| Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 σελίδες
...of the deep. Silence, oblivion, like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that...what prayers offered up at the deserted fire-side of homel How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual... | |
| John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 σελίδες
...the deep. Silence — oblivion, like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that...fire-side of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep... | |
| James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 σελίδες
...deep. Silence — oblivion, — like the waves, have closed over them ; and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that...fire-side of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 494 σελίδες
...of the deep. Silence, oblivion, like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that ship ! what prayers offered np at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over... | |
| 1847 - 312 σελίδες
...deep. Silence — oblivion, — like the waves, have closed over them; and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that...fire-side of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep... | |
| Stephen W. q (Stephen Watkins) Clark - 1847 - 242 σελίδες
...authorities, above the LAWs, above his COUNTRY." Anti- Climax is the opposite of the climax. EXAMPLE—" How has expectation darkened into anxiety, anxiety into dread, and dread into despair."—Irving, Alliteration is the repetition of the same letter at the beginning of two or more... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 518 σελίδες
...of the deep. Silence, oblivion, like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that...— and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento may ever return for love to cherish. All that may ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 482 σελίδες
...of the deep. Silence, oblivion, like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that...— and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento may ever return for love to cherish. All that may ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port,... | |
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