 | James Francis Cobb - 1878 - 336 páginas
...Paradise into which he felt assured that he had entered. CHAPTER X. THE FIRST WATCHER ON THE LONGSHIPS. " The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites...form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane.". — LONGFELLOW. THE long, bright summer was drawing to an end, the days were gradually closing in.... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 562 páginas
...peace ; It sees the wild winds lift it in their grasp, And hold it up, and shake it like a fleece. The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites...round it, with the din Of wings and winds and solitary ('lies, Blinded and maddened by the light within, Dashes himself against the glare, and dies. A new... | |
 | James Large - 1879 - 504 páginas
...for about a hundred and twenty years without showing 'any sign of weakness. "The startled wave leaps over it ; the storm Smites it with all the scourges...solid form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane. And as each evening darkens, lo ! how bright, Through the deep-purple of the twilight air, Eeams forth... | |
 | Thomas Stephenson Francis Battersby - 1879 - 144 páginas
...considering, not the rearing breaker, but the Lighthouse — ' ' The startled waves leap over it, th« storm Smites it with all the scourges of the rain,...form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane." Then follows the moral — " A new Prometheus, chained on a rock, Still grasping in his hand the fire... | |
 | Mary Rosa Stuart Kettle - 1880 - 426 páginas
...had to find his way to bed, cold and weary, in his solitary, cheerless habitation. THE LIGHTHOUSE. " The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites...form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane." LONGFELLOW. MOST of the lights in the Quarries, — even those burning in the rude house of entertainment,... | |
 | Benjamin D. Hill, Winfield S. Nevins - 1880 - 172 páginas
...the silent night, Burns on forever more that quenchless flame, Shines on that inextinguishable light. The sea-bird wheeling round It, with the din Of wings,...and winds, and solitary cries, Blinded and maddened with the light within, Dashes himself against the glass and dies." Retracing our steps and driving... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 328 páginas
...peace ; It sees the wild winds lift it in their grasp, And hold it up, and shake it like a fleece. The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites it with all the scourges of the rain, The sea-bird wheeling round it, with the din Of wings and winds and solitary cries, Blinded and maddened... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 páginas
...peace ; It sees the wild winds lift it in their grasp, And hold it up, and shake it like a fleece. The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites it with all the scourges of tí,* rain, And steadily against its solid form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane. The sea-bird... | |
 | Charles Ives - 1880 - 450 páginas
...only " The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites it with all the scourges of the rain, But steadily against its solid form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane." As we saw it on that occasion, we realized more than ever be:ore its great importance, and the beneficence... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1881 - 754 páginas
...peace : It sees the wild winds lift it in their grasp, And hold it up, and shake it like a fleece. The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites...and dies. A new Prometheus chained upon the rock, Still grasping in his hand the fire of Jove, It does not hear the cry, nor heed the shock, But hails... | |
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The startled waves leap over it; the storm Smites it with all the scourges of the rain, And steadily against its solid form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane. 
