 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...  Poems - Σελίδα 39των Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1901Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 σελίδες
...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,...bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With me masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho 1 the breakers roared... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1869 - 150 σελίδες
...her deck. T11E OLD MAN'S COMFORTS, AND HOW HE GAINED THEM. 119 She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks,...maiden fair Lashed close to a. drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown... | |
 | 1869 - 344 σελίδες
...billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Look'd soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks they gored...glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roar'd ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast To see the form of a maiden... | |
 | Floyd Baker Wilson - 1869 - 208 σελίδες
...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,...sheathed in ice, With the masts. went by the board ; THE MAN pF ROSS. 167 Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared. At... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 σελίδες
...the crew Like icicles from her deck. Horatius keeps the Bridge. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool; But the cruel rocks,...Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the mast went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank — Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 σελίδες
...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,...maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown... | |
 | 1871 - 378 σελίδες
...where the white and fleecy waves Look'd soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her sides Her rattling shrouds all sheathed in ice, With the...a maiden fair Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair like the brown... | |
 | Hymns - 1871 - 330 σελίδες
...her sides Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling-shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the mast, went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove...a maiden fair Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair like the brown... | |
 | 1868 - 224 σελίδες
...gored her Like the horns of an angry bulL Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the mast went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove...maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 196 σελίδες
...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,...Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the mast went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank — Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared... | |
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