 | Richard Glover, Thomas Park - 1806 - 336 páginas
...ever on our chosen plains. ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto-Bello lying On the gently-swelling flood, At midnight with streamers flying Our triumphant navy rode; There while Vernon sat all-glorious From the Spaniards' late defeat : And his crews, with shouts victorious, Drank success... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 498 páginas
...when he recited his ballad.ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto-Bello lying On the gently-swelling flood, At midnight with streamers flying Our triumphant...rode, There while Vernon sat all glorious From the Spaniards late defeat, And his crew with shouts victorious, Drank success to England's fleet; On a... | |
 | 1819 - 394 páginas
...GLOVER. * Tune — ' Come and listen to my ditty.' As near Porto-Bello lying On the gently.swelling flood, At midnight, with streamers flying, Our triumphant navy rode ; There while Vernon sate all-glorious From the Spaniards' late defeat, And his crews, with shouts victorious, Drank success... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...the enemy, is said to have died of a broken heart. As near Porto-Bello lying On the gently-swelling flood, At midnight with streamers flying, Our triumphant navy rode ; There, while Vernon sate all-glorious From the Spaniards' late defeat, And his crews, with shouts victorious, Drank success... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 466 páginas
...with men, of happiness with gods. ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto^ Bello lying On the gently swelling flood, . At midnight with streamers flying,...Our triumphant navy rode ; There while Vernon sat all-glorious From the Spaniard's late defeat ; And his crews, with shouts victorious, Drank success-... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 308 páginas
...dwell for ever on our chosen plains. ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto-Bello lying On the gently swelling flood, At midnight with streamers flying...rode ; There while Vernon sat all glorious From the Spaniards' late defeat : And his crews, with shouts victorious, Drank success to England's fleet :... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 406 páginas
...haunted towers of Cumnor Hall ! MICKLE. ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto Bello lying On the gently swelling flood, At midnight with streamers flying...rode ; There while Vernon sat all glorious From the Spaniards' late defeat : And his crews, with shouts victorious, Drank success to England's fleet :... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 470 páginas
...haunted towers of Cumnor Hall ! MICKLE. ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto Bello lying On the gently swelling flood, At midnight with streamers flying...rode ; There while Vernon sat all glorious From the Spaniards' late defeat : And his crews, with shouts victorious, Drank success to England's fleet :... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 páginas
...haunted towers of Cumnor Hall ! MICKLE. ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto Bello lying On the gently swelling flood, At midnight with streamers flying...rode ; There while Vernon sat all glorious From the Spaniards' late defeat : And his crews, with shouts victorious, Drank success to England's fleet :... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1837 - 438 páginas
...if ever surpassed. GLOVER. ADMIRAL HOSIER'S GHOST. As near Porto- Bello lying On the gently-swelling flood, At midnight, with streamers flying, Our triumphant...glorious From the Spaniard's late defeat, And his crews with shouts victorious, Drank success to England's fleet : On a sudden, shrilly sounding, Hideous... | |
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From the Spaniards' late defeat, And his crews, with shouts victorious, Drank success to England's fleet ; On a sudden, shrilly sounding, Hideous yells and shrieks were heard ; Then, each heart with fear confounding, A sad troop of ghosts... 
