 | 1843 - 826 pages
...Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 11 He call'd aloud — ' say, father say, If yet my task is done...Unconscious of his son. " ' Speak, Father!' once again h* cried, ' If I may yet be gone !' And but the burning shrouds replied, And fast the flames rolled... | |
 | William Russell - English language - 1843 - 192 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...He called aloud, " Say, father, say, If yet my task be done ? " He knew not that the chieftain lay Unc6nscious of his son. * In a great naval battle, young... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - Children - 1843 - 264 pages
...father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. 4. He called aloud — " Say, father, sajr. If yet my task is done !" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of bis son. 5. Speak, father !" once again he cried ! " If I may yet be gone !" And — but the booming... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 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 heard. He called aloud:—"Say, father, say, If yet my task is done?" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious... | |
 | William Russell - English language - 1843 - 180 pages
...faint in death below, His voice no longer heard. He called aloud, " Say, father, say, If yet my task be done ? " He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. « lu a great naval battle, young Casabianca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to the commander... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Hemans - 1845 - 360 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... | |
 | 1843 - 778 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 heard. " He call'd aloud — ' eay, father say, If yet my task is done ?' He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...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...of his son. "Speak, father!" once again he cried, It I may yet be gone ! And"-— but the booming shots replied— And fast the flames rolled on. Upon... | |
 | David Bates Tower - English language - 1845 - 176 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...not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 5. " Speak, father ! " once again he cned, " If I may yet be gone ! " — And but the booming shots... | |
 | Jesse Olney - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...father, say If yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 5. " Speak, father !" once again he cried, "If I may yet...but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. 6. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair, And look'd from that lone... | |
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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. 
