 Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. "Oft to his frozen lair Tracked I the grisly bear, While from my path the hare Fled like a shadow; Oft through the forest dark Followed the were-wolf's bark, Until the...  Poems - Page 43by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 413 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Peter Royston - 1873 - 96 pages
...until the middle of the thirteenth century, the name before being called Rodestan."—Vide pp. 74-79. Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse...dread a dead man's curse ! For this I sought thee." I may add, here, that by some it is supposed that a cross was placed at the top of the Monolith " Eod,"... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 pages
...deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Suga taught thcc ! Take heed, that in thy verso Thou dost the tale rehearse, Else dread a dead man's curse ! For this I sought thec. " Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand, I, with my childish hand, Tamed the... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1873 - 532 pages
...in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse, Else dread a dead man's curse; For this I sought thee. 4 " Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand, I, with my childish Kami, Tamed the ger-falcon; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 pages
...* I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee ! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse,...half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. " Oft to his frozen lair Tracked I the grisly bear, While from my path the hare... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1874 - 384 pages
...woe From the heart's chamber. " I was a Viking old ! No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thce ! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse,...sought thee. " Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltie's strand, I, with my childish hand, Tamed the gerfalcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 pages
..." I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee ! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse,...childish hand, Tamed the gerfalcon ; And, with my skates fast bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. " Oft... | |
 | 1871 - 586 pages
...like the water's flow Under December's snow, Comes a dull voice of woe, From the heart's chamber : " Far in the northern land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...childish hand, Tamed the ger-falcon ; And with my skates fast bound Skimm'd the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound, Trembled to walk on." The... | |
 | 1876 - 564 pages
..." I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee ! Take heed that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse, Else dread a dead man's curse ! P'or this I sought thee. 'Far in the Northern land, By the wide Baltic's strand, I, with my childish... | |
 | Charles John S.G. Canning (3rd baron Garvagh.) - 1875 - 254 pages
...DOMKIRKE, SONDRE SIDE-) GANG I HOICHORET J " *93 THE PILGRIM OF SCANDINAVIA. CHAPTER I. ICELAND. " Far in the Northern land, By the wild Baltic's strand, I with my childish hand Tamed the ger falcon." JO revive after considerable time the recollections of a foreign land, one has to be careful... | |
 | Charles John Spencer George Canning baron Garvagh - 1875 - 254 pages
...TRONDHJEMS DOMKIRKE, SONDRE SIDE-! GANG I HOICHORET j " '^ THE PILGRIM OF SCANDINAVIA. CHAPTER I. ICELAND. " Far in the Northern land, By the wild Baltic's strand, I with my childish hand Tamed the ger falcon." JO revive after considerable time the recollections of a foreign land, one has to be careful... | |
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