 | Charles Maybury Archer - Anecdotes - 1848 - 292 pages
...one instance he failed lamentably. The noble peroration of Lochiel is familiar to most readers :->" Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the Held and his feet to the foe ; And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from... | |
 | William Beattie - Authors, Scottish - 1849 - 520 pages
...shall join in the victor's acclaim, Or look to yon heaven from the death-bed of fame ! [End of MS. " Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, " With...Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame ! " With respect to the often-quoted lines — 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With...Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. INDIGESTION. CAMPBELL. [Scene, Dr. Gregory's Study. Enter a plump Glasgow merchant.] Patient. Good... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by ohains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe ! 85. And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death bed of fame.... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With...Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame. 1 Prince Charles, whom the Highlanders of that day regarded aa their rightful king. XIX. ON SLAVERY.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Poets, Scottish - 1850 - 514 pages
...shall join in the victor's acclaim, Or look to yon heaven from the death-bed of fame ! [End of MS. " Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, " With...blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death -bed of fame ! " With respect to the often-quoted lines — "Tis the sunset of life gives me... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1850 - 318 pages
...shore, Lochiel, unattainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With...blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death bed of fame. CAMPBELL. XIX. METAPHOR. Metaphor is that figure which changes one thing into another,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Poets, Scottish - 1850 - 528 pages
...look to yon heaven from the death-bed of fame ! [End of MS. " Shall victor exult, or in death be kid low, " With his back to the field and his feet to...Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame ! " With respect to the often-quoted lines — 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And... | |
 | William Beattie - 1850 - 576 pages
...shall join in the victor's acclaim, Or look to yon heaven from the death-bed of feme ! [End of MS. " Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, " With his back to the field and his feet to the foe I " And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame !"... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - English poetry - 1851 - 398 pages
...shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low With his...Look proudly to heaven from the deathbed of fame." Campbell has there concentrated, in a short poem, as much vigour of conception, grandeur of description,... | |
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Though my perishing ranks should be strewed in their gore, Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With... 
