 Then the master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And, at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts ! she moves...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 4961851Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear!" Then the Master. With a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was...blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moveSj — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her kneel,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 472 pages
...hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear ! " Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand. And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard,...blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear !" Then the Master, With a gesture of command. Waved his hand. And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard,...blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And,... | |
 | One of 'em - 1855 - 330 pages
...WEISTER. THE LAUNCH OF THE SHIP. BY HW LONGFELLOW. THEN the master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And at the word Loud and sudden there was heard,...hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and sours. And see ! she stirs ! She starts — she moves — she seems to feel The thrill of life along... | |
 | 1855 - 528 pages
...acquaintances. We saw her years and years ago, when • the Master With a gesture of command, Waved his hand j And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard,...hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spun. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 pages
...free!"— LIX. — THE LAUNCH OP THB SHIP. 1. THEN the master, With a gesture of command, "Waved his hand ; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was...sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores0 and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 pages
...fear ! " Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And at the word, Loud and sndden there was heard, All around them and below, The sound...blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear !" Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was...blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And,... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1860 - 530 pages
...descending, Ready to be The bride of the gray, old sea. Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was...blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And,... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860 - 372 pages
...right, but I will try. 7. " Then the master, With gesture of command Waved his hand; And at the word, All around them, and below, The sound of hammers,...blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see! she stirs! She starts—she moves—she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And, spurning... | |
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