 E'en Higginbottom now was posed, For sadder scene was ne'er disclosed ; Without, within, in hideous show, Devouring flames resistless glow, And blazing rafters downward go, And never halloo, " Heads below !" Nor notice give at all : The firemen, terrified,...  Horace in London: CONSISTING OF IMITATIONS OF THE FIRST TWO BOOKS OF THE ... - 53. oldalszerző: James Smith, Horace Smith - 1813 - 173 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1801 - 674 oldal
...terrified, are slow . To bid the pumping torrent How, For fear the roof should fall. Back, Robins! Crump, stand aloof! Whitford, keep near the walls!...smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud, Conceal'd them frofti th' astonish'd crowd. At length the mist awhile was clear'd, When lo! amid the wreck uprear'd... | |
 | James Smith, Horace Smith - 1812 - 162 oldal
...never halloo " heads below !" Nor notice give at all : The firemen, terrified, are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall....lo ! the blazing rocking roof Down, down in thunder fairs ! An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy... | |
 | James Smith, Horace Smith - 1812 - 154 oldal
...never halloo " heads below !" Nor notice give at all : The firemen, terrified, are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall....near the walls ! Huggins, regard your own behoof, For la! the blazing rocking roof Down, down in thunder falls ! An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And... | |
 | 1826 - 398 oldal
...never halloo " Heads below !" Nor notice give at all : The firemen, terrified, are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall....! An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruin's volum'd smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud, Conceal'd them from lh' astonish'd crowd. At... | |
 | James Smith - 1833 - 218 oldal
...And never halloo " Heads below 1" Nor notice give at all. The firemen terrified are slpw To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall....Crump, stand aloof! Whitford, keep near the walls ! Muggins, regard your own behoof, For, lo! the blazing rocking roof Down, down, in thunder falls !... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1838 - 590 oldal
...And never im I loo 'heads below? Nor notice give at all : The firemen, terrified, are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow. For fear the roof should fall. Back, Robins, back ! Crump, stand aloof! Wuitfprd, keep near the walls ! Huggins, regard your own beboof, For lo ! the blazing tucking roof... | |
 | 1838 - 588 oldal
...pumping torrent flow. For fear the roof should fall. Back, Robins, back ! Crump, stand aloof! Whitfprd, keep near the walls ! Huggins, regard your own behoof, For lo ! the Blazing locking roof Down, down in thunder falls ' An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruins volumed... | |
 | James Smith - 1841 - 224 oldal
...pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof would fall. Back, Robins, back ; Crump, stand aloof ! Wbitford, keep near the walls ! Huggins, regard your own behoof,...blazing rocking roof Down, down, in thunder falls 1 An awful pause succeeds the stroke, And o'er the ruins volumed smoke, Rolling around its pitchy shroud,... | |
 | James Smith, Horace Smith - 1851 - 272 oldal
...And never halloo " Heads below ! " Nor notice give at all. The fireman terrified are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall....th' astonish'd crowd. At length the mist awhile was clear' d, When, lo ! amid the wreck uprearM, Gradual a moving head appear'd, And Eagle firemen knew... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 oldal
...never halloo, " Heads below !" Nor notice give at all ; The firemen, terrified, are slow To bid the pumping torrent flow, For fear the roof should fall. Back. Robins, back ! Crump, stand aloof! Wrhitford, keep near the walls ! Hugging, regard your own behoof, For, lo! the blazing rocking roof... | |
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