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" Her sails hung unfilled, her streamers were drooping, she had neither sidewheel nor stern- wheel; still she moved on, stately, in serene triumph, as if with her own life. But I knew that on the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great... "
The Professor at the Breakfast-table: With the Story of Iris - Page 358
by Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1860 - 410 pages
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Seed Corn for the Sower: Or, Thoughts, Themes and Illustrations for the ...

Christopher Perren - 1889 - 442 pages
...arms pulling at it. Her sails hung unfilled, her streamers were drooping, she had neither side wheel nor stern wheel ; still she moved on, stately in serene...the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great bulk that swam so majestically, there was a little toiling steam tug, with heart of fire and arms of...
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Composition and Rhetoric by Practice: With Exercises Adapted for Use in High ...

William Williams (B. A.) - 1890 - 360 pages
...Her sails hung unfilled, her streamers were drooping, she had neither side-wheel nor stern-wheel ; still she moved on, stately in serene triumph, as...close, and dragging it bravely on ; and I knew that it" the little steam-tug untwined her 44. The world is the chess-board, the pieces are the phenomena...
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The Guardian, Volumes 35-36

1884 - 784 pages
...hundred strong arms pulling it. Her sails unfilled, her streamers drooping, she had neither side wheel nor stern wheel ; still she moved on stately, in serene triumph as with her own life. But I knew that on the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great bulk that...
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Echoes of Life: Or, Beautiful Gems of Poetry & Song. A Choice Collection of ...

Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pages
...strong arms pulling it. Her sails unfilled, her streamers were drooping, she had neither side wheel nor stern wheel; still she moved on stately, in serene triumph, as with her own life. But I knew that on the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great bulk that...
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Echoes of Life Or, Beautiful Gems of Poetry and Song: A Choice Collection of ...

Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...strong arms pulling it. Her sails unfilled, her streamers were drooping, she had neither side wheel nor stern wheel; still she moved on stately, in serene triumph, as with her own life. But I knew that on the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great bulk that...
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Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal, Volume 63

1892 - 462 pages
...strong arms pulling it. Her sails hunguufilled, her streamers were drooping, she had neither side wheel nor stern wheel ; still she moved on stately, in serene...majestically, there was a little toiling steam-tug, with a heart of fire and arms of steel that was hugging it close and dragging it bravely on ; and I knew...
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The Scrap-book: It Being a Thousand Gems of Prose and Poetry

Edward Louis Colen Ward - 1899 - 412 pages
...drooping, she had neither side-wheel nor stern-wheel ; still she moved on, stately, in serene triumph, as with her own life. But I knew that on the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great bulk that swam so majestically, there was a little toilsome steam tug, with a heart of fire and arms...
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The Five Talents of Woman: A Book for Girls and Women

Rev. Edward John Hardy - 1900 - 314 pages
...streamers were drooping, she bad neither side-wheel nor stern-wheel; still, she moved on stately in her serene triumph as if with her own life. But I knew...the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great hull that swam so majestically, there was a little toiling steam tug with heart of fire and arms of...
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The professor at the breakfast table, with illustr. by H.M. Brock

Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1902 - 408 pages
...Her sails hung unfilled, her streamers were drooping, she had neither side-wheel nor stern-wheel ; still she moved on, stately, in serene triumph, as...and dragging it bravely on, and I knew, that, if the steam-tug untwined her arms and left the tall ship, it would wallow and roll about, and drift hither...
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The World's Childhood: A Series of Sunday Evening Sermons from ..., Volume 20

Louis Albert Banks - 1910 - 392 pages
...side-wheel nor stern-wheel; still she moved on, stately, in serene triumph, as with her own life. But he knew that on the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great bulk that swam so majestically, there was a little toilsome steam-tug, with a heart of fire and arms...
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