| 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 572
...than the following very short and simple description of the British fleet bearing up to close action. As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep...death ; And the boldest held his breath, For a time . The description of the battle itself (though it begins with a tremendous line) is in the same spirit... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 148
...hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on. — ii. Like leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine; While the sign of battle flew On the...death ; 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... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...detennin'd hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on.— IL leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine; While the sign of battle flew On the...; 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 fleetef rush'd O'er... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 272
...hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on.— IL Like leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of battle flew On the...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... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...the land Led them on. — Like Leviathans, afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine; While the sis;n of battle flew On the lofty British line. It was Ten...his breath For a time.— But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd " Hearts of oak!" our Captain cried;... | |
| Andreas Andersen Feldborg - 1815 - عدد الصفحات: 194
...ships in all the sublimity and terror, of which the poet has given so impressive a description. " At they drifted on their path, There was silence deep...death ; And the boldest held his breath For a time V , . The battle commenced at five minutes after ten, when the Provesteen opened her fire on the Edgar.... | |
| Andreas Andersen Feldborg - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 158
...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 i he boldest held his breath For a time."* The battle commenced at five minutes after leu, when the... | |
| 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 990
...men and true ;" and of them, with lamentably few exceptions, it may be said, " As he drilled on his path, There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath For a time." We have dwelt energetically on this passage in the Life of Byron, because for a long time it was thought... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...determined hand, And the Prince of all the land Led them on. — Like leviathans afloat, Lav their bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of battle flew On the...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 space between. ' Hearts... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...hand, And the Prince of all the land l<ed them on. — Like leviathan's afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of battle flew On the...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 space between. 'Hearts... | |
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