 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1829 - 82 pages
...sea ; His martial wisdom kept us free ; 0 warrior-seaman, this is he, This is England's greatest son, Worthy of our gorgeous rites, And worthy to be laid by thee ; He that gain'da hundred fights, And never lost an English gun ; He that in his earlier day Against... | |
 | American periodicals - 1853 - 672 pages
...sea. His martial wisdom kept us free ; 0, warrior seaman, this is he ! This is England's greatest son, Worthy of our gorgeous rites, And worthy to be laid by thee ; He that gained a hundred fights, And never lost an English gun. Mighty seaman, tender and true, And... | |
 | Education - 1863 - 830 pages
...Somerset. 6. Explain the following lines : — (a) This is he that far away Examination Returns, fyc. Warring on a later day, Round affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his laboured rampart-lines. (I) Syrian virgins, wail and weep, English Richard ploughs the deep ! (c) The... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1852 - 32 pages
...sea ; His martial wisdom kept us free ; 0 warrior-seaman, this is he, This is England's greatest son, Worthy of our gorgeous rites, And worthy to be laid by thee ', He that gain'da hundred fights, And never lost an English gun ; He that in his earlier day Against... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1855 - 802 pages
...great by land as thou by sea; His foes were thine; he kept us free; O give him weleome, this is he, Worthy of our gorgeous rites, And worthy to be laid...Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence ho issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 1855 - 180 pages
...great by land as thou by sea; His foes were thine; he kept us free ; O give him welcome, this is he, Worthy of our gorgeous rites, And worthy to be laid...And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Eound affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1855 - 180 pages
...world began. Now, to the roll of muffled drums, To thee the greatest soldier comes ; For this is he Worthy of our gorgeous rites, And worthy to be laid...; This is he that far away Against the myriads of Assays Clash'd with his fiery few and won ; And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Round... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...noble head, He stretched his brown hand, and said, "Behold this walrus-tooth !" LONGFELLOW. WELLINGTON. For this is England's greatest son, He that gain'da...Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay ; Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 188 pages
...world began. Now, to the roll of muffled drums, To thee the greatest soldier comes ; For this is he Worthy of our gorgeous rites, And worthy to be laid...Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labour'd rampart-lines, Where he greatly stood at bay, Whence he issued forth anew, And ever great... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...great by land as thou by sea ; His foes were thine ; he kept us free ; O give him welcome, this is he, Worthy of our gorgeous rites, And worthy to be laid...And underneath another sun, Warring on a later day, Bound affrighted Lisbon drew The treble works, the vast designs Of his labor'd rampart lines, Where... | |
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For this is England's greatest son, He that gain'da hundred fights, Nor ever lost an English gun... 
