 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1845 - 382 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 ?" Ho knew not that the chieftain lay... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...proud, though childlike 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 - 1846 - 540 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,... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 206 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...not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 38 CASABIANCA. " Speak, father !" once again he cried, " If I may yet be gone ! And," — but the booming... | |
 | Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 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...not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 38 CASABIANCA. " Speak, father!" once again he cried, " If I may yet be gone ! And," — but the booming... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - English poetry - 1848 - 526 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...booming shots replied, And fast the flames rolled on. ' Young Casabianca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to the Admiral of the Orient, remained at his... | |
 | Gorham Dummer Abbott - 1848 - 168 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...Speak, father," once again he cried, " If I may yet begone." And—but the booming shot replied, And fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their... | |
 | William Draper Swan - Readers (Elementary) - 1844 - 184 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...say If yet my task is done ! " He knew not that the ichieftain lay Unconscious of his son. •'' Speak, father! " once again he cried, " If 1 may yet be... | |
 | David Bates Tower - Elocution - 1849 - 180 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 cried, " If I may yet be gofle ! " — And but the booming shots... | |
 | Charles Northend - Readers (Primary) - 1866 - 172 pages
...proud, though childlike, form. The flames roiled 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, Tf yet my task is done ?" He knew not that the chieftain lay " Speak, father!" once again he cried,... | |
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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. 
