 The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt 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 snow! Christ save us all from a death like this...  The Midland readers and home lesson books - Page 149by Henry Major - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 pages
...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...maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt-sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pages
...all sheath'd in ice, "With the masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank, Ho! ho ! the breakers roar'd. At daybreak on the bleak...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 breast, The salt tears in her eyes... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...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...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 - 1864 - 712 pages
...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...in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow ! Christ... | |
 | George Watson (publisher.) - 1864 - 238 pages
...Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her side, Like the horns of an angry bull. At daybreak on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood...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... | |
 | John Hugh Hawley - 1865 - 166 pages
...masts, went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sant, Ho 1 ho I the breakers roared. At day-break, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman...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 - 1865 - 388 pages
...of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the hreakers roared ! At dayhreak, on the hleak sea-heach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden...to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her hreast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the hrown sea-weed, On the hillows fall... | |
 | Pen and pencil pictures - 1866 - 176 pages
...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...in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. i Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the... | |
 | James Fleming - 1866 - 382 pages
...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...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 Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...the masts went by the board: like a vessel of glass she stove and sank; ho! ho! the breakers roared. At day-break on the bleak sea-beach a fisherman stood...tears in her eyes; and he saw her hair like the brown sea-weed on the billows fall and rise. 869 THE ALLEGORY OF T1TYUS AND SISYPHUS BUT he's the Tityus,... | |
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