 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 1054 páginas
...on the banks of our Potomac and James's- River. Our ' ground-bait ' verses ran thus : — POCAHONTAS Wearied arm and broken sword Wage in vain the desperate...to die of fire ! Who will shield the captive knight T Round the stake with fiendish cry Wheel and dance the savage crowd, Cold the victim's mien and proud,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1858 - 892 páginas
...on the banks of our Potowmac and James's River. Our " ground-bait" verses ran thus : — POCAHONTAS. Wearied arm and broken sword Wage in vain the desperate...horde, He is but a single knight. Hark ! a cry of trinmph shrill Through the wilderness resounds, As, with twenty bleeding wounds, Sinks the warrior,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 448 páginas
...the banks of our Potowmac said James's River. Our " ground-bait" verses ran thus : — POCAHONTAS. Wearied arm and broken sword Wage in vain the desperate...to die of fire ! Who will shield the captive knight ? Round the stake with fiendish cry Wheel and dance the savage crowd, Cold the victim's mien and proud,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 848 páginas
...on the banks of our Potomac and James's river. Our " ground-bait " verses ran thus : — POCAHONTAS. Wearied arm and broken sword Wage in vain the desperate...a countless horde, He is but a single knight. Hark I a cry of triumph shrill Through the wilderness resounds As, with twenty bleeding wounds, Sinks the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 448 páginas
...desperate fight : Round him press a countless horde, He is but a single knight. Hark ! a cry of trinmph shrill Through the wilderness resounds, As, with twenty...warrior, fighting still. Now they heap the fatal pyre, Aud the torch of death they light : Ah ! 'tis hard to die of fire ! Who will shield the captive knight?... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 432 páginas
...twenty bleeding wound:1, Sink* the warrior, fight,ng still. Now they heap the fatal pyre. And the toreh of death they light: Ah ! 'tis hard to die of fire ! Who will shield the captive knight f Round the stake with fiendish cry Wheel aud dauce the savage crowd, Cold the victim's mien and proud,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1859 - 428 páginas
...exploits on the banks of our Potowmac and James's River. Our "groundbait" verses ran thus : POCAHONTAS. Wearied arm and broken sword Wage in vain the desperate fight: Round him press а counties horde, He is but a single knight. Hark I a cry of triumph shrill Through the wilderness... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 432 páginas
...dreams — and wish that I could be A child by the old hall-fire — upon my nurse's knee ! POCAHONTAS. Wearied arm and broken sword Wage in vain the desperate...to die of fire ! Who will shield the captive knight ? Round the stake with fiendish cry Wheel and dance the savage crowd, Cold the victim's mien, and proud,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1869 - 436 páginas
...dreams — -and wish that I could be A child by the old hall-fire — upon my nurse's knee ! POCAHONTAS. Wearied arm and broken sword Wage in vain the desperate...to die of fire ! Who will shield the captive knight ? Round the stake with fiendish cry Wheel and dance the savage crowd, Cold the victim's mien, and proud,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - 536 páginas
...on the banks of our Potomac and James's river. Our " ground-bait " verses ran thus : — POCAHONTAS. Wearied arm and broken sword Wage in vain the desperate...to die of fire ! Who will shield the captive knight ? Round the stake with fiendish cry Wheel and dance the savage crowd, Cold the victim's mien and proud,... | |
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Wearied arm and broken sword Wage in vain the desperate fight : Round him press a countless horde, He is but a single knight. Hark ! a cry of triumph shrill Through the wilderness resounds, As, with twenty bleeding wounds, Sinks the warrior, fighting... 
