 With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves, Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves.  The Pirate - Seite 384von Walter Scott - 1846 - 511 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Adam Reusse - 1913 - 140 Seiten
...spread ruffling to the wind, „With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength „Whose low-laid months each mounting billow laves .. „Deep in her draught,...length, „She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves." 9. anchor, masc. Ill 115: „cat the anchor, cat him" 10. main-top sail, masc. Ill 115: „Loose the... | |
 | John Dryden - 1915 - 84 Seiten
...charmed with what his loom designed, Goes on to sea and knows not to retire. 153 With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each...her draught and warlike in her length, She seems a sea wasp flying on the waves. 154 This martial present, piously designed, The loyal City give their... | |
 | John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 Seiten
...With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength, (Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves,) 610 Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves. This martial present, piously designed, The loyal City give their best-loved king: And, with a bounty... | |
 | 1838 - 598 Seiten
...in his Anntis Mirabilis, fifty years after the murder of Raleigh, says — " With roomy decks, lier guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each...length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves." Such were the means with which Britain made her first and successfed struggles ; and sucli were the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 474 Seiten
...charm'd with what his loom design'd, Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. . With roomy decks her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each...length, She seems a sea-Wasp flying on the waves. What a wonderful pother is here, to make all these poetical beautifications of a ship ; that is, a... | |
 | John Dryden - 2002 - 612 Seiten
...designed, Goes on to sea and knows not to retire. 153 With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength 610 (Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves),...length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves. 64 ANNUS MIRABILIS 1667 154 This martial present, piously designed, The loyal city give their best-loved... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 Seiten
...knows not to retire. With roomy decks her guns of mighty strength Whose lew-laid mouths each mountain billow laves, Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying in the waves." •" What a wonderful pother is here, to make all these poetical beautifications of... | |
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