 Waving his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. "Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed each mast, Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed us; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw,* So that our foe we...  Poems - Σελίδα 47των Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 413 σελίδεςΠλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1902 - 744 σελίδες
...When on the white sea-strand, Waving his arm&l hand, Saw we old HilJebrand, With twenty horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...catch the gale Round veered the flapping sail, Death I was the helmsman's hail, Death without quarter 1 Mid-ships with iron keel Struck we her ribs of steel... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1893 - 924 σελίδες
...When on the white sea-strand, Waving his armed hand, Saw we old llildebrand, With twenty horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, no So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. " And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping... | |
 | Samuel Adams Drake - 1902 - 536 σελίδες
...and is followed by Hildebrand in another, when the catastrophe that makes him an outcast occurs : — And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping sail, Death ! was the helmsman's hail, After this thc outlaw who has carried off the daughter, and has slain the father before her eyes, steers... | |
 | H. C. Beauchamp - 1903 - 64 σελίδες
...Norsemen, When on the white sea strand, waving his armed hand, Saw I old Hildebrand, with twenty horsemen. Then launched they to the blast, bent like a reed...hailed us. And as to catch the gale, round veered our flapping sail, "Death," was the helmsman's hail,"death without quarter!" Midships with iron keel,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1903 - 440 σελίδες
...— When on the white-sea strand, Waving his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. "Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh MS he hailed us. " And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping sail, Death ! was the helmsman's... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1903 - 600 σελίδες
...When on the white sea-strand, Waving his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw,7 So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. " And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping... | |
 | Charles Madison Curry - 1903 - 572 σελίδες
...his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. "Then launched they to the blast, 105 Bent like a reed each mast, Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed us; And with a sudden flaw Come round the gusty Skaw, no So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. "And as to catch the gale... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1904 - 412 σελίδες
...When on the white sea-strand, Waving his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...mast, Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed ua j And with a sadden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us.... | |
 | Augustus White Long - 1905 - 374 σελίδες
...When on the white sea strand, Waving his armed hand, 30 Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...to catch the gale Round veered the flapping sail, 10 ' Death ! ' was the helmsman's hail, ' Death without quarter ! ' Midships with iron keel Struck... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1905 - 628 σελίδες
...When on the white sea-strand, Waving his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...to catch the gale Round veered the flapping sail, 1 Death !' was the helmsman's haU, ' Death without quarter !' Midships with iron keel Struck we her... | |
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