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... The Analectic Magazine - Página 3831815Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 páginas
...flight or by chains, 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...the foe ! And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. CAMPBELL. XIX.—Alexander's Feast; or, the Power... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...flight or by chains, 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...foe ! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame ! 14. PHILIP VAN AKTEVELDE'S DEFENCE OF HIS REBELLION.... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 páginas
...flight or by chains, 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...foe ! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame ! 14. PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE'S DEFENCE OF HIS REBELLION.... | |
| 1852 - 638 páginas
...would not fight manfully to the last gasp against any odds ? and — '" As victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field and his feet to the foe." But this is not our destiny. We are fighting La an enemy's country, whose policy it is not to expose... | |
| Francis Brown Eaton - 1852 - 174 páginas
...Bunker Hill, and at the taking of Burgoyne. When at Bunker Hill, laying down while he loaded his gun, " with his back to the field and his feet to the foe," a butlet finding its way through the fence, struck him on the 11 foot ; he picked it up with the intention... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 404 páginas
...Wyoming," to amend the poem. The last four lines originally ran, — " Shall victor exult or in death be laid low, With his back to the field and his feet to the foe! And leaving in battle no blot on hit name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame." A noble passage nobly conceived ; but... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 páginas
...or by chains, 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.... | |
| 1854 - 576 páginas
...flight or by chains, 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...foe ! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame ! 14 'HILIP VAN ARTEVELDE'S DEFENCE OF HIS RERELLION.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 508 páginas
...flight or by chains, 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...the foe ! And leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame ! YE MARINERS OF ENGLAND. A NATAL ODE. I. YE Mariners... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 páginas
...flight or by chains, 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...the foe! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to hcav'n from the death-bed of fame. HOIIENLIKDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All... | |
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