The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like... Voices of the Night, and Other Poems - Página 115por Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 228 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Henrietta Keddie - 1854 - 322 páginas
...less communicative than usual, at last as she watched the slightly heaving waves, she muttered " They struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull," " That is not very appropriate,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 páginas
...ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 páginas
...ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land; It was the sound of the trampling surf...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Like a vessel of glass,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 páginas
...ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all... | |
| Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - 1855 - 456 páginas
...adding to its' sweetness, a verse from Longfellow's "Wreck of the Hesperus," then just published : — " She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her sides Like the horns of an angry boll." Max joined in the conversation... | |
| Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - 1855 - 444 páginas
...adding to its sweetness, a verse from Longfellow's "Wreck of the Hesperus," then just published :— " She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her sides Like the horns of an angry bull." Max joined in the conversation... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 páginas
...reef of Norman's Woe. THE TREASURES OF THE DEEP. 211 And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds all sheathed... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 páginas
...ghost the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Look'd soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks, they gored her side, Like the horns of an angry bull.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 páginas
...swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the laud; It was the sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks...billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. Ill She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 páginas
...ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. Ill She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they... | |
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