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 - Página 46por Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 132 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 páginas
...fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wo<pl, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns cf an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed...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... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 páginas
...the father answered never a word, — Lashed to the helm, all stiff and stark, With his face turned to the skies, The lantern gleamed through the gleaming...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... | |
| T. W. M. - 1876 - 264 páginas
...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... | |
| 1876 - 216 páginas
...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...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... | |
| Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 páginas
...gleaming snow on his fixed and glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands, and prayed that savkd she might be ; and she thought of Christ, who stilled...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... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1877 - 454 páginas
...wave On the Lake of Galilee. And fast through the midnight dark and drear, Through the whistling slect and snow, Like a sheeted ghost, the vessel swept Towards...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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 páginas
...ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of (he 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 I At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 páginas
...where the white and fleecy waves Look'd soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her sides Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds...masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roar'd. At day-break on the bleak sea-beach A fisherman stood... | |
| Lays, Tuneful lays - 1877 - 96 páginas
...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. Her rattling shrouds,...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... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 400 páginas
...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they pored her sida Her rattlmg shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho 1 ho 1 the breakers roared 1 At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood... | |
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