 Tis of the wave and not the rock; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts, our hopes, are all with thee...  Littell's Living Age - Page 1411850Full view - About this book
 | James D. Rudolph - 1982 - 320 pages
...side of freemen. So — Fear not each sudden sound and shock, "Pis of the wave and not the rock; "Tig but the flapping of the sail And not a rent made by the gale. — Longfellow. The government of Cromwell went down with him to his grave. The government of Napoleon... | |
 | 1919 - 720 pages
...every soldier goes through in a war. Murmurs of dissatisfaction need not, therefore, detain us long. 'Tis but the flapping of the sail And not a rent made by the gale! Let us endeavor to face squarely some of the complaints and criticisms which have been or will be cast... | |
 | Charles Van Doren, Charles Lincoln Van Doren, Robert McHenry - 1971 - 1530 pages
...breathless on thy fate! . . . Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; T/'s but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts,... | |
 | 1922 - 594 pages
...forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; Tis but the flapping...not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts,... | |
 | Booker T. Washington, Louis R. Harlan - 1977 - 620 pages
...forge and what a heat, Were shaped the anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale. In the development of a race there are many temporary, local, and side issues to which one can devote... | |
 | 1982 - 348 pages
...forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, Here's to the red of it: There's not a thread of it, No , nor a shred of it In all the spread of it... | |
 | Robert S. Levine, Robert Steven Levine, Professor Robert S Levine - 1989 - 328 pages
...advised its readers, "Fear not each sudden sound and shock, / 'T is of the wave and not the rock; / T is but the flapping of the sail, / And not a rent made by the gale, " Theodore Parker, in language typical of the compromise's dissenters, warned his auditors and readers:... | |
 | Richard Marius - 1994 - 592 pages
...anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, T is of the wave and not the rock; T is but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts,... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - 1996 - 324 pages
...forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'Tis but the flapping...not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 2001 - 116 pages
...sudden sound and shock, 'T is of the wave and not the rock; 'T is but the flapping of the sail, 85 And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear to breast the sea! Our hearts,... | |
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