A light on Marmion's visage spread, 350 And fired his glazing eve: With... | |
 | Charles Joseph Barnes - 1884 - 524 pagina’s
...exclamations, in addressing persons at a distance, and in unbridled passion. EXAMPLE OF CALLING TONE He shook the fragment of his blade. And shouted "Victory! Charge, Chester, charge I On, Stanley, on!" Were the last words of Marmlon. from " Marmton," by SCOTT. RATE OR MOVEMENT. The... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pagina’s
...seen, But never aught like this." — The war, that for a space did fail. Now trebly tbundering swell'd the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry; A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his gla1ing eye; With dying hand, above his head, He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pagina’s
...— By many a death-bed I have been, And many a sinner's parting seen, But never aught like this." The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering...his glazing eye : With dying hand above his head He took the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! "— Charge, Chester, charge 1 On, Stanley,... | |
 | Alexander Melville Bell - 1887 - 276 pagina’s
...thundering, swell'd the gale, and "" Stanley !" was the cry : l"A light on Marmion's visage spread, and fir'd his glazing eye ; with dying hand, above his head...and shouted, ""Victory! "Charge! Chester !— Charge ! KOn ! Stanley! on!"M Mwere the last words of Marmion."' Pictorial Arrangement. — I. Marmion lying... | |
 | Alexander Melville Bell - 1887 - 270 pagina’s
...swell'd the gale, and "" Stanley !" was the cry : 18 A light on Marmion's visage spread, and fir'd his glazing eye ; with dying hand, above his head...fragment of his blade, and shouted, ""'Victory! "Charge! Chester!—Charge! M On! Stanley! on!"" "were the last words of Marmion.' " Pictorial Arrangement.—I.... | |
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The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And— STANLEY ! was the cry. A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye ; With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted '... 
