Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back Their shots along the deep slowly boom : Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail, Or in conflagration pale Light... The privateer - Seite 35von Privateer - 1821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1809 - 572 Seiten
...thunder, shrieks, shouts, tridents, and heroes. « Hearts Df oak, "our captains cried ! when each jpm From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 Seiten
...anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried! when each gun From its adamantine...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — IV, Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 Seiten
...anticipate the scene; And her van the fleetef rush'd O'er the deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried! when each gun From its adamantine...round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the suii. Again ! again ! again ! IV. And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 Seiten
...anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. 29 ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried ! when each gun From its adamantine...lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurriance eclipse Of the sun. IV. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 Seiten
...To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd " Hearts of oak!" our Captain cried; wheu each gun, From its adamantine lips, Spread a death-shade...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun, — Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack;. Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1814 - 274 Seiten
...anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried ! when each gun From its adamantine...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. IV. Again! again! again! And the havock did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 Seiten
...anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried ! when each gun From its adamantine...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again ! And the havock did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 Seiten
...anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. 'Hearts of oak,' our captains cried!' when each gun From its adamantine...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again! again! again! And the havock did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 Seiten
...fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space hetween. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried i when each run From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun.— IV. Again ! agaia ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feehle cheer the Dane To our cheering... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 Seiten
...anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. Hearts of oak ! our captains cried; when each gun From its adamantine...the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent... | |
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