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" His dark eye flashed, his proud breast heaved, his cheek's hue came and went; He reached that gray-haired chieftain's side, and there, dismounting, bent; A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took — What was there in its touch that all... "
The League of the Alps: The Seige of Valencia, The Vespers of Palermo, and ... - Page 58
by Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1826 - 480 pages
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The New Monthly Magazine, Volume 10

1825 - 648 pages
...— lie reach'd that grey-hair'd chieftain's side, and there dismounting bent, A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took — — What was...! — it dropp'd from his like lead — He look'd upon the face above — the face was of the dead ! A plume waved o'er the noble brow — the brow was...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume 10

1825 - 620 pages
...there dismounting bent, A lowlv knee to eanh he bent, his father's hand he took — — What «.i- there in its touch that all his fiery spirit shook?...! — it dropp'd from his like lead — He look'd upon the face above — the face was of the dead ! A plume waved o'er the noble brow — the brow was...
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The league of the Alps, The siege of Valencia, The vespers of Palermo, and ...

Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...went,— He reach'd that grey-hair'd chieftain's side, and there dismounting bent, A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took— What was there...that all his fiery spirit shook ?— That hand was cold—a frozen tliing—it dropp'd from hi* like lead— He look'd up to the face above,—the face...
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Poems ... Reprinted from the American Octavo Edition, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - 1827 - 360 pages
...— He reach'd that grey-hair'd chieftain's side, and there dismounting bent, A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took — What was there...from his like lead — . He look'd up to the face ahove, — the face was of the dead — A plume waved o'er the noble brow — the brow was fix'd and...
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The Poetical Work of Mrs. Felicia Hemans, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 228 pages
...went,— He reach'd that gray-hair'd chieftain's side, and there dismounting bent, A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took — What was there...hand was cold — a frozen thing — -it dropp'd from hk like lead — He look'd up to the face above,— the face was of the dead— A plume waved o'er...
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The Poetical Work of Mrs. Felicia Hemans, Volume 2

Mrs. Hemans - 1828 - 216 pages
...— He reach'd (hat gray-hair'd chieftain's side, and there dismounting bent, A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took — What was there in its touch that M his fiery spirit shook ! That band was cold — a frozen thing — it dropp'd from his like lead...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1830 - 334 pages
...— He reached that grey-haired chieftain's side, and there dismounting bent, A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took — What was there...? — That hand was cold — a frozen thing — it dropped from his like lead — He looked up to the face above, — the face was of the dead — A plume...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...— He reached that gray-haired chieftain's side, and there dismounting bent, A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took — What was there...shook? — That hand was cold — a frozen thing — it dropped from his like lead — He looked up to the face above, — the face was of the dead — A plume...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1831 - 356 pages
...hue came and went,— He reached that gray-haired chieftain's side, and there A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took— What was there in its touch that all his fiery spirit shook ?— dismounting bent, That hand was cold—a frozen thing—it dropped from his like lead— He looked...
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The Poetical Works of Hemans, Heber and Pollok: Complete in One Volume

Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1831 - 510 pages
...dismounting, bent; A lowly knee to earth he bent, his father's hand he took,— What was there in ita touch that all his fiery spirit shook? That hand was cold — a frozen thing — it dropped from his like lead, — 3e looked up to the face above — the face was of the dead! A plume....
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