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" The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry; — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye : With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted... "
Marmion - Page 46
by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures on ..., Volume 4

1808 - 416 pages
...that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his...head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted ' Victory ! — ' Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !' Were the last words of Marmion." P....
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 4, Part 1

1808 - 596 pages
...that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his...eye : With dying hand, above his head He shook the. fragnjent of his blade, And shouted '< Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge ) On, Stanley, on !"•...
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The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review, Volume 5

Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 702 pages
...he held it out to the last, like a brave fellow, without any flinching or twitching of conscience. With dying hand above his head, He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " victory." which, with the rest of his last words, though we must allow it t» be excellent poetry,...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 1

Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 pages
...that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And— STANLEY ! was the cry; — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his...head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !". . . . Were the last words of Marmion."...
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Select Reviews, Volumes 1-2

1809 - 914 pages
...that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — STANLEY! was the cry;— A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his...head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !". . . . Were the last words of Marmion."...
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The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: Marmion; a tale of Flodden field

Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his...head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !" . . . Were the last words of Marmion....
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The American Orator: Comprising a Collection, Principally from American ...

Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 pages
...that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — STANLEY! was the cry; — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his...head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on ."' Were the last words of Marmion. Ode to...
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The pocket encyclopedia of Scottish, English, and Irish songs ..., Volume 2

Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pages
...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...
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History of the ancient noble family of Marmyun

Thomas Christopher Banks - 1817 - 254 pages
...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 "Victory" "Charge, Chester, charge! on, Stanley, on!" Were the last words of Marmion. As the Ballad...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 3

Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...that for a space did fail, Now trehly thundering swelled the gale, And — Stanley ! was the cry ; — A light on Marmion's visage, 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...
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