At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows... English Grammar for the Use of Schools - Sivu 61tekijä(t) Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1872Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 sivua
...masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass she stove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood...her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow ! Christ save us all... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1874 - 286 sivua
...went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, " Ho ! ho ! " the breakers roared ! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood...her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow ! Christ save us all... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 sivua
...Like a vessel of glass, she stove 2 and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! At daybreak on the black sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form...her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. 1 Went by the board — went over the side of the. vessel, were destroyed and lest.... | |
| Lucius Alonzo Butterfield - 1874 - 36 sivua
...board ; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, "Ho ! Ho !" the breakers roared. At day-break, on a bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see...frozen on her breast. The salt tears in her eyes ; And lie saw her hair, like the brown sea weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Gary Richard Thompson - 1984 - 1572 sivua
...still, beauty heightened into the sublime, by terror. But when we read, among other similar things, that ery next sentence we see the following. we feel, if not positive disgust, at least a chilling sense of the inappropriate. In the "Skeleton... | |
| Donald Hall - 1985 - 266 sivua
...the masts went by the board; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho! ho! the breakers roared! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood...saw her hair, like the brown seaweed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow! Christ save us all... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1988 - 442 sivua
...the masts went by the board; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho! ho! the breakers roared! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood...her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow! Christ save us all... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 sivua
...the masts went by the board; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho! ho! the breakers roared! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood...saw her hair, like the brown seaweed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow! Christ save us all... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 sivua
...the wintry sea; And the skipper had taken his little daughter. To bear him company. (1. 1 —4) 52 !" Quoth the raven, "Nevermore." (I. 44-47) 37 And the raven, never flitting, still (1. 77-80) 53 Such as the wreck of the Hesperus. In the midnight and the snow! Christ save us all from... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 2001 - 116 sivua
...the masts went by the board; Like a vessel of glass, she stove and sank, Ho! ho! the breakers roared! At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood...saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the snow! Christ save us all... | |
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