 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 862 pages
...Without his Father's word ; That Father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He call'd aloud : ' Say, father, say If yet my task is done...Unconscious of his son. 'Speak, father!' once again he criej, 'If I may yet be gone!' And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon... | |
 | Robert Southey - Admirals - 1895 - 316 pages
...blood, A proud, though childlike form. The flames rolled on ; he would not go Without his father's word; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. 1 Young Casabianca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to the admiral of the Orient, remained at his... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - 1895 - 344 pages
...attempt to swim ashore with his father's corpse, is unknown ; but in either case the brave boy perished. That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...father ! " once again he cried, " If I may yet be gope ! " And but the booming shots l replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt... | |
 | David Henry Montgomery - Ballads, English - 1896 - 344 pages
...attempt to swim ashore with his father's corpse, is unknown ; ^ut in either case the brave boy perished. That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...If I may yet be gone ! " And but the booming shots l replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair,... | |
 | Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...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 no longer heard. He call'd aloud—" Say, father, say If yet my task is done ? " He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...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 no longer heard. He call'd aloud—" Say, father, sav If yet my task is done ? " He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 432 pages
...A proud though childlike form. The flames rolled on — he would net go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...father ! " once again he cried, " If I may yet be gone I " And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath,... | |
 | Richard Garnett - Literature - 1899 - 564 pages
...proud, though childlike form. The flames rolled on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...father ! " once again he cried, " If I may yet be gone I " And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath,... | |
 | Marshman William Hazen - English language - 1899 - 296 pages
...not go Without his father's word. That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 4He called aloud, " Say, father, say If yet my task is...not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 5" Speak, father! " once again he cried, " If I may yet be gone! " And but the booming shot replied,... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1899 - 374 pages
...He called aloud : ' Say, father, say If yet my task is done !' He knew not that the chieftain lay ' Speak, father !' once again he cried, ' If I may yet be gone !' _ And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt their... | |
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once again he cried, ' If I may yet be gone ! ' And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. 
