 Like leviathans afloat 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...  Appletons' Journal - Pagina 1631881Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Huguenot Society of London - 1914 - 660 pagine
...afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine ; White the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chime : As they drifted...death ; And the boldest held his breath For a time. Now joy, old England, raise ! For the tidings of thy might, By the festal cities' blaze. While the... | |
 | Vere Henry Collins - 1914 - 198 pagine
...leviathans afloat 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...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... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1914 - 256 pagine
...brine; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime:1 As they drifted on their path There was silence deep...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... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1914 - 142 pagine
...afloat 10 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 15 There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath For a time. But the might of England... | |
 | Cornelia Carhart Ward - 1914 - 448 pagine
...begins." That calm but pregnant exordium has perhaps no counterpart in the entire range of oratory. "There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath, For a time. " He then proceeded with his speech, but had not been going more than five minutes when a man of gigantic... | |
 | Walter Barlow Stevens - 1915 - 604 pagine
...begins.' "That calm but pregnant exordium has perhaps no counterpart in the entire range of oratory. " 'There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held his breath For a time.' • "He then proceeded with his speech, but had not been going more than five minutes until a man of... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pagine
...afloat 10 Lay their bulwarks on the brine, While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: plume the various light. Such 16 There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath For a time. Bavaria, at the time... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 854 pagine
...On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime; As they drifted on their path, 15 There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath For a time. Bavaria, at the time of the battle there in 1800, between the victorious French and the allied Bavarians... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pagine
...leviathans afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine, While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overtu 18 But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene, And her van the fleeter rushed O'er the... | |
 | 1916 - 792 pagine
...leviathans afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine, While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line : ips would flow, The world should listen then — as...voices die, Vibrates in the memory — Odours, when 18 But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene, And her van the fleeter rushed O'er the... | |
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