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" THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like... "
The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber and Pollok: Complete in One Volume - Page 285
by Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1831 - 470 pages
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Men and Events of Forty Years: Autobiographical Reminiscences of an Active ...

Josiah Bushnell Grinnell - Iowa - 1891 - 464 pages
...found Master Eldridge, 'the boy father of the man,' solus, and with eloquent aptness declaiming: ' The boy stood on the burning deck whence all but him had fled ' ; and, knowing the boy, I confidently predict he will never hie to Canada, nor vacate his trust so...
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The League of the Alps: The Seige of Valencia, The Vespers of Palermo, and ...

Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...and strange, Where sceptred cities rose ! Thou speak'st of one who doth not change — CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; * Young Casablanca, a boy about thirteen...
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The league of the Alps, The siege of Valencia, The vespers of Palermo, and ...

Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...first it roll'd. Let there be silence, deep and strange, Where sceptred cities rose ! CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on—he would not go, Without his father's word; * Young Casablanca, a boy about thirteen years...
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The league of the Alps, The siege of Valencia, The vespers of Palermo, and ...

Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...first it roll'd. Let there be silence, deep and strange, Where sceptred cities rose ! CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — be would not go, Without his father's word ; * Young Casabianca, a boy about thirteen...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 2

1826 - 726 pages
...as " remainder biscuit," and resigns himself to his obscure destiny and the dog-davs. CASABIANCA." The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled; The flarae that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood,...
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Poems ... Reprinted from the American Octavo Edition, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pages
...cities rose ! Thou speak'st of one who doth not change — — So may our hearts repose. CASABIANCA.* THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice...
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The Poetical Work of Mrs. Felicia Hemans, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - English poetry - 1828 - 228 pages
...Tfiau^speak'st of one who doth not chaDgc — —So may our hearts reppse. CASAB1ANCA. 135 CASABIANCA.* •Tun boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him...blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames rpll'd on— he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below, His voice...
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Analysis of the Principles of Rhetorical Delivery as Applied in Reading and ...

Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...nations meet, they engage, attack and skirmish in a thousand different ways. Campbell. 43. Casablanca.* 1 THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but...the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. 2 The flames roll'd on—he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below,...
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The Poetical Works of Mrs. Felicia Hemans, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...and strange, Where sceptred cities rose ! Thou, speak'st of one who doth not change — CASABIANCA.t THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the hattle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the...
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The Poetical Work of Mrs. Felicia Hemans, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...strange. Where sceptred cities rose ! Thou speak'st of one who doth not change — CASABIANCA.* THE hoy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; ' The flame that lit the batde's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. . Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rnle...
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