 | David Bates Tower - 1852 - 178 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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 682 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... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 420 pages
...though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go Without his Father's word ; 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. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair, And look'd from that lone post... | |
 | David Bates Tower - English language - 1853 - 204 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, And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1853 - 456 pages
...If yet my task is done ?" I He knew not that the chieftain lay | Unconscious of Ais son. | " Speafc, father !" | once again he cried, | " If I may yet be gone !" | And but the booming shots replied, I And fast the flames roll'd on. | Upon Ais brow he fek their breath, | And in Ais waving hair ; I... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 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 say, If yet my task is done 1" He knew not that the chieftain lay... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1854 - 366 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...but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. * Young Casablanca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to the Admiral of the Orient, remained... | |
 | Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1854 - 104 pages
...abandoned, and perished in the explosion of the vessel when the flames had reached the powder. He cried aloud, " say, father, say, If yet my task is done...gone ? And," — but the booming shots replied, And the fast flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath, And in his waving hair ; And look'd... | |
 | Seafaring life - 1854 - 504 pages
...proud, though childlike form. The flame* rolled on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice no longer...aloud — " Say, father, say If yet my task is done i" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. " Speak, father !" once again he cried,... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - Elocution - 1854 - 460 pages
...proud, tho' 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...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... | |
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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. 
