 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...brave, though childlike form. G. 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. 2 And but the booming shots replied, and fast the flames rolled on. Upon his brow he felt their breath,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 350 pages
...form ! 2. The flames rolled on — he would not go without his father 's word ; That father, flint in death below, his voice no longer heard. He called...not that the chieftain lay unconscious of his son. 8 " Speak, father ! " once again he cried, " if I may yet be gone ! And '' -—but the booming shots... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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...aloud : — "Say, father, say, If yet my task is done 1" He knew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. "Speak, father !" once again he cried,... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 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...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... | |
 | Worthy Putnam - Elocution - 1858 - 420 pages
...flames rolled on, he would not go Without his father's word ; That father faint in death below, 4. He called aloud — "Say, father, say, If yet my task is done ? " He kuew not that the chieftain lay Unconscious of his son. 5. " Speak, father ! " once again he cried,... | |
 | Book - Children's poetry, English - 1858 - 124 pages
...A 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 Unconscious... | |
 | Edward William Cole - 1892 - 412 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 I say If yet my task is done ? " Ha knew not that the chieftain lay... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...proud, though child-like form! The flames roll'd on — he would not g« 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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 862 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!'...of his son. 'Speak, father!' once again he cried, ' I f I may yet be gone!' And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon his... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 860 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!'...Unconscious of his son. ' Speak, father ! ' once again he eric J, 'If I may yet be gone!' And but the booming shots replied, And fast the flames roll'd on. Upon... | |
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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. 
