| 1913 - 996 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 if with her own life. But I know that on the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great hulk that swam so majestically, there... | |
| British and foreign sailors' society - 1880 - 398 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 if with her own life. But I know that on the side of the ship, hidden beneath the great bulk that swam so majestically, there was... | |
| 1906 - 1214 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...that swam so majestically there was a little, toiling steam tug, with a heart of fire and arms of iron, that was hugging it close and dragging it bravely... | |
| 1890 - 788 pages
...arms pulling it. Her sails were unfilled, her streamers were drooping, she had neither side wheels nor stern wheel; still she moved on stately, in serene triumph as with her own life. But I know that on the other side of the ship, hidden beneath the great bulk that... | |
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