| Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 páginas
...the gale, And Stanley ! was the cry. AIR. A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fir'd his glaring eye ; With dying hand above his head, He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted victory ! TALK NOT OF LOVE. TALE not of love, it gives me pain, For love has been my foe; He bound me with... | |
| 1830 - 990 páginas
...is " on" a still more military adverb. " On, ye brave !" of Campbell, we have already commended. " Charge, Chester, charge — on — Stanley, on, Were the last words of Marmion." And an excellent last speech and dying words they were, and cheap on brown paper at a penny. " Wha... | |
| Thomas Christopher Banks - 1817 - 254 páginas
...his evaporating spirit. The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thund'ring swell'd the gale, And — Stanley ! was the cry, — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And firM his glaring eye : With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 páginas
...never aught like this." — The war, that for a space did fail, Now trehly thundering swelled the gale, And — Stanley ! was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's...spread, And fired his glazing eye : With dying hand, ahove his head He shook the fragment of his hlade, And shouted " Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 páginas
...aught like this." — • The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's...fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! " Charge, Chesterj charge ! On, Stanley, on !" Were the last words of Marmion. Walter Scott. 20. — Song from... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 páginas
...this."— The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And—STANLEY ! was the cry;— A light on Marmion's visage spread,...Victory !— " Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !"... AVere the last words of Marmion XXXIII. By this, though deep the evening fell, Still rose the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 páginas
...never aught like this." — The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's...shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — XXXIII. By this, though deep the evening fell, Still rose the battle's deadly swell, For still... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 páginas
...by the trembling Monk. The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — Stanley ! was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's...Victory ! — "Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on 1" Were the last words of Murmion. LESSON CCV1II. God. — DCRZHAVIN. [From Bowring'a Russian Anthology.]... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 páginas
...never aught like this." The war that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's...!" — " Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !" . . . the last words of Marmion. XXXIII. By this, though deep the evening fell, Still rose the hattle's... | |
| 1843 - 1028 páginas
...the leaders of its battalions, he quoted with great animation the lines from Scott's "Mannion," — "With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment...On, Stanley, on !' Were the last words of Marmion." The head of the house of Stanley being in the chair, the appropriateness of the quotation excited universal... | |
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