| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - 442 páginas
...to-night no moon we see ! " The skipper, he blew a whiff from his pipe, And a scornful laugh laughed he. The snow fell hissing in the brine, And the billows...shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, Then lea|ied her cable's length. "Come hither ! come hither ! my HttU daughter, And do not tremble so ;... | |
| W. and R. Chambers (ltd.) - 1878 - 174 páginas
...moon had a golden ring,5 And to-night no moon we see ! ' The skipper he blew a whiff from his pipe, And a scornful laugh laughed he. Colder and louder...in the brine, And the billows frothed like yeast. 48 THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. Down came the storm, and smote amain The vessel in its strength ; She... | |
| Frank Honywell Fenno - 1878 - 422 páginas
...to-night no moon we see." But the skipper he blew a whiff from his pipe, And a scornful laugh laughed he. Down came the storm and smote amain The vessel in its strength ; She shuddered and paused like a frightened steed. Then leaped her cable's length. " Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter.... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 446 páginas
...the moon had a golden ring, And to-night no moon we see!" The skipper, he blew a whiff from his pipe, And a scornful laugh laughed he. Colder and louder...in its strength ; She shuddered and paused, like a frightened steed, Then leaped her cable's length. "Come hither! come hither! my little daughter, And... | |
| Evan Daniel - 1879 - 200 páginas
...see ! " The skipper he blew a whiff from his pipe, And a scornful laugh laughed he. Colder and colder blew the wind, A gale from the north-east ; The snow...shuddered and paused, like a frighted steed, Then leaped a cable's length. " Come hither ! come hither ! my little daughter, And do not tremble so ; For I can... | |
| George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 350 páginas
...moon had a golden ring, And to-night no moon we see ! ' ' The skipper, he blew a whiff from his pipe, Colder and louder blew the wind, A gale from the northeast;...its strength; • She shuddered and paused like a frightened steed, Then leaped her cable's length. "Come hither! come hither! my little daughter, And... | |
| George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 358 páginas
...moon had a golden ring, And to-night no moon we see! " The skipper, he blew a whiif from his pipe, Colder and louder blew the wind, A gale from the northeast;...vessel in its strength; She shuddered and paused like a frightened steed, Then leaped her cable's length. " Come hither! come hither! my little daughter, And... | |
| George Gourlay - 1879 - 178 páginas
...which in the meantime has been gathering and marshalling his squadrons for the onslaught, and then " Colder and louder blew the wind, A gale from the north-east;...in the brine, And the billows frothed like yeast." An old fisher near the Urquhart Wynd had a quaint but expressive way of picturing this deceitful weather.... | |
| M. Josephine Warren - 1879 - 400 páginas
...moon had a golden ring, And to-night no moon we see." But the skipper he blew a whiff from his pipe, And a scornful laugh laughed he. Colder and louder...the northeast, The snow fell hissing in the brine, Down came the storm and smote amain The vessel in its strength ; She shuddered and paused like a frightened... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 268 páginas
...whiff from his pipe, And a scornful laugh laughed he. 6. Colder and louder blew the wind, 7. Down caine the storm, and smote amain The vessel in its strength;...a frighted steed, Then leaped her cable's length. 8. "Come hither! come hither! my little daughter, And do not tremble so; For I can weather the roughest... | |
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