 Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by the board; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho! ho! the breakers roared! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see...  The poetical works of H.W. Longfellow - Page 99by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855Full view - About this book
 | 1840 - 818 pages
...day-break, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lash'd close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her...the midnight and the snow ! Christ save us all from a-death like this On the reef of Norman's Woe ! COMING OUT....BT JOHW NIAL. Do you know that you are... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1840 - 686 pages
...daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast To see the form of a maiden fair Lash'd close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her...tears in her eyes; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea- weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 144 pages
...daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! fr I THE LUCK OF EDENHALL. FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND. [The tradition, upon which this ballad is founded,... | |
 | 1842 - 498 pages
...fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt-sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes...the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. But we pass on to the longest poem of the collection, " The Children of the Lord's Supper," from the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 148 pages
...daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her...in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea- weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 pages
...daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE LUCK OF EDENHALL. FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND. [The tradition, upon which this ballad is founded,... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...day-break, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lash'd close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her...from a death like this On the reef of Norman's Woe! NEW SONG. BY THE LATE THOMAS HAVNES BAYLY. IT was a dream of perfect bliss, Too beautiful to last,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE LUCK OF EDENHALL. FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND. [The tradition, upon which this ballad is founded,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. And he saw her hair, like the brown sea- weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! MISCELLANEOUS. MISCELLANEOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village... | |
 | Marlborough coll, mus. soc - 1860 - 104 pages
...daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her...in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea- weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the... | |
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