| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...to hear our noble England's praise, I tell of the thrice-famous deeds she wrought in ancient days. When that great Fleet Invincible against her bore...richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. 1 Admiring gaze, *$-c.— See Matthew vi, 28—30. 8 It is needless to point out the life and spirit... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...to hear Our noble England's praise ! I tell of the thrice famous deeds She wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible Against her bore...richest spoils of Mexico, The stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close Of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship Full sail to... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...to hear Our noble England's praise ! I tell of the thrice famous deeds She wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible Against her bore...richest spoils of Mexico, The stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close Of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship Full sail to... | |
| Book - 1847 - 206 pages
...to hear our noble England's praise ; I tell of the thrice-famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore,...richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to... | |
| Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...to hear our noble England's praise ; I tell of the thrice-famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore,...richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...to hear our noble England's praise: I sing of the thrice famous deeds, she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible, against her bore,...The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts in Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm summer's day, There came a gallant merchant ship,... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 pages
...to hear oar noble England's praise, I tell of the thrice-famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore...richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant ship fall sail to... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1851 - 260 pages
...to hear our noble England's praise; I tell of the thrice famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore...richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain. It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sa'l to... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...to hear our noble England's praise : I sing of the thrice famous deeds, she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible, against her bore,...The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts in Spain. It was about" the lovely close of a warm summer's day, There8 came a gallant merchant ship,... | |
| 1855 - 534 pages
...our noble England's prai*; I tell of the thrice famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When the great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spam." These first four lines completely fixed their attention, and they listened in silence to the... | |
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