Wrapt not in Eastern balms, But with thy fleshless palms Stretched, as if asking alms, Why dost thou haunt me ?" Then, from those cavernous eyes Pale flashes seemed to rise, As when the Northern skies Gleam in December; And, like the water's flow Under... Voices of the Night, and Other Poems - Página 106por Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 228 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 626 páginas
...rise, As when the Northern skies Gleam in December; And, like the water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber....manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee I Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse, Else dread a dead man's curse ! For this... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 356 páginas
...Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee ! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale reheirse, Else dread a dead man's curse ; For this I sought...the wild Baltic's strand, I, with my childish hand, Tame.l the gerfalcon ; And, with my skat"» fast-bound. Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1884 - 500 páginas
...fleshless palms Stretched, as if asking alms, Why dost thou haunt me ? And the grisly corse replies : — I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No...dread a dead man's curse ; For this I sought thee. The weird tale proceeds without further regard to the legend as it is told in the sagas. The rude corsair... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1884 - 336 páginas
...rise, As when the Northern skies Gleam in December ; And, like the water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber....manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee I Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse, Else dread a dead man's curse ; For this... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1884 - 514 páginas
...And the grisly corse replies : — I was a Viking old I My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in sung has told, No Saga taught thee ! Take heed, that in...verse Thou dost the tale rehearse, Else dread a dead mail's uurae ; For this I sought thee. The weird tale proceeds without further regard to the legend... | |
| Joseph H. Head - 1884 - 498 páginas
...Gleam in December, And like the water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe " I was n Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold. No Skald in song has told! No Saga taught thec! Take hei'd that in thy verse Thou dost tho tnlo rehearse, Else dread a dead man's curse! For... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1885 - 314 páginas
...rise, As when the Northern skies Gleam in December; And, like the water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber....Else dread a dead man's curse For this I sought thee. I, with my childish hand, Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen... | |
| Walter Scott - 1886 - 254 páginas
...were called runes. 335. Saga. Norse epic or poetic chronicle. Cf. Longfellow, Sheleton in Armor : " I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee ! " 336. That Sea-Snahe, etc. " 'I'hejarmuufandr, or Snake of the Ocean, whose folds surround the earth,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 350 páginas
...heroic deeds from oblivRelates the courage and adventures o! nil childhood. « I was a Viking old I My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee 1 Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse, Else dread a dead man's curse ; For this... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 páginas
...rise. As when the Northern skies Gleam in December ; And, like the water's tiow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber....! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale reheirse, Else dread a dead man's curse ; For this I sought thee. " Far in the Northern land, By the... | |
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