| Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...its strength : She shuddered and paused like a frightened steed ; Then leaped her cable's length. " Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter, And...the mast. " O father ! I hear the church bells ring, 0 say what may it be?" "'Tis a fog-bell, child, on a rock-bound coast :' And he steered for the open... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 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...And bound her to the mast. " O father ! I hear the church-bells ring, O say, what may it be ?" " 'Tis a fog-bell on a rock-bound coast !" — And he steered... | |
| Book - 1859 - 334 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...And bound her to the mast. " O father ! I hear the church-bells ring, Oh, say, what may it be ? " " 'Tis a fog-bell on a rock-bound coast !" And he steered... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 pages
...frothed like yeast. " Come hither, come hither, my little daughter ! And do not tremble so, For we can weather the roughest gale That ever wind did blow." He wrapped her warm in his own sea-coat Against the stinging blast ; He cut a rope from a broken spar, And bound her to the mast.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1860 - 514 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...And bound her to the mast. " O father ! I hear the church-bells ring, O say, what may it be ? " " 'T is a fog-bell on a rock-bound coast ! " — " O father... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 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...stinging blast ; He cut a rope from a broken spar, "O father! I hear the chureh-bells ring, O suv, what may it be?" " 'Tis a fog-bell on n rock-bound... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...storm, and smote amain The vessel in its strength : She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, i; Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter. And...And bound her to the mast. " O father ! I hear the church-bells ring, O say, what may it be :" " 'Tis a fog-bell on a rock-bound coast !" — And he steered... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 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...And bound her to the mast. " O father ! I hear the church-bells ring, Oh, say, what may it be ?" " Tis a fog-bell on a rock-bound coast 1" — And he... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 232 pages
...storm, and smote amain The vessel in her strength ; She shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, " 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 ; 0 say, what may it be?" " 'Tis a fog-bell on a rock-bound... | |
| Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 pages
...ill 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, And...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,... | |
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