 | David Hoekzema - 1893 - 368 páginas
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky! A Home! a Gordon! was the cry: Loud were the clanging blows;...sail, It waver'd 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear: "By heaven and all its saints! I swear, I will not see it lost! Mtz-Eustace , you... | |
 | John Nichol - 1893 - 264 páginas
...Then shrieked the timid and stood still the brave." (4) " The Border slogan rent the sky, A Home ! a Gordon was the cry, Loud were the clanging blows;...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes." *12. Is the expression, the "prosody of prose" defensible? How does the rhythm... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1893 - 268 páginas
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The Border slogan l rent the sky ! A Home! a Gordon! was the cry: Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now fow, now high. The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1894 - 208 páginas
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows;...sail, It waver'd mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : — " By Heaven, and all its saints ! I swear I will not see it lost ! Fitz-Eustace,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1896 - 360 páginas
...border slogan rent the sky v , A Home'*! a Gordon* ' was the cry\; Loud' were the clanging blows v ; Advanced', — forced back\ — now low', — now high*, The pennon sunk' — and rose v ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale', When rent are riggings shroudsS and sail', It wavered 'mid... | |
 | Longman (Firm) - 1897 - 248 páginas
...rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows ; 140 The pennon sank and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, 145 It waver 'd 'mid the foes. THE LAST STAND. BY this, though deep the evening fell, Still rose the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1897 - 592 páginas
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and... | |
 | Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 394 páginas
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows....gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered ' -nid the foes. ***** By this, though deep the evening fell, Still rose the battle's deadly... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 564 páginas
...wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle yell. The Border slogan rent the sky : A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows...gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes. No longer Blount the view could bear : — " By heaven, and all its saints !... | |
 | Herbert Spencer - 1898 - 76 páginas
...is systematically employed with great effect : " The Border slogan rent the sky 1 A Nome! a Gordon I was the cry ; Loud were the clanging blows : Advanced,—...gale When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes." Pursuing the principle yet further, it is obvious that for producing the greatest... | |
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The border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail,... 
