 Whitford, keep near the walls ! Huggins, regard your own behoof. For, lo ! the blazing rocking roof Down, down in thunder falls ! An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud, Concealed them from...  The Port folio, by Oliver Oldschool - Page 415Full view - About this book
 | James Parton - 1884 - 732 pages
...bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof would fall Back, Robins, back ; Crump, stand aloof I Whitford, keep near the walls ! Huggins, regard your...blazing rocking roof Down, down, in thunder falls 1 An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud,... | |
 | 1886 - 300 pages
...roof should fall. Back, Robins, back ! Crump, stand aloof ! Witford, keep near the walls ! Muggins, regard your own behoof, For, lo ! the blazing rocking roof Down, down, in thunder falls I An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud,... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1879 - 604 pages
...terrified, are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall. Back, Robins, back! Crump, stand aloof ! Whitford, keep near the walls...ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud, Concealed them from the astonished crowd. At length the mist awhile was cleared, When, lo ! amidst... | |
 | 1887 - 428 pages
...bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof would fall. Back, Robins, back ; Crump, stand aloof 1 Whitford, keep near the walls ! Huggins, regard your...ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud, Concealed them from th' astonished crowd. At length the mist awhile was cleared, When lo ! amid the... | |
 | James Smith, Horace Smith - 1890 - 240 pages
...terrified are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall. Back, Robins, back ! Crump, stand aloof! Whitford, keep near the walls...the blazing rocking roof Down, down in thunder falls ! Conceal'd them from th' astonish'd crowd. At length the mist awhile was clear'd, When lo ! amid the... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne, George Henry Warner - 1898 - 720 pages
...the roof would fall. Back, Robins, back; Crump, stand aloof! Whitford, keep near the walls ! Huggius, regard your own behoof, For, lo ! the blazing rocking roof Down, down in thunder falls ! " (^ lasse of Time in the First Age, The, ^-* ' Divinely Handled by Thomas Peyton, of Lincolnes Inne,... | |
 | Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 pages
...terrified, are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall. Back, Robins, back! Crump, stand aloof! Whitford, keep near the walls...ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud, Concealed them from the astonished crowd. At length the mist was cleared ; When, lo ! amid the wreck... | |
 | 1901 - 686 pages
...are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall. "Back, Bobbins, back ! " " Crump, stand aloof!" " Whitford, keep near the walls ! " " Huggins, regard your own behoof I " For lo ! the blazing, racking roof Down, down, in thunder falls. An awful pause succeeds the stroke,... | |
 | 1902 - 270 pages
...are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall. Back, Robins, back, Crumps, stand aloof! Whitford, keep near the walls ! Huggins,...And o'er the ruins volumed smoke, . Rolling around in pitchy shroud, Conceal'd them from the astonish'd crowd. At length the mist awhile was clear'd,... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George Henry Warner - 1902 - 376 pages
...fear the roof would fall. Back, Robins, back; Crump, stand aloof I whitford, keep near the walls I Huggins, regard your own behoof, For, lo ! the blazing rocking roof Down, down in thunder falls ! • (~^ lasse of Time in the First Age, The, ^-* < Divinely Handled by Thomas Peyton, of Lincolnes... | |
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