 And the face of the hero, my children, was the sable face of a slave ! With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were clear, not loud, And his eyes, ablaze in their sockets, burnt into the eyes of the crowd : — "You may keep your gold: I scorn...  The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 7201903Full view - About this book
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 426 pages
...seize on them while they gaze ? And what meanetli that stifled murmur of wonder and amaze ? He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save; And the face of the hero undaunted, was the sable face of a slave I With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were clear,... | |
 | Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1878 - 422 pages
...seize on them while they gaze ? And what meaneth that stifled murmur of wonder and amaze ? He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save; And the face of the hero undaunted, was the sable face of a slave ! With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were clear,... | |
 | Joseph Wadsworth Keene - Elocution - 1879 - 256 pages
...seize on them while they gaze ? And what meaneth that stifled murmur of wonder and amaze ? He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save ; And the face of the hero, my children, was the sable face of a slave ! With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were clear,... | |
 | M. Josephine Warren - Readers and speakers - 1879 - 400 pages
...seize on them while they gaze ? And what meaneth that stifled murmur of wonder and amaze ? He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save; And the face of the hero, my children, was the sable With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were clear, not loud, And... | |
 | Allen Ayrault Griffith - Elocution - 1879 - 348 pages
...tremor seize on them as they gaze? And what meaneth that stifled murmur of wonder and amaze? He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save, And the face of the unknown hero was the sable face of a slave! With folded arms he was speaking in tones that were clear... | |
 | Mrs. C. D. Field - Recitations - 1881 - 232 pages
...tremor seize on them while they gaze? And what meaneth that stifled murmur of wonder and amaze? He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save; And the face of the hero, my children, was the sable face of a slave ! With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were clear,... | |
 | James Vincent Coombs - Elocution - 1891 - 420 pages
...seize on them while they gaze ? And what meaneth that stifled murmur of wonder and amaze? He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save ; And the face of the hero, my children, was the gable face of a slave! \ With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were... | |
 | Literature - 1897 - 328 pages
...tremor seize on them while they gaze? And what meaneth that stifled murmur of wonder and amaze? He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save; And the face of the hero, my children, was the sable face of a slave ! With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were clear,... | |
 | Clinton Scollard - American poetry - 1900 - 250 pages
...tremor seize on them while they gaze ? And what means the stifled murmur of wonder and amaze ? He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save, And the face of the hero undaunted was the sable face of a slave ! With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were clear,... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - Readers - 1904 - 896 pages
...seize on them while they gnze? And what meaneth that stifled murmur of wonder and amace? oooe He stood in the gate of the temple he had periled his life to save ; And the face of the hero, my children, was the sable face of a slave ! With folded arms he was speaking, in tones that were clear.... | |
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