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" Then from those cavernous eyes Pale flashes seemed to rise, As when the Northern skies Gleam in December; And, like the water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber. "I was a Viking old! My deeds, though manifold,... "
The Ladies' Reader: Designed for the Use of Ladies' Schools and Family ... - Page 304
by John William Stanhope Hows - 1860 - 425 pages
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 10

1842 - 650 pages
...disallowed, with " a dead man's curse," and then proceeds, without further preface, to relate the tale. " Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. " Oft to his frozen...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 17

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1841 - 564 pages
...oblivion. ' I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga laught thee ! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the...dread a dead man's curse! For this I sought thee. Relates the courage aiid adventure* ' Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand, I, wilh...
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Ballads and Other Poems

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 144 pages
...water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber. " I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song...Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. Oft to his frozen...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser. New and improved ser, Volume 1

1842 - 606 pages
...warrior, whose remains, clad in broken and corroded armour, had been dug up at Fall River : I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song...Baltic's strand, I, with my childish hand, Tamed the gcr-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, "J Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering...
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The Monthly Review

1842 - 600 pages
...warrior, whose remains, clad in broken and corroded armour, had been dug up at Fall River : I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song...dread a dead man's curse ! For this I sought thee. Far 5n the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand, 1, with my childish hand, , Tamed the ger-faleon...
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The Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 1

Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 578 pages
...ourselves with one or two extracts, taken at random. The opening of the knight's story is very fine : " Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...Tamed the ger-falcon ; And with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. Oft to his frozen...
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The United States Democratic Review, Volume 10

1842 - 620 pages
...disallowed, with " a dead man's curse," and then proceeds, without further preface, to relate the tale. " Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. " Oft to his frozen...
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Voices of the Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 pages
...water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber. ' I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song...Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. "'Oft to his frozen...
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The Poets and Poetry of America

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...And, like the water's flow Under Decemher's snow, Came a dull voice of wo From the heart's chamber: "Far in the northern land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...childish hand, Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skate! feat bonnd, Skimm'd the half-frozen Sound, That the pdor, whimpering hound Trembled to walk...
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The Knickerbocker Sketch-book: A Library of Select Literature

Lewis Gaylord Clark - 1845 - 262 pages
...|i"i"".!' tiHdii'nnh'iclijreBeiT. itoin u'jhuuo.. Relate! ths cou. rm)t« and adventurss of hl> diUdhouJ. ' Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Mors perilous «chievemenw of bj* youth. Becomes a pirate, and leads a wild lib at lea. Likewise a...
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