Though my perishing ranks should be strewed 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, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With... Selections from Campbell - Page 20by Thomas Campbell - 1902 - 133 pagesFull view - About this book
| History - 1803 - 866 pages
...chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe...leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to Heav'n from the death-bed of fame. THE BEECH TREE'S PETITION. By THO. CAMPBELL, Es.¡. OH ! leave this... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 1298 pages
...chains., While the kindling cf life in his bdsom remains, Shall victor exultyor in deatii be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe '! And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, k proudly to Heav'n from the death-bed of fame. THE BEECH TREE'S PETITION. By THO. CAMPBELL, Esp OH!... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1803 - 162 pages
...chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe! And, leafing in battle no blot on bis name, Look proudly to heav'n from the death-bed of fame. HOHENLINDEN.... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1803 - 892 pages
...chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe 1 And, leaving in battle no blot on his name, .Look proudly to Heav'n from the death-bed of fame. THE... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 458 pages
...chains, While the kindling1 of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe...Look proudly to heaven from the deathbed of fame." The whole of this individual, vigorous, and marked picture of the Highland chieftain lying breathless... | |
| 1809 - 914 pages
...While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With liis back to the field, and his feet to the foe ! And,...name, Look proudly to heaven from the deathbed of fume." The whole of this individual, vigorous, and marked picture of the Highland chieftain lying breathless... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 266 pages
...chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe!...ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow, And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Valley (Pa.) - 1810 - 272 pages
...chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe...Look proudly to heaven from the death-bed of fame. 14 HOHENLINDEN. ON Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay th' untrodden snow; And dark as... | |
| 1810 - 438 pages
...chains, While the kindling of life in his bosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death be laid low, With his back to the field, and his feet to the foe...leaving in battle no blot on his name, Look proudly to heav'n from the death-bed of fame.' The whole of this individual, vigorous, and marked picture of the... | |
| 1809 - 448 pages
...the kindling of life in his hosom remains, Shall victor exult, or in death he laid low, With his hack to the field, and his feet to the foe ! And, leaving in hattle no hlot on his name, Look proudly to heaven from the deathhed of fame." The whole of this individual,... | |
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