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" THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm — A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike... "
The juvenaile poetical library; selected from the works of modern British ... - Page 4
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 2

1826 - 726 pages
...stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled; The flarae that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud : — " say, Father, say If yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain lay...
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The League of the Alps: The Seige of Valencia, The Vespers of Palermo, and ...

Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; * Young Casablanca, a boy about thirteen...
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The league of the Alps, The siege of Valencia, The vespers of Palermo, and ...

Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — be would not go, Without his father's word ; * Young Casabianca, a boy about thirteen...
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The league of the Alps, The siege of Valencia, The vespers of Palermo, and ...

Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on—he would not go, Without his father's word; * Young Casablanca, a boy about thirteen years...
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The Boston News-letter: And City Record, Volume 2

Boston (Mass.) - 1826 - 426 pages
...OBSERVE AND PRESERVE." [iN ADVANCE. Vel beautiful and bright he stood, As born lo rule the storm j A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on— be would not 50, Without bit father's word; The father, faint in death below, His voice...
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Poems ... Reprinted from the American Octavo Edition, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pages
...stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice...
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The Poetical Work of Mrs. Felicia Hemans, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames rpll'd on— he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice...
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The Poetical Works of Mrs. Felicia Hemans, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the hattle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on— he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faiut in death below, His voice...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. 2 The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word...father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 3 He call'd aloud — " Say, father, say If yet my task is done 1" He knew not that the chieftain lay...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. 2 The flames roll'd on—he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 3 He call'd aloud—" Say, father, say If yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain lay...
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