 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1917 - 360 pages
...flames rolled on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, j His voice no longer heard. He called aloud, " Say,...flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, is And in his waving hair ; And looked from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And... | |
 | Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1917 - 360 pages
...flames rolled on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, j His voice no longer heard. He called aloud, " Say,...flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, is And in his waving hair ; And looked from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And... | |
 | William Harris Elson - 1920 - 424 pages
...would not go Without his father's word; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 5 He called aloud: "Say, father, say If yet my task...of his son. "Speak, father!" once again he cried, 10 "If I may yet be gone!" And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his... | |
 | William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - Education - 1920 - 424 pages
...not go Without his father's word ; That father, fault in death below, His voice no longer heard. 5 He called aloud: "Say, father, say If yet my task...of his son. "Speak, father!" once again he cried, 10 "If I may yet be gone!" And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - American poetry - 1921 - 400 pages
...proud though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair ; He looked from that lone post of death In still yet brave despair, And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
 | Charles Madison Curry, Erle Elsworth Clippinger - Children - 1921 - 716 pages
...A proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on; he would not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...He called aloud, "Say, father, say, If yet my task be done!" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. "Speak, father!" once again he... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - Children's literature - 1922 - 530 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...He called aloud, "Say, father, say, If yet my task be done?" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. "Speak, father!" once again he... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers (Elementary) - 1887 - 252 pages
...go, Without his father's word; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. , 10. He called aloud, "Say, father, say, If yet my task...not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 11. "Speak, father," once again he cried, "If I may yet be gone; And" — but the booming shot replied,... | |
 | Daniel B. Hill Richards - Cache Valley - 1926 - 298 pages
...blood, A proud though child-like 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," etc. Never before that time, had there been a victory so complete and so overwhelming. When "Battling... | |
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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. 
