 | Salem Town - 1850 - 374 ページ
...seownd for tiund. CASABIANCA.' MKS. HEMANS. 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. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1852 - 178 ページ
...This is an instance x' nfe even unto death.] 1. THE hoy 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» Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm, — A creature of heroic blood, A... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 292 ページ
...; Oh, who will help an orphan child To find her father's grave ? [*. H. SIgourney. THE HEKOIC BOY. The boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flames that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 ページ
...explosion of the reuel, when the flames had reached the powder. THE boy stood on the burning deek, whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreek shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, as born to rule the storm,... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 ページ
...tell the stars, and tell yon rising sun, Earth, with her thousand voices, praises God ! COLERIDGE. CASABIANCA. THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled; The flame that lit the battle wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the... | |
 | 1854 - 504 ページ
...and at the height of human fame. CASABIANCA.* The boy otood 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. • Young Caaabtanea, a boy about thirteen yeara old, son to .In- admiral of the Orient, remained at... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1855 - 620 ページ
...change— So may our hearts repose. CASABIANCA.» THK boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone...the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born tortile the storm; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 350 ページ
...couple of hours, they returned to their occupation. Blackwood's Magazine. LXXXVIII. CASABIANCA.* 1. THE boy stood on the burning deck, whence all but...dead ; Yet beautiful and bright he stood, as born to rnle the storm, — A creature of heroic blood, a proud though child-like form ! 2. The flames rolled... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 ページ
...thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long. MILTON. CASABIANCA* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence...the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. * Young Casabianca, a boy about thirteen years old, eon to the admiral of the Orient, remained at his... | |
 | 1857 - 652 ページ
...youthful heroism immortalised by Mrs. Hemans in her well-known and beautiful little poem beginning — " The boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled." He is said to have been the son of the Admiral of the "Drient;" and at the battle of the Nile, having... | |
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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. 
