 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 - 1910 - 294 pages
...Will be those of joy and not of fear ! " Then the Master, 340 With a gesture of command, Waved his hand; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and below, 345 The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs.0 And see ! she stirs !... | |
 | John Walter Davis, Fanny Julien - 1911 - 248 pages
...bit of black coal." THE BUILDING OP THE SHIP 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,... | |
 | Mrs. Nellie (Urner) Wallington, Nellie Urner Wallington - 1911 - 478 pages
...together shall combine. A goodly frame, and a goodly fame, And the Union shall be her name ! . . ." The sound of hammers, blow on 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... | |
 | 1912 - 756 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 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,... | |
 | Kate Forrest Oswell, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1912 - 520 pages
...Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, 845 All around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow...blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see! she stirs! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel 860 The thrill of life along her keel,... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - 1913 - 632 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 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, spurning... | |
 | Alonzo Reed, Brainerd Kellogg - 1913 - 456 pages
...I were you, I would try that. 16. He will become discouraged before he has thoroughly tried it. 17. She starts, she moves, she seems to feel the thrill of life along her keeL s^ CO I •g i 12 PH ". -s ea bJO fl ' da I SYNTAX 0! R O E VIODIFK FI CATION (R fft d JJ«li 1 * jlfstj... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1914 - 734 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 »tarts, — she moves, — she seems to The thrill of life along her keel, And,... | |
 | Edward Lewis Attwood, Isaiah Cleeve Gordon Cooper - 1914 - 144 pages
...mighty force, Might aid and not impede her course. 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 I She starts — she moves— she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And,... | |
 | Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb - 1914 - 480 pages
...you are reminded of that passage from Pygmalion and Galatea where Pygmalion suys with such feeling : She starts; she moves; she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel. You are under way. You are finally committed to the great adventure. The necessary good-bys have already... | |
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