 THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm, — A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike...  Annual Report - Page 311868Full view - About this book
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...speak'st of one who doth not change — CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck,...storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; * Young Casablanca,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...strange, Where sceptred cities rose ! CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck,...storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — be would not go, Without his father's word ; * Young Casabianca,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...strange, Where sceptred cities rose ! CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck,...storm; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on—he would not go, Without his father's word; * Young Casablanca,... | |
 | 1826 - 726 pages
...the dog-davs. CASABIANCA." The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled; The flarae that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his Father's word ; That Father,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pages
...— — So may our hearts repose. CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck,...storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...hearts reppse. CASAB1ANCA. 135 CASABIANCA.* •Tun boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck,...storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames rpll'd on— he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...CASABIANCA.t THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the hattle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful...storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on— he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...CASABIANCA.* THE hoy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; ' The flame that lit the batde's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. . Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rnle the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on—... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...different ways. Campbell. 43. Casabianca.* 1 THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. 2 The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - English poetry - 1829 - 346 pages
...stars of Afric's heaven Behold his bursting tears, E'en on that spot where fate had given CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he...storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. * Young Casablanca, a boy about thirteen years old, son to the Admiral of the Orient,... | |
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