| Literary and Historical Society of Quebec - 1855 - 574 pages
...sea to sky the wild farewell. Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leaped overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawned around her like a hell. And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples... | |
| 1856 - 352 pages
...Ae eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawned round her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples...strives to strangle him before he die. And first one uni versal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a erash Of echoing thunder ; and then... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...eager to anticipate their $wzre : And the sea yawned around her like a hell ; And tfowi she sucked with her the whirling wave — Like one who grapples...strives to strangle him, before he die. And first, <we universal shriek there rusked, Louder than the fowd ocecm — like a crash Of echoing thunder;... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1856 - 624 pages
...grave ; jul the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, nd down she suek'd with her the whirling wave, .ike one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle...die. And first one universal shriek there rush'd, xmder than the loud oeean, like a erash Of eehoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild... | |
| 1856 - 518 pages
...sky the wild farewell — Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave ; — Then some leaped overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawned around her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...the wild farewell Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the hrave,1 — Then some leaped overhoard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ;* And the sea yawned around her3 like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1857 - 450 pages
...wild farewell— 62 Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave — Then some leap'd over board with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave...enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. Mil. And first one universal shriek there rush'd, 63 Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...the wild farewell ! Then shrick'd the timid, and stood still the hrave ; Then some leap'd overhoard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave...grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him hefore he dic. And first one universal shrick there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a erash... | |
| Jean Roemer - 1857 - 332 pages
...Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ! Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave ; Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As...the sea yawn'd around her like a hell. And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1858 - 420 pages
...leap'd overboard with dreadful yrll. As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawn'd round her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the...die. And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Londer than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild... | |
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