...fall, Now trtbly th&ndered 6n the gale, And Stanley was the cry ; A light on Marmion's visage shed, And fired his glazing eye : With dying hand, above his head He shook the fragments of his blade, And shotted vietory ! — SCOTT. Lay thy bow of pearl apart, A'nd thy silver...

...that for a spaee did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — Stanley! was the ery; — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his...head, He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Vietory !" — "Charge, Chester, eharge! — On, Stanley, on!" Were the last words of Marmion. Seotfs...

...that for » spaee did fail, Now trebly thundering, swell'd the gale, And—STANLEV ! was the ery ;— A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his...above his head, He shook the fragment of his blade, Charge, Chester, eharge! On, Stauley, mt !'' Were the last words of Murntion. XXXIII. By this, though...

...brawny shoulders, strode into the crowded arena to do battle again. Once more " A light on Mannion's visage spread And fired his glazing eye, With dying...the fragment of his blade, And shouted 'victory.'" And could the strong man, in his war -harness, win tte victory ? Could iron will, robust energy and...

...seen, But never aught like this." — The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry ; A light...And fired his glazing eye :" With dying hand, above liis head, He sh<H)k the fragment of his blade, And shouted " Victory ! — Charge, Chester, charge...

...joy. This is brought strikingly before us in the poet's description of the expiring warrior, — " With dying hand above his head He shook the fragment of his blade, And shouted, Victory ! " This also was the case with these men of God. It was not "in the lost battle" that their blood...

...gone, Can that be hanghty Marmion ! When, with the Baron's casque, the mnid To the nigh streamlet ran. With dying hand, above his head, He shook the fragment of his blade. To mooted Lichfield's lofty pile. JOHN GILBEBT. BIRKET FOSTER. 1 UlBKET FOSTKR. 'i .7iius GILBERT....

...dark courser's hoofs of fear.— BYRON. B. The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thunder'd on the gale, And Stanley was the cry ; A light on Marmion's visage shed, And fired his glazing eye : With dying hand above his head He shook the fragments of his blade,...

...waken from the dead, To see fair England's standard il y. Seott's Marmion. The war, that for a spaee did fail, Now trebly thundering swelled the gale, And — Stanley! was the ery; — A light on Marmion's visage spread, And fired his glazing eye : With dying hand, above his...

...seen, But never aught like this." — The war, that for a space did fail, Now trebly thundering swell'd the gale, And — STANLEY ! was the cry; — A light...blade, And shouted "Victory!— Charge, Chester, charge 1 On, Stanley, on ! " Were the last words of Marmion. XXXIII. By this, though deep the evening fell,...