The breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept the crew Like icicles from her deck. She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like... Voices of the Night, and Other Poems - Page 115by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 228 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...dark and drear, Through the whistling sleet and snow, And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...reef of Norman's Woe. T;iE TREASURES OF THE DEEP. 175 And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds all sheathed... | |
| 1851 - 1220 pages
...swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. "And ever the fitful gusts between Abound cime from the laml ; It was the sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side, Like the horns of an angry bull. " Her rattling shrouds,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...dreary wreck, And a whooping billow swept the crew She struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool ; But the cruel rocks, they... | |
| 1851 - 724 pages
...ruef of Norman's Woe, "And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; • > II »a* the sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks and the hard sea-sand. •Tbe breakers were right beneath her bows, She drifted a dreary wreck, Лтк! a whooping billow... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 228 pages
...ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 496 pages
...the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And eve<: the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her. side Her rattling shrouds, all sheathed in ice. With the masts... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 228 pages
...ghost, the vessel swept Towards the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound came from the land ; It was the sound of the trampling...white and fleecy waves Looked soft as carded wool, But the cruel rocks, they gored her side Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling shrouds, all... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pages
...the reef of Norman's Woe. And ever the fitful gusts between A sound cume from the land; It was tlie sound of the trampling surf, On the rocks and the...struck where the white and fleecy waves Looked soft äs carded wool, But the cruel rocks, thoy gored her side, Like the horns of an angry bull. Her rattling... | |
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