| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 lehte
...all the land Led them on. 9 Like leviathans afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine, While the sign articularly to be dreaded by fine ladies, who have had no othe mom by the chime : As they drifted on their path, There was silence deep as death, And the boldest... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1917 - 360 lehte
...of all the land Led them on. Like leviathans afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten...death; And the boldest held his breath For a time. And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. ' Hearts of oak ! ' our captains cried,... | |
| Guido Hermann Stempel - 1917 - 378 lehte
...the land Led them on.— 2 Like leviathans afloat, Lay their bulwarks on the brine; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line: It was ten...death; And the boldest held his breath, For a time.— 3 But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the... | |
| Guido Hermann Stempel - 1917 - 412 lehte
...on their path, There was silence deep as death; And the boldest held his breath, For a time. — 3 But the might of England flush'd To anticipate the scene; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. "Hearts of oak!" our captains cried; when each gun From its adamantine... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1918 - 1116 lehte
...of all the land Led them on. Like leviathans afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine, While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line : It was...anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between : 'Hearts of oak!' our captains cried, when each gun From its adamantine... | |
| Floyd Calvin Shoemaker - 1918 - 292 lehte
...business. If there is to be any of it here, it had better be attended to before the speaking begins.' "There was silence deep as death; and the boldest held his breath for a time. "He then proceeded with his speech, but had not been going more than five minutes until a man of gigantic... | |
| JOHN BARTLETT - 1919 - 1476 lehte
...Shall yet terrilu; burn, Till danger's troubled night depart, And the star of peace return. yiiej. There was silence deep as death. And the boldest held his breath For 81 time. Battle if the BaltU. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, "Who rush to glory or the grave ! "Wave,... | |
| Arthur Mee - 1910 - 656 lehte
...of all the land Led them on. Like leviathans afloat Lay their bulwarks on the brine ; While the sign of battle flew On the lofty British line : It was...anticipate the scene ; And her van the fleeter rush'd O'er the deadly space between. " Hearts of oak I " our captains cried, when each gun From its adamantine... | |
| G. R. S. Darroch - 1920 - 286 lehte
...surely never fade from the memory of living man or woman, crises during which it may be said that — " There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath, For a time," the while the fate of the Empire, of the whole civilised world, hung in the balance. Such a crisis,... | |
| G. R. S. Darroch - 1920 - 294 lehte
...surely never fade from the memory of living man or woman, crises during which it may be said that — " There was silence deep as death, And the boldest held his breath, For a tune," the while the fate of the Empire, of the whole civilised world, hung in the balance. Such a... | |
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