| 1864 - 742 Seiten
...foam. Vain now were all the seamen's homeward hopes, Vain all their skill ! We drove before the storm. 'Tis pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of tempests and- the dangers of the deep, Then pause at times, and feel that we are safe ; Then listen to the perilous tale again, And with an... | |
| David Grant - 1865 - 428 Seiten
...now, were all the seamen's homeward hopes, Vain all their skill ! — we drove before the storm. — 'Tis pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of...eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us. — But to hear The roaring of the raging elements, To know all human strength, all human skill, Avail... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 180 Seiten
...sea-caves rung, and the wild winds sung, The dirge of lovely Rosabelle. SIR WALTER SCOTT. A STORM. Tie pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of tempests,...eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us. But to hear The roaring of the raging elements; To know all human skill, all human strength, Avail... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 Seiten
...for all? A. TENNYSON 1OO3 THE DANGERS OF THE DEEP "~PIS pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear JL of tempests and the dangers of the deep, and pause...eager and suspended soul woo terror to delight us. But to hear the roaring of the raging elements, to know all human skill, all human strength, avail... | |
| English poetry - 1866 - 192 Seiten
...the sea-caves rung, and the wild winds sung, The dirge of lovely Rosabella SIR WALTKU SOOIT. A STORM. 'Tis pleasant, by the cheerful hearth, to hear Of...the deep, And pause at times, and feel that we are safo, Then listen to the perilous tale again, And, with an eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to... | |
| John Robertson (LL.D., of Upton Park sch.) - 1869 - 136 Seiten
...virtues, she also engaged their affection by her pretended ones. 'Tis pleasant by the cheerful fire to hear Of tempests, and the dangers of the deep,...eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us. When questioned, he declared them to be soldiers. In their statements, whom do they represent me to... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 Seiten
...plank to cover it, were yawning in the unfathomable depths below. Ex. 52. Dangers of the Deep. Dickens. "Tis pleasant by the cheerful hearth to hear Of tempests,...eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us. But to hear The roaring of the raging elements ; To know all human skill, all human strength, Avail... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 104 Seiten
...plank to cover it, were yawning in the unfathomable depths below. Dickens. Ex. 52. Dangers of the Deep. 'Tis pleasant by the cheerful hearth to hear Of tempests,...eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us. But to hear The roaring of the raging elements ; To know all human skill, all human strength, Avail... | |
| 1870 - 492 Seiten
...occasion to the outraeh of the grief-drops of the ejes, e'er-brimming from a fellow-feeling with •» Of tempests and the dangers of the deep, And pause...feel that we are safe ; Then listen to the perilous tide again, And with an eager and suspended soul Woo terror to delight us." (91 — 94) Akenside objected... | |
| 1873 - 404 Seiten
...than I can do. — T. Ellwood. SHIPWRECKS. " Tis pleasant by the cheerful hearth to hear Of tempest and the dangers of the deep, And pause at times, and...eager and suspended soul, Woo terror to delight us .... But to hear The roaring of the raging elements,.. .. To know all human skill, alt human strength,... | |
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