 | George Stillman Hillard - 1874 - 396 pagine
...from his hammock, he flies to the deck, — Amazement confronts him with images dire, — Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a wreck: The masts...wretch calls on mercy to save ; Unseen hands of spirits arc ringing his knell, And the death-angel flaps his broad wing o'er the wave." Extreme aspiration... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 pagine
...from his hammock— he flies to the deck ; - Amazement confronts him with images dire ;— Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a wreck, The masts...the shrouds are on fire ! Like mountains the billows tumultuously swell, In vain the lost wretch calls on mercy to save ; — Unseen hands of spirits are... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pagine
...springs from his hammock, he flies to the deck ; Amazement confronts him with images dire ; Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a wreck ; The masts...Unseen hands of spirits are ringing his knell, And the death-angel flaps his broad wing o'er the wave ! 0 sailor-boy, woo to thy dream of delight ! In darkness... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pagine
...springs from his hammock, he flies to the deck ; Amazement confronts him with images dire ; Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a wreck ; The masts...Unseen hands of spirits are ringing his knell, And the death-angel flaps his broad wing o'er the wave ! 0 sailor-boy, woe to thy dream of delight ! In darkness... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 308 pagine
...deck; Amazement confronts him with images dire; Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a-wreck; The masts fly in splinters ; the shrouds are on fire....Unseen hands of spirits are ringing his knell, And the death-angel flaps Ms broad wings o'er the wave l 0 sailor-boy, woe to thy dream of delight ! In darkness... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 498 pagine
...springs^ from his hammock, || \\ejlies^ to the deck; 9. Like mountains the billows || tumultuously swell; In vain the lost wretch' || calls on Mercy to save; Unseen hands of spirits || arc ringing his knell', And the death-angel flaps || his broad wings o'er the wave! • 10. O sailor-boy',... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1878 - 412 pagine
...from his hammock, he flies to the deck, — Amazement confronts him with images dire, — Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a wreck : The masts...Unseen hands of spirits are ringing his knell, And the death-angel flaps his broad wing o'er the wave." Extreme aspiration should mark the fear and horror... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 284 pagine
...mad waves drive the vessel a wreck — The masts fly in splinters — the shrouds are on fire ! 9. Like mountains the billows tremendously swell ; In...save ; Unseen hands of spirits are ringing his knell, 10. O sailor boy, woe to thy dream of delight ! In darkness dissolves the gay frostwork of bliss. Where,... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pagine
...masts fly in splinters ; the shrouds are on fire. Like mountains the billows tremendously swell; le vain the lost wretch calls on mercy to save; unseen hands of spirits are ringing his knell, And the death-angel flaps his broad wings o'er the wave ! 0 sailor boy, woe to thy dream of delight ! In darkness... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 268 pagine
...springs from his hammock — he flies to the deck ! Amazement confronts him with images dire ; Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a wreck — The masts fly in splinters — the shrouds are on fire ! 9. Like mountains the billows tremendously swell ; In vain the lost wretch calls on Mercy to save... | |
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Tis the lightning's red glare, painting hell on the sky! 'Tis the crash of the thunder, the groan of the sphere! He springs from his hammock, he flies to the deck; Amazement confronts him with images dire; Wild winds and mad waves drive the vessel a wreck;... 
