| James Lauren Ford, Mary K. Ford - 1902 - 470 páginas
...was over and fighting time was come When Hawke came swooping from the West. 'Twas long past noon of a wild November day When Hawke came swooping from...Bay, But he flew the flag for battle, line abreast. Dov.-n upon the quicksands roaring out of sight Fiercely beat the storm-wind, darkly fell the night,... | |
| 1911 - 242 páginas
...from the West. 'Twas long past noon of a wild November day When Hawke came swooping from the West ; 10 He heard the breakers thundering in Quiberon Bay,...the foe for pilot and the cannon's glare for light 15 When Hawke came swooping from the West. The Frenchmen turned like a covey down the wind When Hawke... | |
| Richard Bentley - 1921 - 136 páginas
...escaped from Brest, united with some additional vessels, and were on their way south to Quiberon." " 'Twas long past noon on a wild November day When Hawke...quicksands, roaring out of sight. Fiercely beat the storm wind, darkly fell the night, But they took the foe for pilot, and the cannon's glare for light... | |
| Ernest Scott - 2005 - 129 páginas
...cannot pass on without quoting one of Mr. Newbolt's graphic verses : — " 'Twas long past the noon of a wild November day When Hawke came swooping from...upon the quicksands, roaring out of sight, Fiercely blew the storm wind, darkly fell the night, For they took the foe for pilot and the cannon's glare... | |
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