"The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. * * * * * The flames roll'd on—he would not go Without his Father's word; That Father, faint in death below, His voice no longer heard."
Heroes

January 1, 1970

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Felicia Hemans, Casabianca.

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