| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 Seiten
...sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow...from her deck. She struck where the white and fleecy wave* Look soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry... | |
| Book - 1859 - 334 Seiten
...The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept her 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 sides Like the horns of an angry bull.... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 Seiten
...Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. The breakers were right beneath her side, She drifted a helpless wreck ; And a whooping billow swept the crew, • Like icicles, from her deck. The rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 514 Seiten
...sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow...deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 Seiten
...sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks and the hard sea sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows ; She drifted a dreary wreck ; And a whooping...deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 Seiten
...On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreury wreck, And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles...deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool. But the cruel rocks, they gored her side, Like thfi horns of an angry bull.... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 Seiten
...sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. t She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they... | |
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 Seiten
...sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows : She drifted a dreary wreck ; And a whooping...billow swept the crew, Like icicles, from her deck. 365 She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks, they... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 Seiten
...sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow...as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her sides Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds all sheathed in ice, With the masts went... | |
| Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 Seiten
...sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow...deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Look soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull.... | |
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