And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land; It was the sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles... Ballads and Other Poems - Strona 46autor: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - Liczba stron: 132Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Words - 1866 - Liczba stron: 368
...clasped her hands, and prayed That saved she might be ; And she thought of Christ, who stilled the waves, On the Lake of Galilee. And fast through the midnight...masts, went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At day-break, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood... | |
| Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - Liczba stron: 176
...the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling surf, ( )n the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were...masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood... | |
| James Fleming - 1866 - Liczba stron: 382
...And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling surf The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted...masts, went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - Liczba stron: 264
...billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Look soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored...masts went by the board : Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At day-break, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - Liczba stron: 726
...gay and the distressful call, and with unsparing bounty fills them all. j. THOMSON 868 THE SHIPWRECK HER 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 day-break on the bleak sea-beach a fisherman stood... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - Liczba stron: 300
...cruel rocks, they gored her side, Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheath'd in ice, With the masts, went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank— Ho !—ho! the breakers roar'd ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman... | |
| Penny readings - 1867 - Liczba stron: 270
...And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling surr On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were...masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank—- Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the black sea-beach, A fisherman... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - Liczba stron: 482
...midnight dark and drear, Through the whistling sleet and snow, Like a sheeted ghost, the vessel swept The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted...masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood... | |
| Golden gift - 1868 - Liczba stron: 168
...whistling sleet and snow, Like a sheeted ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's W.oc. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from...masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank : Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood... | |
| John Hugh Hawley - 1868 - Liczba stron: 298
...breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept the crew She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked...masts, went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared. At day-break, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood... | |
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