The boy ! — oh, where was he ? Ask of the winds, that far around With fragments strewed the sea, — With mast, and helm, and pennon fair, That well had borne their part ; But the noblest thing that perished there, Was that young faithful heart ! THOMAS... The new hand-book of elocution - Pagina 296door George Walter Baynham - 1873Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1834 - 182 pagina’s
...him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They wrapped the ship in splendor wild, They caught the flag on high, And streamed above the gallant child Like banners in the sky. Then came a burst of thunder sound — The boy — oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds that far around... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1835 - 346 pagina’s
...o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made wayThey wrapt the ship in splendour wild, They caught the flag on high, And streamed above...— With mast, and helm, and pennon fair, That well bad borne their part—- But the noblest thing which perished there THE DIAL OF FLOWERS* 'TWAS a lovely... | |
| Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - 1835 - 262 pagina’s
...sound,— The boy—oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds that far around With fragments strowed the sea 10. With mast, and helm, and pennon fair, That well had...part— But the noblest thing that perished there, 5. Oh, who would not love such a child as that! Is not such a boy more noble than one who will disobey... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 188 pagina’s
...o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They wrapt the ship in splendor wild, They caught the flag on high, And streamed above...that perished there Was that young faithful heart! EXERCISE XXI. EPISTLE TO JOSEPH HILL, ESQ. Dear Joseph — five and twenty years ago — Alas! how... | |
| Harp - 1836 - 380 pagina’s
...him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They wrapp'd the ship in splendour wild, They caught the flag on high, A.nd streamed...winds that far around With fragments strewed the sea l With mast, and helm, and pennon fair, That well had borne their part — But the noblest thing that... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pagina’s
...o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They wrapt the ship in splendor wild, They caught the flag on high, And streamed above...of thunder sound — The boy — oh ! where was he ? Ask'of the winds that far around With fragments strewed the sea. With mast, and helm, and pennon... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1836 - 472 pagina’s
...o'er him fast through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They wrapt the ship in splendour wild, They caught the flag on high, And streamed above...of thunder sound — The boy — oh ! where was he 1 — Ask of the winds that far around With fragments strewed the sea! With mast, and helm, and pennon... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pagina’s
...o'er him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. They wrapt the ship in splendor wild, They caught the flag on high, And streamed above...the sky. There came a burst of thunder sound— The boy—oh ! where was he ? Ask of the winds that far around With fragments strewed the sea. With mast,... | |
| Samuel Putnam - 1836 - 226 pagina’s
...'fires made way. 'They wrapt the ship in splendour wild, They caught the flag on high, And stream'd above the gallant child Like banners in the sky. There came a burst of thunder sound — The boy — oh ! were was he ? Ask of the winds that far around With fragments strew'd the sea ! With mast, and helm,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1836 - 180 pagina’s
...him fast, through sail and shroud, The wreathing fires made way. 8. They wrapped the ship in splendor wild, They caught the flag on high, And streamed above the gallant child, Like banners in the sky. t 9. Then came a burst of thunder sound — . The boy — oh! where was he? Ask of the winds, that... | |
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