T is a fearful thing in winter To be shattered by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder, " Cut away the mast ! " So we shuddered there in silence, — For the stoutest held his breath, While the hungry sea was roaring, And the breakers talked... Complete English for the Grades: Book 1- - Page 209by Arthur Treat Gorton, Edgar S. Pitkin, Mildred Cohn, Pauline Goodman - 1920Full view - About this book
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1888 - 456 pages
...of Scotland and myself, Within my sword's length set him; if he 'scape, Heaven forgive him too! AND thus we sat in darkness, Each one busy in his prayers....little daughter whispered, As she took his icy hand, " Is n't God upon the ocean, Macbeth. FLOWERS laugh before thee on their beds, And fragrance in thy... | |
| 1891 - 626 pages
...shattered bu - sy spoke in by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet thunder," Cut a • way the in his prayers, " We are lost !" the Captain shouted, As he staggered down the bet- ter cheer, — And we anchored safe in har -bor, When the morn was shin - ing mast!" stairs, clear,... | |
| John Piersol McCaskey - 1891 - 196 pages
...-~t^-g- shattered by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet thunder," Cut a - way the bu - sy in his prayers, " We are lost !" the Captain shouted, As he staggered down the spoke in bet- ter cheer, — And we anchored safe in bar -bor,\Vhen the morn was shin - ing mast!"... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1894 - 544 pages
...For the stoutest held his breath While the hungry sea was roaring Aud the breakers talked with Death. As thus we sat in darkness, Each one busy in his prayers, But his little daughter whispered As she took his icy hand, " Isn't God upon the ocean Just the same... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1897 - 406 pages
...sea was roaring, And the breakers talked with Death. " As thus we sat in darkness, Each one busy with his prayers, ' We are lost ! ' the captain shouted,...little daughter whispered, As she took his icy hand, 'fin'/ God upon the ocean Just the same as on the land f ' " Then we kissed the little maiden, And... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 598 pages
...limits. This " Ballad of the Tempest" tells the story of a storm at sea. Things go very wrong until '"We are lost,' the captain shouted, As he staggered...little daughter whispered, As she took his icy hand, ' Is n't God upon the ocean, Just the same as on the land ? ' " And the next morning they come safe... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 596 pages
...limits. This " Ballad of the Tempest " tells the story of a storm at sea. Things go very wrong until " ' We are lost,' the captain shouted, As he staggered...little daughter whispered, As she took his icy hand, ' Is n't God upon the ocean, Just the same as on the land ? ' " And the next morning they come safe... | |
| 1904 - 280 pages
...And the breakers talked with Death, As thus we sat in darkness, Each one busy with his prayers, — 1 We are lost ! " the captain shouted, As he staggered...little daughter whispered, As she took his icy hand, " Is not God upon the ocean, Just the same as on the land ? " Then we kissed the little maiden, And... | |
| Francis Fisher Browne - 1906 - 548 pages
...the stoutest held his breath, While the hungry sea was roaring, And the breakers talked with Death. As thus we sat in darkness, Each one busy in his prayers,...she took his icy hand, " Isn't God upon the ocean Then we kissed the little maiden, And we spoke in better cheer, And we anchored safe in harbor When... | |
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