 | Thomas Roscoe - 1836 - 486 pages
...' Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell, Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave. * * * * * And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder;... | |
 | John William Donaldson - 1838 - 140 pages
...farewell; Then shrunk the timid and stood still the brave; And some leap'd overboard with dreadful yel!, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell; I Like one who grapples with his enemy, . And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one... | |
 | Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 pages
...sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave , Then some leaped overboard with dreadful yell. As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawned around her like a hell. It was on this account that Sir Edward Pellew, with great intrepidity,... | |
 | John Patterson (maj.) - 1840 - 388 pages
...sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave ; Then some leaped overboard, with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; — And the sea yawned around them like a hell." When it is remembered what miserable vessels our troops were formerly... | |
 | 1862 - 512 pages
...short. Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ! Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave; Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As...grave ; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder;... | |
 | James Caughey - 1844 - 344 pages
...sea to sky the wild farewell, Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leaped overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave : And the sea yawned around her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...to sky the wild farewell — Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave — Then some leaped o creep, decrepit with his age. Behold him when passed by ; what then it seen yawned around her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...to sky the wild farewell — Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the bnvc — Then some leaped verboard wi R1. yawned around her like a hell. And down she sucked with her the whirling w»vr, Like one who grapples... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...to sky the wild farewell, Then shrieked the timid — and stood still the brave ; Then some leaped overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave : And the sea yawned around her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1845 - 310 pages
...Then shnek'd the timid and stood still the bravo • Then some leap'd overboard with ilrearlfi.il yen, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around her tike a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling ware, Like one who grapples with his enemy,... | |
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As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell. And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. 
