 The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And ' Stanley ! ' was the cry. A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye ; With dying hand above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted '...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 2311891Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1808 - 416 páginas
...: With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted ' Victory ! — ' Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !' Were the last words of Marmion." P. 366. No painter, worthy of the name, can- read that description, and sleep till he has embodied... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 páginas
...: With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge! On, Stanley, on!",... Were the last words of Marmion. XXXIV. By this, though deep the evening fell, ,,-. \\ Still rose the battle's deadly swell, For still... | |
 | 1809 - 914 páginas
...: With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !". . . . Were the last words of Marmion." p. 366. The lady is now hurried away by the priest ; and the close of the day is thus described, with... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1809 - 494 páginas
...: With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !". . . . Were the last words of Marmion." p. 366. The lady is now hurried away by the priest ; and the close of the day ia thus described, with... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 páginas
...: With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !" . . . Were the last words of Marmion. CANTO vi. THE BATTLE. 367 XXXIII. By !*MS, though deep the evening fell, Still rose the battle's deadly... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1815 - 362 páginas
...while the words enlisted to form a jingle are strained and unpoetical in the extreme : witness " ' Charge, Chester, charge ! — on, Stanley, on !' — Were the last words of Mar-mi-on." In reply to which, one might well exclaim — Charge, Hazard, charge ! — Quack on, quack on! O !... | |
 | Joshua P. Slack - 1815 - 340 páginas
...eye : With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on ."' Were the last words of Marmion. Ode to Buonaparte, by LORD BYKON, I. 'TIS done — but yesterday a King ! And arm'd with kings to strive.... | |
 | 1830 - 990 páginas
...is " on" a still more military adverb. " On, ye brave !" of Campbell, we have already commended. " Charge, Chester, charge — on — Stanley, on, Were the last words of Marmion." And an excellent last speech and dying words they were, and cheap on brown paper at a penny. " Wha... | |
 | Thomas Christopher Banks - 1817 - 254 páginas
...glaring eye : With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted "Victory" "Charge, Chester, charge! on, Stanley, on!" Were the last words of Marmion. As the Ballad of " The Hermit of WarkworfA" has been alluded to, with reference to a traditionary story... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 páginas
...: With dying hand, ahove his head He shook the fragment of his hlade, And shouted " Victory ! — " Charge, Chester, charge ! On, Stanley, on !" — Were the last words of Marmion. XXXIV. By this, though deep the evening fell, Still rose the hattle's deadly swell, For still the Scots,... | |
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