 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 Seiten
...was to drown! What dreadful noise of water in mine ears! What sights of ugly death within mine eyes ! Methought, I saw a thousand fearful wrecks; A thousand...unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls; and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As... | |
 | Orlando B. Willcox - 1857 - 362 Seiten
...Swallow, and one by one the bodies of our brothers were committed to the deep, there to behold — " A thousand fearful wrecks : A thousand men, that fishes...unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls : and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1857 - 348 Seiten
...never again be found — to lie amid — -a thousand fearful wrecks, A thousand men that fishes gnaw upon ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl,...unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea.' SHAKSPERE. Ah ! it is ' the bottom of the sea ' that pains her most, where her only jewel may then... | |
 | H. O. Apthorp - 1858 - 312 Seiten
...to drown 1 What dreadful noise of water in mine ears ! What sights of ugly death within mine eyes ! Methought, I saw a thousand fearful wrecks; A thousand...unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls; and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1858 - 638 Seiten
...disasters. From this we perceive how all the dangerous headlands and sandbanks of the coast are strewn with "A thousand fearful wrecks, A thousand men that fishes...jewels — All scattered in the bottom of the sea." Strange to say, these dismal finger-posts to marine disasters are generally found grouped around the... | |
 | 1858 - 592 Seiten
...coast are strewn with — A thousand fearful wrecks, A thousand men that fishes gnawed upon ; AVeciges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable...jewels — All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Strange to say, these dismal finger-posts to marine disasters are generally found grouped around the... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1859 - 516 Seiten
...thousand fearfnl wreck', A thousand men that fishes gnawed npon ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, henps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued Jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea.'1 KICIIACD HI. THE flitting twilight was now on the wane, and the shades of evening were gathering... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 Seiten
...Beneath the sands here lie " A thousand fearful wrecks, Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pear), Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels All scattered in the bottom of the sea." Every expedient which science could invent has been exhausted by Bush and others, as yet in vain, to... | |
 | John Sherburne Sleeper - 1860 - 486 Seiten
..."Clarence's Dream" we find Shakspeare's idea of the sights exhibited far down beneath the ocean waves: — s' Methought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks: A thousand...unvalued jewels ; All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ! " Although man can fathom the depths of the sea, and may by scientific... | |
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A thousand men, that fishes gnawed upon ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. 
