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" Give the word!" But no such word Was ever spoke or heard; For up stood, for out stepped, for in struck amid all these A Captain? A Lieutenant? A Mate — first, second, third? No such man of mark, and meet With his betters to compete! But a simple Breton... "
Poems of Places Oceana 1 V.; England 4; Scotland 3 V: Iceland, Switzerland ... - Page 137
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 109

1871 - 878 pages
...beach ! France must undergo her fate." 5. " Give the word! " But no such word Was ever spoke or beard: For up stood, for out stepped, for in struck amid...to compete! But a simple Breton sailor pressed by Tourvile for the fleet, A poor coasting-pilot he, Herve Kiel the Croisickese. 6. And " What mockery...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 13; Volume 76

John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1871 - 820 pages
...then blow up, burn the vessels on the beach ! "France must undergo her fate." 5" Give the word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard : For up...Tourville for the fleet, A poor coasting-pilot he, Herv6 Kiel the Croisickese. 6. And " What mockery or malice have we here ? " cries Herve Riel ; " Are...
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The Living Age, Volume 109

1871 - 846 pages
...vessels on the beach! France most undergo her fate." 5. " Give the word!" But no such word Was erer spoke or heard: For up stood, for out stepped, for...Lieutenant ? A Mate — first, second, third ? No such in.™ of mark, and meet With his betters to compete! But a simple Breton sailor pressed by Tourvile...
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Fifine at the Fair, and Other Poems

Robert Browning - 1872 - 292 pages
...ashore, then blow up, burn the vessels on the beach ! France must undergo her fate." " Give the word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard : For up...for the fleet, A poor coasting-pilot he, — Herve Riel the Croisickese. And " What mockery or malice have we here ? " cries Herve Riel. " Are you mad,...
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Fifine at the Fair, and Other Poems

Robert Browning - 1872 - 310 pages
...then blow up, burn the vessels on the beach ! France must undergo her fate." , " Give the word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard : For up...Tourville for the fleet, A poor coasting-pilot he, — Hervd Riel the Croisickese. And " What mockery or malice have we here ? " cries Herv6 Riel. " Are...
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The Sixth Reader

Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 432 pages
...then blow up, burn the vessels on the beach ! France must undergo her fate. v. "Give the word!" — But no such word Was ever spoke or heard; For up stood,...sailor pressed by Tourville for the fleet — A poor coasting pilot he, Herv4 Kiel the Croisickese. VI. And " What mockery or malice have we here ? " cries...
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The Speaker's Garland and Literary Bouquet: Combining 100 Choice ..., Volume 2

1884 - 794 pages
...Damfreville liis speech.) " Not a minute more to wait ! Let the captains all and each "Give the word! " But no such word "Was ever spoke or heard ; For up...first, second, third? No such man of mark, and meet AVith his betters to compete ! But a simple Breton sailor pressed by Tourville for the fleet,— A...
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St. Nicholas: A Monthly Magazine for Boys and Girls, Volume 30

Mary Mapes Dodge - 1903 - 600 pages
...dangerous and rocky channel, proposed to beach and burn the ships. Then he said : " Give the word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard ; For up...Tourville for the fleet, A poor coasting-pilot he, Herve' Riel the Croisickesc. Then how he shames every other pilot and sailor! " Only let me lead the line,...
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Manual of Elocution: Embracing the Philosophy of Vocalization...

C. P. Bronson - 1873 - 348 pages
...; then blow up, burn the vessels on the beach ! France must undergo her fate." " Give the word I " But no such word \ Was ever spoke or heard ; For up...Tourville for the fleet — A poor coasting-pilot he, Herv6 Riel the Croisickese. And "What mockery or malice have we here?" cries Herv6 Kiel; "Are you mad,...
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Sea and Shore: A Collection of Poems ...

Martha Le Baron Goddard - 1874 - 248 pages
...then blow up, burn the vessels on the beach ! France must undergo her fate ! " " Give the word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard : For up...first, second, third ? No such man of mark, and meet \Vith his betters to compete ! But a simple Breton sailor, pressed by Tourville for the fleet, A poor...
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