 The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging : the laboring masts seem straining from their base : the dismal sound of the pumps is heard : the ship leaps, as it •were, madly from billow to billow : the ocean breaks and settles with ingulfing...  Pamphlets. American History - Seite 541825Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 286 Seiten
...giddy waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The labouring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow ; the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats, with deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 Seiten
...giddy waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging; the labouring masts seem straining from their base; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow; the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats, with deadening, shivering weight, against the stag... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 452 Seiten
...waves. The aw55 ful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The labouring masts seem straining from their base ; — the dismal sound of the pumps...to billow ; — the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulphing floods over the floating deck, 60 and beats with deadening, shivering weight, against the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 Seiten
...voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The labouring masts seem straining from their base;—the dismal sound of the pumps is heard ;—the ship leaps, as it were, madly, from billow to billow;—the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulphing floods over the floating deck, 65 —poorly... | |
 | George Merriam - 1828 - 282 Seiten
...ship leaps, as it were, madly, from billow to billow ; the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats, with deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered vessel. 1 see them, escaped from these perils, pursuing their all but desperate undertaking, and landed at... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 Seiten
...giddy waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The labouring masts seem straining from their base ; — the dismal sound of the pumps...deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered vessel. " The design of the writer in this passage, is to excite emotion in the minds of his readers. He would... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1829 - 290 Seiten
...giddy waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging; the labouring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow ; the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats, with deadening, shivering weight, against the stag... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1829 - 62 Seiten
...waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging ; the labouring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow; the ocean breaks and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1832 - 310 Seiten
...pursuing a circuitous route ; — and now driven in fury before the raging tempest, on the high and giddy waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through...— the ship leaps, as it were, madly from billow to biK low ; — the ocean breaks, and settles with engulfing floods •v«r the floating deck, and beats... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 420 Seiten
...storm howls through the rigging. The laboring masts seem straining from their base ; — the dis- . mal sound of the pumps is heard ; — the ship leaps,...to billow : — the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, 60 and beats with deadening, shivering weight, against the... | |
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