Here's the English at our heels; would you have them take in tow All that's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound ? Better run the ships aground ! ' (Ended Damfreville his speech). Littell's Living Age - Side 671871Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Frank Townsend Southwick - 1896 - 264 sider
...tide. Reach the mooring! Rather say, While rock stands or water runs, Not a ship will leave the bay!" "Here's the English at- our heels; would you have...vessels on the beach! France must undergo her fate. "Give the word!"—But no such word Was ever spoke or heard; For up stood, for out stepped, for in... | |
| Edward Napoleon Kirby - 1896 - 220 sider
...While rock stands or water runs, Not a ship will leave the bay ! " Then was called a council straight ; Brief and bitter the debate ; " Here's the English...ashore, then blow up, burn the vessels on the beach ! France-must undergo her fate." V. " Give the word ! " — But no such word Was ever spoke or heard... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1896 - 680 sider
...rock stands or water runs, Not a ship will leave the bay I " IV. Then was called a council straight. Brief and bitter the debate : " Here's the English...prize to Plymouth Sound ? Better run the ships aground 1 " (Ended Damfreville his speech). " Not a minute more to wait ! Let the Captains all and each Shove... | |
| Robert Browning - 1896 - 566 sider
...bitter the debate : " Here 's the English at our heels ; would you have them take in tow All that 's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound? 30 Better run the ships aground! " (Ended Damfreville his speech). Not a minute more to wait! " Let... | |
| Robert Browning - 1896 - 550 sider
...will leave the bay ! " IV. Then was called a council straight. Brief and bitter the debate : " Here 's the English at our heels ; would you have them take in tow All that 's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound? 30 Better... | |
| Robert Browning - 1896 - 562 sider
...will leave the bay!" IV. Then was called a council straight. Brief and bitter the debate : " Here 's the English at our heels ; would you have them take in tow All that 's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound ? 30 Better... | |
| Robert Browning - 1897 - 332 sider
...While rock stands or water runs, Not a ship will leave the bay ! " Then was called a council straight ; Brief and bitter the debate : " Here's the English...vessels on the beach ! France must undergo her fate." " Give the word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard ; For up stood, for out stepped, for in... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 sider
...rock stands or water runs, Not a ship will leave the bay ! " IV. Then was called a council straight. Brief and bitter the debate : " Here's the English...vessels on the beach ! France must undergo her fate. V. Give the word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard; For up stood, for out stepped, for in... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1897 - 376 sider
...the English at our heels ; would you have them take in tow All that's left us of the fleet, link'd together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound...vessels on the beach! France must undergo her fate. ' Give the word ! ' But no such word Was ever spoke or heard ; For up stood, for out stepp'd, for in... | |
| James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 sider
...While rock stands, or water runs, Not a ship will leave the bay! " Then was called a council straight: Brief and bitter the debate. " Here's the English...For a prize to Plymouth Sound? Better run the ships (Ended Damfreville his speech.) "Not a minute more to wait! Let the captains all and each Shove ashore,... | |
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