 | 1809 - 572 pages
...From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack,...back ; Their shots along the deep slowly boom.: Then cease, and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or in conflagration pale, Light the gloom.... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 pages
...scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried! when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread...Their shots along the deep slowly boom : • Then ceas'd — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter' d sail; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 pages
...cried ! when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurriance eclipse Of the sun. IV. Again ! again ! again ! And...Their shots along the deep slowly boom : — Then ceas'd — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the suii. Again ! again ! again ! IV. And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the...;— Their shots along the deep slowly boom :— Then ceas'd—and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail; Or, in conflagration pale, • Light the... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...its adamantine lips, Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun, — Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack;....: Their shots along the deep slowly boom, — Then ceas'd; — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1814 - 274 pages
...death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. IV. Again! again! again! And the havock did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...— Their shots along the deep slowly boom : Then ceas'd — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again ! And the havock did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...— Their shots along the deep slowly boom :-«Then ceas'd — and all is wail, ' As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Out spoke... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again! again! again! And the havock did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our...;— Their shots along the deep slowly boom : Then ceas'd — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again ! again ! And the havoc did not slack,...back;— Their shots along the deep slowly boom,— Then cease—and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail; Or in conflagration pale Light the gloom.... | |
 | 1826 - 434 pages
...cried ! when each gun Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. Again ! again! again ! And the havoc did not slack...:— Their shots along the deep slowly boom :— Then ceas'd—and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail; Or, in conflagration pale, Out spoke the... | |
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Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering sent us back; Their shots along the deep slowly boom: Then ceased — and all is wail, As they strike the shattered sail; Or in conflagration pale Light the... 
