Cooper's Novels: The Water-WitchW. A. Townsend, 1864 |
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Alderman Van Beverout Alida anchor answer appeared beautiful believe belle Barbérie boat bowsprit breeze brigantine burgher cabin canvas Captain Ludlow character chase coast colony color companion Coquette countenance Cour des Fées Cove crew dealer in contraband deck duty Eudora favor feel François free-trader glance hand head heard hope hour island la belle Barbérie land latter less light light sails look lord Lust in Rust Mam'selle manner mariner Master Seadrift masts midshipman minutes mistress Monsieur movements Myndert nature never niece night observed ocean officer Oloff Van Staats opinion passed Patroon of Kinderhook pavilion periagua Pierre Corneille Queen Queen Anne returned rogue royal cruiser sails sea-green lady seaman seemed seen ship shore Skimmer smile smuggler spars speak stood stranger taffrail Thomas Tiller thou thought Tiller trade truth Trysail uttered vessel visible voice watch Water-Witch wind wish yawl
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Seite 179 - ... and beauteous in thy form, Gentle in. roll, and buoyant on the surge, Light as the sea-fowl, rocking in the storm, In breeze and gale, thy onward course we urge ; My Water-Queen ! Lady of mine ! More light and swift than thou, none thread the sea, With surer keel, or steadier on its path ; We brave each waste of ocean-mystery, And laugh to hear the howling tempest's wrath ! For we are thine ! My brigantine ! Trust to the mystic power that points thy way, Trust to the eye that pierces from afar,...