The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes; And he saw her hair, like the brown seaweed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow! Christ save us all from a death like this,... Ballads and Other Poems - Strona 47autor: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - Liczba stron: 132Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| James Booth (head master of the Caledonian schools, Liverpool) - 1881 - Liczba stron: 232
...shrouds,3 all sheathed in ice, With the masts, went by the board ; 4 Like a vessel of glass she stove 5 and sank : ' Ho ! ho ! ' the breakers roared. At daybreak...of a maiden fair Lashed close 'to a drifting mast. i Breakers, waves dashing over rocks. 2 Carded wonl. Carding is the process of cleansing wool from... | |
| Benjamin D. Hill - 1881 - Liczba stron: 182
...Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. At day-break, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman...close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen 011 her breast, The salt lears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the blllows^fall... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - Liczba stron: 754
...rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the mast went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank. Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak,...stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair Lashed to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw... | |
| P R Jackson - 1882 - Liczba stron: 184
...sheathed in ice, With the masts, went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank, 75 Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared. At daybreak, on the...of a maiden fair Lashed close to a drifting mast. So The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the... | |
| Young people - 1882 - Liczba stron: 608
...She drifted a dreary wreck ; And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. ***** At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood...of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. Tho salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown... | |
| Edmund Arthur Helps - 1882 - Liczba stron: 262
...where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side, At daybreak on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed to a broken mast. 64 The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw... | |
| Jessie Margaret Edmondston Saxby - 1882 - Liczba stron: 168
...Royal were also rescued ; but shortly after I had been drawn from the sea there was washed on shore " The form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast." They told me that Elfie Talfourd's pale small face wore a placid child-like smile, and the little hands... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - Liczba stron: 200
...rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank, — Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak,...of a maiden fair Lashed close to a drifting mast. Aud he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - Liczba stron: 320
...shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With ttie masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak,...form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting in;i<t . The salt sea was frozen on her breast. The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1888 - Liczba stron: 500
...shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak,...stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed dose to a drifting mast. HANNAH BINDING SHOES. " BEVERLY FARMS, MASS., Dec. 22, 1874. " DEA.R SIR,... | |
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