| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...in its strength ; She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, Then leaped her cable's length. " Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter, And...do not tremble so ; For I can weather the roughest gals That ever wind did blow." He wrapped her warm in his seaman's coat Against the stinging blast... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...steed, Then leaped her cable's length. " Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter, He wrapped her in his seaman's coat Against the stinging blast; He cut a rope from a oroken spar, And bound her to the mast. " O father ! I hear the church-bells ring ; Oh, say. what may... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1856 - 432 pages
...vessel in its strength; She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, Then leaped her cable's length. "Come hither! come hither! my little daughter, And...rope from a broken spar, And bound her to the mast. 110 THK WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. "O father! I hear the church-bells ring, O say, what may it be?" "Tis... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...in its strength ; She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, Then leaped her cable's length. " Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter. And...warm in his seaman's coat Against the stinging blast 4 He cut a rope from a broken spar, And bound her to the mast. " 0 father ! I hear the church bells... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...in its strength ; She shudder'd and paused, like a frighted steed, Then leap'd her cable's length. " Come hither ! — come hither ! my little daughter,...weather the roughest gale That ever wind did blow." He wrapp'd her warm in his seaman's coat, Against the stinging blast : He cut a rope from a broken spar,... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...in its strength ; She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, Then leaped her cable's length. " Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter, And...rope from a broken spar, And bound her to the mast. " 0 father ! I hear the church-bells ring, Oh, say, what may it be ? " " 'Tis a fog-bell on a rock-bound... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 pages
...a frighted steed, Then leaped her cable's length. " Come hither ! come hither ! my little danghter, And do not tremble so ; For I can weather the roughest...rope from a broken spar, And bound her to the mast. no THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. " O father ! I hear the church-bolls ring, O say, what may it be?" "... | |
| Joseph Beckham Cobb - 1858 - 422 pages
...its strength ; She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, Then leaped her cable's length. " ' Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter, And...And bound her to the mast. " ' O father ! I hear the church-bells ring; 0 say, what may it be ? ' ' 'Tis a fog-bell on a rock-bound coast ! ' And he steered... | |
| Joseph Beckham Cobb - 1858 - 424 pages
...strength ; She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, Then leaped her cable's length. 15" " ' Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter, And...warm in his seaman's coat, Against the stinging blast ; Be cut a rope from a broken spar, And bound her to the mast. " ' O father II hear the church-bells... | |
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