The Heroes of England: Stories of the Lives of England's Warriors by Land and SeaJohn George Edgar Bickers and Son, 1884 - 408페이지 |
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Abercromby Admiral appeared appointed arms arrived artillery attack battery battle battle of Trafalgar became Black Prince boats brave British brought Captain cavalry Cawnpore Clive cloth extra Collingwood Colonel command commenced courage crown demy 8vo Drake Duke Duke of York Earl Edition enemy enemy's engaged England English exclaimed favour fell fight fire Fitzroy Somerset fleet force fought France frigates gallant gilt ground guns Havelock Henry hero honour horse hundred infantry instantly John king land Lord Lord Nelson Lord Raglan Marlborough MARY COWDEN CLARKE Moore morning Napier Napoleon nearly Nelson night occasion officers passed pinnaces Prince Prince of Wales prisoners queen Raleigh rank rebels received regiment retreat returned rode royal Russian sail sent ships shot side Sidney Smith Sir John Moore soldiers soon Spaniards Spanish sword thousand took town troops vessels victory village vols Wellington William wounded
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196 페이지 - We thought, as we hollowed his narrow bed, And smoothed down his lonely pillow, That the foe and the stranger would tread o'er his head; And we far away on the billow! Lightly they'll talk of the spirit that's gone, And o'er his cold ashes upbraid him; But little he'll reck; if they let him sleep on In the grave where a Briton has laid him.
196 페이지 - Not a drum was heard, not a funeral note, As his corse to the rampart we hurried ; Not a soldier discharged his farewell shot O'er the grave where our hero we buried. We buried him darkly at dead of night, The sods with our bayonets turning ; By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning.
196 페이지 - By the struggling moonbeam's misty light And the lantern dimly burning. No useless coffin enclosed his breast, Not in sheet nor in shroud we wound him; But he lay like a warrior taking his rest With his martial cloak around him.
194 페이지 - I hope the People of England will be satisfied! - I hope my Country will do me justice!
72 페이지 - I that was wont to behold her riding like Alexander, hunting like Diana, walking like Venus, the gentle wind blowing her fair hair about her pure cheeks, like a nymph; sometime sitting in the shade like a Goddess; sometime singing like an angel; sometime playing like Orpheus. Behold the sorrow of this world! Once amiss, hath bereaved me of all.
397 페이지 - The Christian Year. Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holy Days throughout the Year.
196 페이지 - We carved not a line, and we raised not a stone, But we left him alone with his glory.
227 페이지 - Foley," turning to the captain, "I have only one eye, — I have a right to be blind sometimes...
79 페이지 - Even such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust ; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust ! ELIZABETHAN MISCELLANIES.
231 페이지 - I can do no more. We must trust to the Great Disposer of all events, and the justice of our cause. I thank God for this great opportunity of doing my duty.