| James LARGE - 1869 - 468 páginas
...year, through all the silent night And the great ships sail outward and return, Bending and bowing e'er the billowy swells, And ever joyful as they see it...burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells." You will not have read the history of these three lighthouses in vain, if it serve to impress on your... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 páginas
...restless surge. Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave, Wading far out among the rocks and sands, The night-o'ertaken...burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in the blaze, And eager... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1870 - 366 páginas
...surge. " Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave ; Wading far out among the rocks and sands, The night-o'ertaken...burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. 280 GRACE DAKLINO. " They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in... | |
| E. W. COLEMAN - 1870 - 132 páginas
...Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave, Wading far out among the rocks and sands, The night o'er taken mariner to save. And the great ships, sail outward...burn They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in the blaze, And eager... | |
| 1871 - 314 páginas
...restless surge. Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave, And the great ships sail outward and return, Bending...burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in the blaze, And eager... | |
| William Jones (F. S.) - 1871 - 488 páginas
...verge, Starts into life a dim gigantic shape, Holding its lantern o'er the restless surge. ******* " And the great ships sail outward and return, Bending...burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells." LONGFELLOW. IJHERE can be no object, my young friends, more suggestive of pleasant thoughts, of home,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 732 páginas
...restless surge. Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave, Wading far out among the rocks and sands, The night-o'ertaken...burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in the blaze, And eager... | |
| National reading books - 1871 - 232 páginas
...fade and sink ; And when, returning from adventures wild, He saw it rise again o.er ocean.s brink. And the great ships sail outward and return Bending...burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. The returning missionary from afar seeing its guiding ray piercing the night may often have been reminded... | |
| Henry C. Leonard - 1873 - 216 páginas
...restless surge. Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave, Wading far out among the rocks and sands, The night-o'ertaken...burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in the blaze, And eager... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1873 - 408 páginas
...ocean's verge, Starts into life a dim, 'gigantic shape, Holding its lantern o'er the restless surge. And the great ships sail outward and return, Bending...burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in the blaze ; And eager... | |
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