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" Up and down! up and down! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The stormy petrel finds a home; A home, if such a place may be For her who lives on the wide, wide sea... "
Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art, and Fashion - Seite 450
1854
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English songs, and other small poems, by Barry Cornwall

Bryan Waller Procter - 1832 - 270 Seiten
...chains, The hull, which all earthly strength disdains, They strain and they crack, and hearts like stone Their natural hard proud strength disown. Up and down ! Up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam The Stormy Petrel finds a home, — A...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

1832 - 406 Seiten
...chains, The hull, which all earthly strength disdains, They strain and they crack, and hearts like stone Their natural hard proud strength disown Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam The Stormy Petrel finds a home, — A...
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New York Evening Tales: Or, Uncle John's True Stories about Natural History ...

Gerritt Van Husen Forbes - 1833 - 32 Seiten
...chains, The hull, which all earthly strength disdains, They strain and they crack, and hearts like stone Their natural hard proud strength disown. Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The Stormy Petrel finds a home,— A...
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The People's Magazine, Band 1

1834 - 222 Seiten
...strength disdains, They strain and they crack, and hearts like stone Their natural hard protid:strength disown. Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam The Stormy Petrel finds a home, — A...
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The Ornithological Guide ...

Charles Thorold Wood - 1835 - 266 Seiten
...shoots past us like an arrow, as if the guardian spirit of the ocean : the poet describes it well : — Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam The STORMY PETREL finds a home, — A...
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The Ornithologist's Guide to the Islands of Orkney and Shetland

Robert Dunn (animal-preserver, Hull.) - 1837 - 158 Seiten
...chains, The hull, which all earthly strength disdains, They strain and they crack, and hearts like stone Their natural hard proud strength disown. Up and down, up and down, From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The Stormy Petrel finds a home ; A home,...
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Chronicles of the sea: or, Faithful narratives of shipwrecks, fires, famines ...

Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 Seiten
...The hull, which all earthly strength disdains — They strain and they crack ; and hearts of stone Their natural hard, proud strength disown. Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown ; And amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The Stormy Petrel finds a home —...
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The General Baptist repository, and Missionary observer [afterw.] The ...

1872 - 516 Seiten
...about on the roaring sea. Prom billow to bounding billow cast Like fleecy snow on the stormy blast. Up and down, up and down From the base of the wave to the billows' crown. Yet amid the flashing and feathery foam The stormy petrel finds a home, A home...
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Incidents of a Whaling Voyage: To which are Added Observations on the ...

Francis Allyn Olmsted - 1841 - 400 Seiten
...offender to dire misfortune. The petrel, therefore, was held sacred in the creed of the prudent voyager. " Up and down! Up and down! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and leathery foam The Stormy Petrel finds a home,— A...
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Woodnotes: For All Seasons

1842 - 294 Seiten
...The hull, which all earthly strength disdains, They strain, and they crack, and hearts like stone, Their natural hard, proud strength disown. Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And, amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The Stormy Petrel finds a home ; —...
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