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" The sword which had defied The mightiest, lay broken near ; And yet no sign or sound of fear Came from that lip of pride ; And never king or conqueror's brow Wore higher look than his did now. "
Ida, Or, The Last Struggles of the Welsh for Independence - Page 354
by Alice Somerton - 1858 - 411 pages
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The Library of Choice Literature: Prose and Poetry Selected from ..., Volume 1

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 426 pages
...plume, the helm, the charger gone; The sword, which had defied The mightiest, lay broken near: And yet no sign or sound of fear Came from that lip of pride;...And never king or conqueror's brow Wore higher look thai) did his now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke With an uncover'd eye; A wild shout from the...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...plume, the helm, the charger gone ; The sword which had defied The mightiest lay broken near; And yet king's or conqueror's brow Wore higher look than his did now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke...
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English Poetesses: A Series of Critical Biographies

Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1883 - 438 pages
...plume, the helm, the charger gone ; The sword, which had defied The mightiest, lay broken near, And yet no sign or sound of fear Came from that lip of pride ; And never king's or conqueror's brow Wore higher look than his did now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke...
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Gems for the young from favourite poets, ed. by R. Mulholland

Gems - 1884 - 408 pages
...the helm, the charger gone ; The sword, tha.t had defied The mightiest, lay broken near ; — And yet no sign or sound of fear Came from that lip of pride...And never king or conqueror's brow Wore higher look that his did now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke With an uncovered eye ; A wild shout from the...
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Red-letter Poems by English Men and Women

1885 - 668 pages
...plume, the helm, the charger gone; The sword, which had defied The mightiest, lay broken near; And yet no sign or sound of fear Came from that lip of pride;...conqueror's brow Wore higher look than did his now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke With an uncover'd eye; A wild shout from the numbers broke Who...
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The American Library of Art, Literature and Song, Volume 2

1886 - 552 pages
...plume, the helm, the charger, gone ; The sword which had defied The mightiest lay broken near ; And yet no sign or sound of fear Came from that lip of pride,...never king or conqueror's brow Wore higher look than his did now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke With an uncovered eye ; A wild shout from the numbers...
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Columbian Selections: American Patriotism. For Home and School

1892 - 436 pages
...plume, the helm, the charger gone; The sword that had defied The mightiest, lay broken near; And yet no sign or sound of fear Came from that lip of pride;...never king or conqueror's brow Wore higher look than his did now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke With an uncovered eye; A wild shout from the numbers...
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The Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopædia of Universal Authorship ...

Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 464 pages
...plume, the helm, the charger gone; The aword, which had defied The mightiest, lay broken near : And yet no sign or sound of fear Came from that lip of pride;...conqueror's brow Wore higher look than did his now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke With an uncover'd eye; A wild shout from the numbers broke Who...
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The Classic and the Beautiful from the Literature of Three ..., Volume 2

Henry Coppée - 1895 - 552 pages
...plume, the helm, the charger, gone ; The sword which had defied The mightiest lay broken near ; And yet no sign or sound of fear Came from that lip of pride,...never king or conqueror's brow Wore higher look than his did now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke With an uncovered eye ; A wild shout from the numbers...
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The Fireside Encyclopedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pages
...plume, the helm, the charger gone; The sword which had defied The mightiest lay broken near; And yet ar? I found it waiting when I got here. What makes your forehea king's or con.)iicror's brow Wore higher look than his did now. He bent beneath the headsman's stroke...
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