 The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And— STANLEY ! was the cry. A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye ; With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted '...  Select Reviews - Página 371809Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 páginas
...seen, but never aught like this !" The war, that for a space did fail, now, trebly thundering, swelLd the gale, and — " Stanley !" was the cry :— a...spread, and fired his glazing eye ; with dying hand, abuve Ms head he shook the fragment of his blado, and shouted "Victory !— Charge! Chester, charge... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1856 - 320 páginas
...gods, with all your thunderbolts, 7. The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And — Stanley! was the cry; — A light...Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye : * The reader will observe, that the notation is more vanoun, ax example! become longer, including... | |
 | 1856 - 390 páginas
...the gushing wound." and concluding by describing Marmion : — " With dying hand above his head, Hi' shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted, victory ! Charge. Chester, charge I On, Stanley, on ! Were the last words of Marmion." And well, indeed, does the parody serve its purpose,... | |
 | William Sherwood - 1857 - 396 páginas
...here alone — to die." With fruitless labor, Clara bound, And strove to staunch the gushing wound. The war, that for a space did fail, Now, trebly thundering,...the fragment of his blade, And shouted, " Victory ! " tc Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, tra ! " Were the last words of Marmion. LESSON XLVI.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 páginas
...seen, But never aught like this." — The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry ; — A light...Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye : 2 With dying hand, above his head, He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! "—... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 428 páginas
...seen, But never aught like this." — The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry ; — A light...Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye : 2 With dying hand, above his head, He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! "... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 páginas
...and England 's lost. Must I bid twice? — hence, varlets! fly! Leave Marmion here alone — to die." The war that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering...shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted "Victory I"— "Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !" Were the last words of Mariuiou. AMERICA TO GREAT... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 páginas
...bliss ! By many a death-bed I have been, And many a sinner's parting seen, But never aught like this." The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering...Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye: j»' ->* • With dying hand, above his head, He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted "Victory!... | |
 | Henry Stedman Polehampton - 1858 - 480 páginas
...my head ?" And I suppose, in the connexion with these, the following lines from the same poem, — " Above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted, ' Victory.' " And I did shout " Victory," so loud as to make the house ring again. By and by I got very faint,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 páginas
...swell'd the gale, And — STAXLEY ! was the cry ; A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired liis glazing eye :" With dying hand, above his head, He shook the fragment of 1ш blade, And shouted " Victory ! — Charge, Chester, charge! On, Stanley, on!" Were the hist words... | |
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