I tell of the thrice famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant... the warriors of our wooden walls and teir victories - Pagina 18door J. Bradshawe Walker - 1853Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1832 - 600 pagina’s
...famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts...a gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth bay, At earliest twilight, on the waves lie heaving many a mile. Her crew hath seen Castile's black fleet,... | |
| 1833 - 456 pagina’s
...famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant ship full sail to Plymouth bay. Her crew hath seen Castille's... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1839 - 596 pagina’s
...thrice-famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth bay ; Her crew hath seen Castillo's... | |
| 1837 - 538 pagina’s
...thrice-famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that grant fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm Summer day, There came .1 gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew hath seen Castille'R... | |
| 1837 - 260 pagina’s
...thrice-famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against ber bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close of a wnrm Summer day, There camo a. gallant merchant-ship full soil to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew bath seen... | |
| Agnes Strickland - 1840 - 600 pagina’s
...thrilled every pulse in England, at this epoch: — THE SPANISH ARMADA. BY THOMAS MACAULAY, ESQ., MP " It was about the lovely close of a warm summer's day,...merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew had seen Castillo's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight, on the waves, lie heaving... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 pagina’s
...thrice-famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was atout the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pagina’s
...great fleet invincible, against her bore, in vain, The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts in Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm summer's day, There came a gallant merchant ship, full sail to Plymouth bay ; The crew had seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's... | |
| 1844 - 1128 pagina’s
...Invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It waa about the lovely close of a warm summer's day, There came a gallant merchant ship full sail to Plymouth bay; Her crew hath seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's... | |
| Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - 1845 - 512 pagina’s
...thrilled every pulse in England, at this epoch : — THE SPANISH ARMADA. BY THOMAS MACAULAY, ESQ., MP " It was about the lovely close of a warm summer's day,...merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew had seen Castille's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight, on the waves, lie heaving... | |
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