| David Sinclair Burleson - 1925 - 440 pagine
...sound came from the land; It was the sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted...carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by... | |
| 1927 - 490 pagine
...Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land; 336 The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted...carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 pagine
...the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, 65 She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, ?o But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 pagine
...vessel in its strength; She shuddered and paused like a frighted steed Then leaped her cable's length. n effect — they refer, in short, He hears the parson pray and preach, He hears his daughter's voice, Singing in the village choir, And... | |
| Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 pagine
...sound came from the land; It was the sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles...carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 pagine
...sound came from the land; It was the sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted...carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pagine
...sound came from the land; It was the sound of the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted...carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by... | |
| Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter - 2007 - 566 pagine
...New technologies were developed and innovated, and they appear to have reversed the downward slide She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked...as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her sides Like the horns of an angry bull. The Wreck of the Hesperus, Longfellow Wrecks ended the careers... | |
| 2000 - 180 pagine
...the story in this book, share my gratitude. The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Lighthouses and Shipwreck The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted...carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, a!! sheathed in ice, With the masts went by... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 2001 - 116 pagine
...sound came from the land; It was the sound ot the trampling surf On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted...billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. 13 She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they... | |
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