The . freshening breeze of eve unfurled that banner's massy fold ; The parting gleam of sunshine kissed that haughty scroll of gold; Night sank upon the dusky beach, and on the purple sea, Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be. The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 4321832Full view - About this book
| Catherine Marsh, Lucy Elizabeth O'Rorke - 1876 - 104 pages
...country. A general holiday had been proclaimed, and for joyful expectation we may fairly say that when " Night sank upon the dusky beach, and on the purple sea, Such night in England ne'er hath been, and ne'er again shall be." i Civilians, soldiers, marines, and seamen of the Royal Navy,... | |
| John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 424 pages
...on her joyously! ye breezes, waft her wide! Our glorious SEMPEB EADEM ! the banner of our pride ! 30 The freshening breeze of eve unfurled that banner's...purple sea; Such night in England ne'er had been, nor ne'er again shall be. From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford Bay, 33 That time of slumber... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1877 - 286 pages
...blades t Thou sun, shine on her joyously ; Ye breezes, waft her wide ; Our glorious SEMPER EADEM, The banner of our pride. The freshening breeze of eve...haughty scroll of gold ; Night sank upon the dusky beacli, And on the purple sea, Such night in England ne'er had been. Nor e'er again shall be. From... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - Children's poetry, English - 1877 - 326 pages
...freshening breeze of eve unfurl'd that banner's massive fold, The parting gleam of sunshine kiss'd that haughty scroll of gold ; Night sank upon the...England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be ! From Edclystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford Bay, ' That time of slumber was as bright and busy... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1877 - 498 pages
...blades: Thou sun, shine on her joyously; ye breezes, waft her wide; Our glorious SEMPER EADEM, the banner of our pride. The freshening breeze of eve...sunshine kissed that haughty scroll of gold; Night sunk upon the dusky beach, and on the purple sea, Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again... | |
| Code poetical reader - 1877 - 168 pages
...shine on her joyously ! yo breezes, waft her wide ! Our glorious SEMPER EADEM ! * the banner of 30 our pride ! The freshening breeze of eve unfurled...gleam of sunshine kissed that haughty scroll of gold : [purple sea ; Night sunk upon the dusky beach, and on the Such night in England ne'er had been, nor... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English poetry - 1878 - 240 pages
...blades : Thou sun, shine on her joyously ; ye breezes, waft her wide ; Our glorious SEMPER EADEM, the banner of our pride. The freshening breeze of eve...purple sea, Such night in England ne'er had been, nor ne'er again shall be. From Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford Bay, That time of slumber... | |
| John Cunningham Geikie - 1878 - 232 pages
...1415. formerly on the flag of England 30 Semper eadem, always the as a claim to that country. same. The freshening breeze of eve unfurled that banner's...purple sea ; Such night in England ne'er had been, nor ne'er again shall be. Prom Eddystone to Berwick bounds, from Lynn to Milford Bay, 35 That time of slumber... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1878 - 208 pages
...banner's massive fold, The parting gleams of sunshine kissed that haughty-scroll of gold; Night sunk upon the dusky beach, and on the purple sea ; Such...in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again shall be. — Macaulay. WILLIAM COLLINS AND COMPANY, PRINTEKS, GLASGOW. William Collins, Sons, & Co.'s Educational... | |
| W. and R. Chambers (ltd.) - 1878 - 174 pages
...joyously, ye breezes, waft her wide, Our glorious semper eadem,13 the banner of our pride. The fresh'ning breeze of eve unfurled that banner's massy fold ;...sunshine kissed that haughty scroll of gold; Night sunk upon the dusky beach, and on the purple sea ; Such night in England ne'er had been, nor e'er again... | |
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