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... Songs of Nature - Página 861873 - 160 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 324 páginas
...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 the horns of...fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown... | |
| Henry Major - 1873 - 168 páginas
...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 the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheath ed in ice, With the masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sunk ; Ho... | |
| Lucius Alonzo Butterfield - 1874 - 36 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,..."Ho ! Ho !" the breakers roared. At day-break, on a bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 páginas
...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 the horns of...by the board ; ' Like a vessel of glass, she stove 2 and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak on the black sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast,... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 páginas
...struck, where the white and fleecy waves, Look'd soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks they gor'd 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 strove and sank !... | |
| J. Cooper - 1874 - 170 páginas
...EXERCISE 107.— DICTATION. ( The words given in the preceding spelling lesson are printed in italics.) A fisherman stood aghast to see the form of a maiden fair lashed to a drifting mast. The chieftain dwells in a mansion. We maintain a strict watch. The self-printing... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 páginas
...icicles from her deck. She struck where the white and flcecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of...fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair CATHCART'8 READER. The salt sea was frozen on her bveast The salt tears in her eyes • And he saw... | |
| 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...the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To HCO the form of a maiden fair Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast,... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 268 páginas
...icioles 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 the horns of...glass, she stove and sank ; Ho ! ho ! the breakers roar'd ! At day-break on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden... | |
| 1875 - 448 páginas
...Manchester and Gloucester. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool; But the cruel rocks they gored her side Like the horns of...board; Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank : Ho 1 Ho ! the breakers roared. ******* At daybreak, jan the bleak sea beach, A fisherman stood aghast... | |
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