Tis 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... Arthur's Home Magazine - Page 1141871Full view - About this book
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1901 - 284 pages
...Connecticut River. 90 Br JAMES T. FIELDS. We were crowded in the cabin ; Not a soul would dare to sleep: It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shattered by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder,... | |
| 1912 - 744 pages
...D. Babcock. Poem, On the Ocean: We were crowded in the cabin, not a soul would dare to sleep — It was midnight on the waters, and a storm was on the deep. So we shuddered there in silence, for the stoutest held his breath, While the hungry sea was roaring,... | |
| Sherman Williams - 1902 - 504 pages
...known chiefly as a publisher. \ \ T E were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare to sleep, It was midnight on the waters And a storm was on the deep. 'Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shattered by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder,... | |
| 1902 - 412 pages
...PSA. cvii. 23-31. ON THE OCEAN. We were crowded in the cabin. Not a soul would dare to sleep, — It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. So we shuddered there in silence, — For the stoutest held his breath, While the hungry sea was roaring,... | |
| John Morrow, Andrew Curtin McLean, Thomas Charles Blaisdell - 1903 - 268 pages
...Bruce. 57. THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER. We were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare to sleep — It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. As thus we sat in darkness, Each one busy with his prayers, "We are lost!" the captain shouted, As... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - 1904 - 312 pages
...RICHTER. THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER. WE were crowded in the cabin ; Not a soul would dare to sleep ; It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. 'Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shattered by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder,... | |
| Mary Elizabeth Burt - 1904 - 394 pages
...viz., trust in a higher power. WE were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare to sleep, — It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. 24 Poems That Every Child Should Know Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shattered by the blast, And... | |
| 1904 - 280 pages
...OF THE TEMPEST JAMES T. FIELDS We were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare to sleep — It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. 'T is a fearful thing in winter To be shattered by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder,... | |
| Stratton Duluth Brooks, Marietta Hubbard - 1905 - 458 pages
...so as to show the rhythm: — 1. AVe were crowded in the cabin; Xot a soul would dare to speak ; It was midnight on the waters And a storm was on the deep. — JAMES T. FIELDS. 2. Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O sea I But the tender grace... | |
| Joseph Henry Wade, Emma Sylvester - 1906 - 214 pages
...somehow 96 THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER We were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare to sleep, It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder, " Cut away the mast ! " So we shuddered there in silence,... | |
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