| Abraham Hayward - 1874 - 434 Seiten
...fixed and fascinated gaze the rush of the iron monster that was about to pass crashing over them ? ' Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then...shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave ; Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ! And the sea yawn'd around... | |
| James Alexander McMullen - 1860 - 170 Seiten
...in resignation to his fate, when he beheld through the brambles the glimmer of a taper. — Johnson. THEN rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then...dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawned around her like a hell ; And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 Seiten
...dread of death alone I To die a prince — or live a slave — Thy choice is most ignobly brave ! THE SHIPWRECK. THEN rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave,Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea... | |
| David Grant - 1865 - 428 Seiten
...moment of stir and commotion, And down went the ship like a bird of the ocean. HOGG. SHIPWRECK. (HEN rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then shrieked...dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawned around her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one... | |
| Joseph Fernandez - 1865 - 190 Seiten
...of the mighty was vilely cast away," when Saul and Jonathan left their bodies on the battle-field. " Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ; then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave." " A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry, of some strong swimmer in his agony." The sleeve was torn from... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - 80 Seiten
...melancholy, to see several dropping unexpectedly in the midst of mirth and jollity. — Addison. 11. Then some leaped overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave. — Byron. 12. Unwounded from the dreadful close, But breathless all, Fitz-James arose. — Scott.... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 Seiten
...pale, And the dim desolate deep : twelve days had Fear Been their familiar, and now Death was here ! Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then...dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawned around her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one... | |
| 1866 - 408 Seiten
...pale, And the dim, desolate deep : twelve days had Fear Been their familiar, and now Death was here. Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell— Then...dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawned around her, like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 Seiten
...pale, And the dim desolate deep : twelve days had Fear Been their familiar, and now Death was here. Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then...dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawned around her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 Seiten
...the dim, desolate deep : twelve days had Fear Been their familiar, and now Death was here. Then roae from sea to sky the wild farewell Then shrieked the...dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawned around her, like a hell, And down she sncked with her the whirling wave, Like one... | |
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