 And the sun went down, and the stars came out far over the summer sea, But never a moment ceased the fight of the one and the fifty-three. Ship after ship, the whole night long, their high-built galleons came, Ship after ship, the whole night long, with...  Select Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson - Seite 157von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895 - 264 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1881 - 1104 Seiten
...a poem in itself, and the great stanza of the other cannot be matched in modern poetry of its kind. And the sun went down, and the stars came out far...night long, drew back with her dead and her shame. For some were sunk and many were shatter'd, and so could fight us no more — Cod of battles, was there... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 314 Seiten
...dozen times we shook 'em off as a dog that shakes his ears When he leaps from the water to the land. And the sun went down, and the stars came out far...night long, drew back with her dead and her shame; For some were sunk and many were shattered, and so could fight us no more — God of battles, was ever... | |
 | 1879 - 314 Seiten
...dozen times we shook 'em off as a dog that shakes his ears When he leaps from the water to the land. And the sun went down, and the stars came out far...night long, drew back with her dead and her shame; For some were sunk aud many were shattered, and so could fight us no more — God of battles, was ever... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1879 - 216 Seiten
...recently told in noble verse the story of Greenville's heroic act. We venture to quote a few stanzas : — And the sun went down, and the stars came out far...fifty-three. Ship after ship, the whole night long, their higl,- built galleons came, Ship after ship, the whole night long, with her battle-thunder and flame;... | |
 | 1879 - 524 Seiten
...he leaps from the watur to tue land. IX. And the snn went down, and the stars came out far over tho summer sea, But never a moment ceased the fight of the one and the fifty-three. Ship after -h,p. the whole night long, their high-built galleons came, Ship after ship, the whole night long,... | |
 | Richard Nicholls Worth - 1879 - 146 Seiten
...these dogs of Seville, the children of the devil, For I never turned my back on Don or Devil yet.' And the sun went down and the stars came out far over the summer sea, But never for a moment ceased the fight of the one and the fiftythree. Ship after ship, the whole night long,... | |
 | William Gordon McCabe - 1879 - 174 Seiten
...from the water to the land. And the snn went down, and the stars came ont far over the snmmer sea, Bnt never a moment ceased the fight of the one and the fifty-three. Ship after ehip, the whole night long, their high-hailt galleons came, Ship after ship, the whole night long,... | |
 | Richard Nicholls Worth - 1879 - 146 Seiten
...moment ceased the fight of the one and the fiftythree. Ship after ship, the whole night long, these high-built galleons came, Ship after ship, the whole night long, with her battle thunder and name ; Ship after ship, the whole night long, then back with her dead and her shame.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1880 - 130 Seiten
...battle-thunder broke from them alL vm. But anon the great San Philip, she bethought herself and went Having that within her womb that had left her ill...night long, drew back with her dead and her shame. For some were sunk and many were shatter'd, and so could fight us no more — God of battles, was ever... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1880 - 334 Seiten
...dozen times we shook "em off, as a dog that shakes his ears When he leaps from the water to the land. And the sun went down, and the stars came out far...night long, drew back with her dead and her shame. And some were sunk, and many were shatter'd, and so could figi* us no more, — God of battles, was... | |
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