Soldiers and Sailors in Peace as in War1869 - 136 من الصفحات |
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... side in more than one hard- fought field , and may be you will find some difficulty in deceiving the men and officers of the regiment , who justly esteem you , Frank ; so tell me at once what did that letter contain 24 THE SOLDIER .
... side in more than one hard- fought field , and may be you will find some difficulty in deceiving the men and officers of the regiment , who justly esteem you , Frank ; so tell me at once what did that letter contain 24 THE SOLDIER .
الصفحة 39
... side , said to the office - keeper , " Won't these fine fellows allow us to take the outside places if we pay for them ? " - and turning to them , said , " My men , we hear you have taken all this coach ; but if you would be kind enough ...
... side , said to the office - keeper , " Won't these fine fellows allow us to take the outside places if we pay for them ? " - and turning to them , said , " My men , we hear you have taken all this coach ; but if you would be kind enough ...
الصفحة 40
... side , burst into audible tears . The coach was moving off , and the horn blew . " Avast there ! shorten sail ! let go the anchor again , " said one of them ; “ I can't stand that blubbering - it has made me I don't know how ...
... side , burst into audible tears . The coach was moving off , and the horn blew . " Avast there ! shorten sail ! let go the anchor again , " said one of them ; “ I can't stand that blubbering - it has made me I don't know how ...
الصفحة 44
... round hats off on one side , and huge quids in their mouths , they handed out the clergyman , his wife , and daughters , and hoped they had not been tossed about by the rolling and pitching of that ' ere 44 THE SAILOR .
... round hats off on one side , and huge quids in their mouths , they handed out the clergyman , his wife , and daughters , and hoped they had not been tossed about by the rolling and pitching of that ' ere 44 THE SAILOR .
الصفحة 54
... side ropes to the deck of a 48 - gun frigate , then full of life and object , for the well - manned capstan was going round with speed , as the anchor was hurried up to her bow , and the jib was running up to cast her head from the ...
... side ropes to the deck of a 48 - gun frigate , then full of life and object , for the well - manned capstan was going round with speed , as the anchor was hurried up to her bow , and the jib was running up to cast her head from the ...
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Soldiers and Sailors in Peace as in War <span dir=ltr>Herbert Byng Hall</span> لا تتوفر معاينة - 1855 |
Soldiers and Sailors in Peace As in War <span dir=ltr>Herbert Byng Hall</span> لا تتوفر معاينة - 2015 |
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الصفحة 112 - Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And e'en his failings leaned to virtue's side ; But in his duty prompt at every call, He watched and wept, he prayed and felt for all.
الصفحة 65 - The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites it with all the scourges of the rain, And steadily against its solid form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane. The sea-bird wheeling round it, with the din Of wings and winds and solitary cries, Blinded and maddened by the light within, Dashes himself against the glare, and dies.
الصفحة 83 - The voice of the Lord maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory. 10 The Lord sitteth upon the flood; yea, the Lord sitteth King for ever.
الصفحة 101 - Within himself, from more to more ; Or, crown'd with attributes of woe Like glories, move his course, and show That life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom To shape and use.
الصفحة 65 - And the great ships sail outward and return, Bending and bowing o'er the billowy swells, And ever joyful, as they see it burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells.
الصفحة 72 - The dawn, the dawn,' and died away; And East and West, without a breath, Mixt their dim lights, like life and death, To broaden into boundless day.
الصفحة 65 - Not one alone ; from each projecting cape And perilous reef along the ocean's verge, Starts into life a dim, gigantic shape, Holding its lantern o'er the restless surge.
الصفحة 98 - A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widow, is God in his holy habitation.
الصفحة 19 - Tis o'er — thou art a man ! — The struggle and the tempest both begin, Where he who faints must fail— he fight who can, A victory to win. Say, toilest thou for gold / Will all that earth can give of drossy hues Compensate for that land of love foretold, Which mammon makes thee lose ? Or, waitest thou for power ? A proud ambition, trifler, doth thee raise ! — To be the gilded bauble of the hour, That...
الصفحة iv - Fight onwards to the breach, brave heart ! Where victory o'er Life is won ; To mourn is but the coward's part, Thou hast the warrior's now begun : Pour out thy last, best, ruddiest drop, But 'till thy wild pulsation stop, Fight on, brave heart, fight on ! The...