| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 246 pages
...A man all light, a seraph-man, On every corse there stood. " This seraph-band, each waved his hand, It was a heavenly sight! They stood as signals to...Pilot's cheer; My head was turned perforce away, And 1 saw a boat appear. " The Pilot and the Pilot's boy, I heard them coming fast: Dear Lord in heaven... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 pages
...I A man all light, a seraph-man, On every corse there stood. This seraph-band each waved his hand : It was a heavenly sight! They stood as signals to...hand ; No voice did they impart, — No voice ; but, O ! the silence sank Like music on my heart. But soon I heard the dash of oars, 1 heard the Pilot's... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
...A man all light, a seraph-man, On every corse there stood. " This seraph-band, each waved his hand, It was a heavenly sight ! They stood as signals to...hand, No voice did they impart, — No voice ; but, oil ! the silence sank Like music on my heart. " But soon I heard the dash of oars, I heard the Pilot's... | |
| 1876 - 564 pages
...And, by the holy rood ! A man all light, a seraph-man, " This seraph band, each waved his hand — It was a heavenly sight ! They stood as signals to the land, Each one a lovely light ; " This seraph band, each waved his hand ; No voice did they impart — No voice ; but O ! the silence sank... | |
| Book - 1875 - 912 pages
...seraph-band, each waved his hand; It was a heavenly sight; They stood as signals to the land, Ench one a lovely light; This seraph-band, each waved his hand No voice did they impart — No voice; but O! the silence sank Like music on my heart. But Boon I heard the dash of oars, 1 heard the pilot's... | |
| John Thomson - 1875 - 622 pages
...lights to warn wayfarers off from the edge of the abyss :— 1 This seraph band, each waved his hand. It was a heavenly sight: They stood as signals to the land, Each one a lovely light' The true explanation of the phenomenon lay in the fact, perhaps, that in this very gorge there are... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...stands above the rock ; The moonlight steeped in silentness The steady weathercock. « • • • • But soon I heard the dash of oars, I heard the pilot's...was turned perforce away, And I saw a boat appear. And the ancient mar ner h-liold-th h;s native country. : 784 785 The pilot and the pilot's boy, I heard... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 pages
...! A man all light, a seraph-man, On every corse there stood. This seraph band, each waved his hand: It was a heavenly sight ! They stood as signals to the land, Each one a lovely light ; This seraph band, each waved his hand, No voice did they impart — No voice ; but 0 ! the silence sank... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1877 - 408 pages
...A man all light, a seraph-man, On every corse there stood. This seraph-band, each waved his hand : It was a heavenly sight ! They stood as signals to...dash of oars, I heard the Pilot's cheer ; My head was turn'd perforce away, And I saw a boat appear. [Then vanish'd all the lovely lights ; The bodies rose... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 pages
...! A man all light, a seraph-man, On every corse there stood. This seraph-band, each waved his hand: It was a heavenly sight ! They stood as signals to...of oars ; I heard the pilot's cheer ; My head was turn'd perforce away, And I saw a boat appear. The Pilot and the Pilot's boy, I heard them cotning... | |
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