 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...  Contributions to the Edinburgh Review - Page 350by Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1854 - 750 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1809 - 572 pages
...tridents, and heroes. « Hearts Df oak, "our captains cried ! when each jpm From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane...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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1809 - 148 pages
...deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried! when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun. — IV, Again! again! again! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feeble cheer the Dane To our cheering... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 272 pages
...hurriance eclipse Of the sun. IV. 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 ceas'd — and all is wail, As they strike the shatter'd sail ; Or, in conflagration pale, Light the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 266 pages
...deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried! when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread 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 Dane To our... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...van the fleeter rush'd " Hearts of oak!" our Captain cried; wheu each gun, From its adamantine lips, Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane...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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1814 - 274 pages
...deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried ! when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a 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 cheering... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 188 pages
...deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried ! when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a 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 cheering sent us back ; — Their shots... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried ! when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a 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 cheering sent us back ; — Their shots along... | |
 | British melodies - 1820 - 280 pages
...deadly space between. 'Hearts of oak,' our captains cried!' when each gun From its adamantine lips Spread a 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 cheering sent us back ;— Their shots along... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...deadly space hetween. ' Hearts of oak,' our captains cried i when each run From its adamantine lips Spread a death-shade round the ships, Like the hurricane eclipse Of the sun.— IV. Again ! agaia ! again ! And the havoc did not slack, Till a feehle cheer the Dane To our cheering... | |
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