 The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave : Where Blake and mighty Nelson fell, Your manly hearts shall glow, As ye sweep through the deep, While the stormy tempests...  The Class Book of Poetry - Page 143by Class-book - 1852 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...years, The battle and the breeze ! Your glorious standard launch again, To match another foe ! And sweep through the deep, While the stormy tempests...rages loud and long, And the stormy tempests blow. The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the Deck it was their field of fame,... | |
 | British minstrel - 1848 - 480 pages
...from every wave ; For the deck it was their field of fame, And ocean was their grave. . Where Blake and mighty Nelson fell Your manly hearts shall glow;...ye sweep through the deep While the stormy tempests hlow, While the hattle rages loud and long, And the stormy tempests hlow. Britannia needs no hulwark,... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - 1848 - 502 pages
...the mighty statistical truth conveyed in the noble words of Campbell: " Britannia needs no bastions, no towers along the steep, Her march is o'er the mountain waves, her home is on the deep.'' Surely it was far wiser to maintain an irresistible navy to sweep pirates from the face of the British... | |
 | Agnes Strickland, Elisabeth Strickland - Queens - 1848 - 502 pages
...the mighty statistical truth conveyed in the noble words of Campbell: " Britannia needs no bastions, no towers along the steep, Her march is o'er the mountain waves, her home is on the deep." Surely it was far wiser to maintain an irresistible navy to sweep pirates from the face of the British... | |
 | Agnes Strickland - Queens - 1848 - 518 pages
...the mighty statistical truth conveyed in the noble words of Campbell: " Britannia needs no bastions, no towers along the steep, Her march is o'er the mountain waves, her home is on the deep.'' Surely it was far wiser to maintain an irresistible navy to sweep pirates from the face of the British... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...from every ware !— For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave : Where Blake and mighty Nelson fell, Your manly hearts shall glow,...rages loud and long, And the stormy tempests blow. Your glorious standard launch again To match another foe ! And sweep through the deep, While the stormy... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave: Where Bhike and mighty Nelson fell, CAMPBKLL. As ye sweep through the deep, While the stormy tempests...rages loud and long, And the stormy tempests blow. Britaania needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep ; Her march is o'er the mountain waves. Her home... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...the stormy winds do blow ; While the battle rages loud and long, And the stormy winds do blow. 490 Britannia needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep ; Her march is o'er the mountain waves, Her homo is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak, She quells the flood below, As they roar on... | |
 | Commerce - 1850 - 720 pages
...her orators have exultingly cried, " Britannia rules the sea ;" and her poet aa exultingly sung — " Britannia needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep ; Her march is o'er the mountain wave, Her home is on the deep." But reciprocity with us is no new thing of this year's discovery. We... | |
 | William Beattie - 1850 - 534 pages
...voices,) the national enthusiasm, I may truly say, literally soared to heaven during the glorious burst— 'Britannia needs no bulwark, No towers along the steep; Her march is o'er the mountain wave— Her home is on the deep.' It is impossible to imagine anything more befitting the launch of... | |
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