 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. She struck where the white and fleecy wave* Look soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored...glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roare4 •' At day -break, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 506 pages
...dark and drear, Through the whistling sleet and snow, Like a sheeted ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts...Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho I the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 pages
...sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks and the hard sea sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows ; She drifted...she stove and sank : Ho ! Ho ! the breakers roared. At daybreak, on the bleak sea beach, A fisherman stood aghast To see the form of a maiden fair Lashed... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. t She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked...she stove and sank, Ho ! ho'! the breakers roared ! At day-break, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair,... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pages
...She drifted a dreary wreck ; And a whooping billow swept the crew, Like icicles, from her deck. 365 She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked...she stove and sank : Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 pages
...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool. But the cruel rocks, they gored her side, Like thfi horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all...she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 pages
...icicles from her deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, Bnt the cruel rocks, they gored her side, Like the horns...she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair,... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 pages
...where the white and fleecy waves Look'd soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her sides Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds...she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared. At day-break on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair Lashed... | |
 | 1862 - 600 pages
...crew Like Icicles from h«r deck. CELESTIAL VAGRANTS. 27 She struck whero the white and fleecy wares Looked soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks,...Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the mo-it went by the board ! Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho ! ho 1 the breakers roared... | |
 | Helen Somerset - 1862 - 216 pages
...beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept her crew Like icicles from the deck. " She struck where the white and fleecy waves...gored her side, Like the horns of an angry bull." LOXGFELLOW. HELEN'S presentiment was soon to be realized, though the gentle winds and unruffled sea,... | |
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Tow'rds the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land; It was the sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping... 
