 | Jacob Abbott - Conduct of life - 1839 - 264 pages
...not go Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 4. He called aloud — " Say, father, say, If yet my task is done !'; He knew not that the ehieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 5. "Speak, father!" once again he cried ! " If I may yet be gone... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 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 heard. He call'd aloud, " Say, father, say, If yet my task is done ! " He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1839 - 362 pages
...A 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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 pages
...Without his Father's word; That Father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. •S He call'd aloud: — "Say, Father, say If yet my task is done...but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. 1 Young Casablanca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to the Admiral of the Orient, remained... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 380 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... | |
 | Childhood - 1841 - 384 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...Speak, father !" once again he cried, " If I may yet begone!"— And but the burning shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his brow he felt... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...though child-liAe form. | The flames roll'd on — | he would not go, | Without Ais 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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1842 - 372 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... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 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...booming shots replied — And fast the flames rolled on. And looked from that lone post of death, In still, yet brave despair. And shouted but once more aloud,... | |
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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. 
