| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 pages
...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....deep slowly boom:— Then ceased— and all is wail, Aa they strike the shatter'd sail; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. — Out spoke the victor... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shad, round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack,...Then ceased— and all is wail. As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. — ' When a novice, or one tbat tm a... | |
| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 882 pages
...terminated this murderous battle, one iff. ' of the most obstinately contested ever fought by the * Again, again, again, And the havoc did not slack,...cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back : Their shuts along the deep slowly boom : — Then ceased and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail.... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...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,...sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom ! Out spoke the victor then, As he hailed them o'er the wave, " Ye are brothers ! ye are men ! And... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - English essays - 1844 - 540 pages
...hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — " Again ! 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 : — Then cease ! — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...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,...Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shutter' d sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Outspoke the victor then, As he hail'd... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...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,...Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Outspoke the victor then, As he hail'd... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review (1802) - 1846 - 794 pages
...hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — " Again! again! again! And the havoc did nol slack, Till a feebler cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom : — Then cease ! — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - Edinburgh review - 1846 - 692 pages
...hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — " Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Tiy a feebler cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back ; — Their shots along the deep slowly boom : — Then cease ! — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...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,...sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the gloom. Out spoke the victor then, As he hail'd them o'er the wave ; " Ye are brothers ; ye are men ! And we... | |
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