| Thomas Campbell - 1850 - 528 lehte
...look to yon heaven from the death-bed of fame ! [End of MS. " Shall victor exult, or in death be kid low, " With his back to the field and his feet to...Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame ! " With respect to the often-quoted lines — 'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And... | |
| William Beattie - 1850 - 576 lehte
...shall join in the victor's acclaim, Or look to yon heaven from the death-bed of feme ! [End of MS. " Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, " With his back to the field and his feet to the foe I " And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame !"... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - 1851 - 398 lehte
...in their gore Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains,...Look proudly to heaven from the deathbed of fame." Campbell has there concentrated, in a short poem, as much vigour of conception, grandeur of description,... | |
| Gideon Hiram Hollister - 1851 - 288 lehte
...at the parsonage, while we resume another longneglected branch of our narrative." \ CHAPTER XXVIII. "Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field and bis feet to the foe!" Qumub THE reader will suppose a month or two to have intervened since the close... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 lehte
...in their gore Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains,...Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame ! 14. PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDE'S DEFENCE OF HIS REBELLION. — Benry Taylor. Yon speak of insurrections... | |
| Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 lehte
...in their gore. Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains,...Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. CAMPBELL. XIX.—Alexander's Feast; or, the Power of Music. An Ode for St. Cecilia'* Day. 'TwAS at... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 lehte
...in their gore Like ocean-weeds heaped on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains,...Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of fame ! 14. PHILIP VAN AKTEVELDE'S DEFENCE OF HIS REBELLION. — Henry Taylor. You speak of insurrections... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 lehte
...heaped on the surf-beaten shore, Lochiel, untainted by flight or by chains, While the kindling of lite in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death...name, Look proudly to Heaven from the death-bed of lame ! 14. PHILIP VAN ARTEVELDFS DEFENCE OF HIS REBELLION. — Heary Taylor. You speak of insurreetions... | |
| 1852 - 638 lehte
...battle at such a time. Who would not fight manfully to the last gasp against any odds ? and — '" As victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field and his feet to the foe." But this is not our destiny. We are fighting La an enemy's country, whose policy it is not to expose... | |
| Francis Brown Eaton - 1852 - 174 lehte
...Bunker Hill, and at the taking of Burgoyne. When at Bunker Hill, laying down while he loaded his gun, " with his back to the field and his feet to the foe," a butlet finding its way through the fence, struck him on the 11 foot ; he picked it up with the intention... | |
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