 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,...  Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 2041851Full view - About this book
 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 pages
...command, Waved his hand; And, at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and below, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see! she stirs!...And, lo! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolong'd and loud, That to the ocean seemed to say, " Take her, O bridegroom old and gray,— Take... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1864 - 464 pages
...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 I she stirs! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And,... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch - 1865 - 194 pages
...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,...feel The thrill of life along her keel, And, spurning \»ith her foot the ground, With one exulting, joyous bound She leaps into the ocean's arms ! And,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1865 - 388 pages
...word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and helow, The sound of hammers, hlow on hlow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she...with her foot the ground, With one exulting, joyous hound, She leaps into the ocean's arms ! And lo ! from the assemhled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1866 - 526 pages
...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....exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's arms. 5 And lo ! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seemed... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 pages
...a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And at the word, Loud and suddgn there was heard, All around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see 1 she atirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her °keel,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1867 - 482 pages
...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,...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 with her... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...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 ! And spurning with her foot the ground, With one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...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 EI and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1868 - 522 pages
...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,...rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seetned to say, " Take her, O bridegroom, old and gray ; Take her to thy protecting arms, With all... | |
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