 | Thomas Campbell - 1814 - 274 страници
...afloat, II. Lay their bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime: As they drifted...death; And the boldest held his breath, For a time.— III. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er... | |
 | Andreas Andersen Feldborg - 1816 - 158 страници
...British ships in all the sublimity and terror, of which the poet baa given so impressive a description. * As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death; And ihe boldest held his breath For a time."* The battle commenced at five minutes after leu, when the... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 страници
...leviathans afloat, Lav their bulwarks on the brine; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime: As they drifted...death; And the boldest held his breath For a time.— To anticipate the scene; But the might of England flush'd And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 188 страници
...afloat, II. Lay their bulwarks on the brine; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line : It was ten of April morn by the chime: As they drifted...; And the boldest held his breath, For a time.— in. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 страници
...afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime: As they drifted on their parti, There was silence deep as death; And the boldest held his breath, For a time.— But the might... | |
 | John Struthers - 1821 - 434 страници
...And the Prince of all the land Led them on.— Like Leviathans, afloat, On the lofty British line: It was Ten of April morn by the chime, As they drifted...silence deep as death; And the boldest held his breath, 1'or a time.— Lay their bulwarks on the brine; While the sign of battle flew But the might of England... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 страници
...on the hrine i While the sign of hattle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn hy the chime: As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death \ And the holdest held his hreath, For a time.— m. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scenei... | |
 | Privateer - 1821 - 464 страници
...find a friend in him, And he forsook me too. CHAPTER III. As they drifted on their path, There waa silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath For a time— But the might of England flushed To anticipate the scene, And —— fleeter rushed O'er (he deadly... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 страници
...Leviathans, afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of April morn by the chime. As they drifted...death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly... | |
 | 1826 - 434 страници
...afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten of .April morn by the chime: As they drifted...death; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd 0*er the deadly... | |
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It was ten of April morn by the chime ; As they drifted on their path There was silence deep as death ; And the boldest held his breath For a time. 
