But the father answered never a word, A frozen corpse was he. Lashed to the helm, all stiff and stark, With his face turned to the skies, The lantern gleamed through the gleaming snow On his fixed and glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands and... The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Page 87by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 367 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lucius Alonzo Butterfield - 1874 - 36 pages
...face turned to the skies, The lantern gleamed through the gleaming snow On his fixed aud glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed That...sleet and snow, Like a sheeted ghost, the vessel swept Toward the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land; It was... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 pages
...his face to the skies; The lantern gleamed through the gleaming snow On his fixed and glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands, and prayed That...might be ; And she thought of Christ, who stilled the waves On the Lake of Galilee. And fast through the midnight dark and drear, Through the whistling sleet... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 pages
...thought of Christ, who still'd the wave On the lake of Galilee. And, fast through the midnight, cold and drear, Through the whistling sleet and snow, Like...ghost the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's wo. And ever, the fitful gusts between, A souud came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 268 pages
...face turned to the skies ; The lantern gleamed through the gleaming snow On his fixed and glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed That...might be, And she thought of Christ who stilled the waves On the lake of Galilee. And fast through the midnight dark and drear, Through the whistling sleet... | |
| Hymns - 1875 - 336 pages
...OF THE "HESPERUS." 137 The lantern gleamed through the gleaming snow, On his fixed and glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands, and prayed That...might be ; And she thought of Christ who stilled the waves On the Lake of Galilee. And fast through the midnight dark and drjar, Through the whistling sleet... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...his face to the skies, The lantern gleamed, through the gloaming snow, On his fixed and glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands, and, prayed That...might be ; And she thought of Christ, who stilled the waves On the lake of Galilee. And fast through the midnight dark and drear, Through the whistling sleet... | |
| 1876 - 216 pages
...face turned to the skies, The lantern gleamed through the gleaming snow On his fixed and glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed That...thought of Christ, who stilled the wave On the Lake of Galileo. And fast through the midnight dark and drear, Through the whistling sleet and snow, Like a... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1876 - 458 pages
...face turned to the skies, The lantern gleamed through the gleaming snow, On his fixed and glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed That...might be — And she thought of Christ who stilled the war* On the Lake of Galilee. And fast through the midnight dark and drear, Through the whistling sleet... | |
| T. W. M. - 1876 - 264 pages
...turned to the skies ; The lantern gleamed through the gleaming snow On his fixed and glassy eyes. • Then the maiden clasped her hands, and prayed That...might be ; And she thought of Christ, who stilled the waves, On the Lake of Galilee. And fast through the midnight dark and drear, Through the whistling... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 pages
...face turned to the skies, The lantern gleamed through the gleaming snow On his fixed and glassy eyes. Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed That...whistling sleet and snow, Like a sheeted ghost the vessal swept Tow'rds the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from... | |
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