Three Names.

"Of their great names I may record but few;     He who beholds the Ocean white with sails     And copies each confuses all the view,"

"Next came the closing scene: but shall I paint     The scarlet column, sullen, slow, and faint,     Which marched, with "colors cased" to yonder"

"Turned back my gaze, on Spain's romantic shore     I see Gaul bending by the grave of Moore,     And later, when the page of Fame I scan     I"

"Two chieftains watch the battle's tide and listen as it rolls     And only HEAVEN above can tell the tumult of their souls!     Cornwallis saw"

"Here morning in the ploughman's songs is met     Ere yet one footstep shows in all the sky,     And twilight in the east, a doubt as yet,     S"

"The Text is taken from Percy's Reliques (1765), vol. i. p. 71, 'given from two MS. copies, transmitted from Scotland.' Herd had a very similar bal"