 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 Seiten
...looks green where the breakers roll'd ; O'er the whirlpool ripens the rind of gold ; The sea-snatch'd isle is the home of men, And mountains exult where the wave hath been. Kut why do ye plant 'neath the billows dark The wrecking reef for the gallant bark ? There are snares... | |
 | 1834 - 406 Seiten
...looks green where the breakers roll'd ; O'er the whirlpool ripens the rind of gold ; The Ha-snatrh'd isle is the home of men, And mountains exult where...been. But why do ye plant 'neath the billows dark . > _ ,. The wreeking reef for the gallant bark ? J : •. There are snares enough on the tented field,... | |
 | 1836 - 268 Seiten
...Assyria's king ; The turf looks green where the breakers rolled ; O'er the whirlpool ripens the riiid of gold ; The sea-snatched isle is the home of men,...exult where the wave hath been. But why do ye plant rnea,tn th& billows dark The wrecking »eeffor'the' gallant bark ? There are snares enough on the tented... | |
 | 1836 - 424 Seiten
...looks green where the breakers roll'd ; O'er the whirlpool ripens the rind of gold ; The jea snatch'd isle is the home of men, And mountains exult where the wave hath been. But why do you plant, 'ncath the billows dark, The wrecking reef for the gallant bark? There are snares enough... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...roll'd; O'er the whirlpool ripens the rind of gold ; The sea-snatch'd isle is the home of men, And the mountains exult where the wave hath been. But why do ye plant 'neath Ihe billows dark The wrecking reef for the gallant bark ? There are snares cnough on the tented field,... | |
 | 1837 - 538 Seiten
...pavement spring, Like the terraced pride of Assyria's king; The turf looks green where the breakci-s rolled ; O'er the whirlpool ripens the rind of gold; The sea-snatched isle is the homo of men, And mountains exult where the wave hath been. Bnt why do ye plant "neath the billows dark... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 322 Seiten
...wreaths from the coral pavement spring, Like the terraced pride of Assyria's king. The turf looks green where the breakers rolled, O'er the whirlpool ripens...men, And mountains exult where the wave hath been. WHO ARE THE TRULY HAPPY! 247 3. But why do ye plant, 'neath the billows dark, The wrecking reef for... | |
 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 Seiten
...wreaths from the coral pavement spring, Like the terraced pride of Assyria's king ; The turf looks green where the breakers rolled ; O'er the whirlpool ripens...gold ; The sea-snatched isle is the home of men, And the mountains exult where the wave hath been. But why do ye plant 'neath the billows dark The wrecking... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1857 - 348 Seiten
...wreaths from the coral pavement spring, Like the terraced pride of Assyria's king; The turf looks green where the breakers rolled, O'er the whirlpool ripens...where the wave hath been. But why do ye plant 'neath tho billows dark The wrecking reef for the gallant bark ? There are snares enough on the tented field... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1841 - 286 Seiten
...wreaths from the coral pavement spring, Like the terraced pride of Assyria's king; The turf looks green where the breakers rolled ; O'er the whirlpool ripens...exult where the wave hath been. But why do ye plant 'ncath the billows dark The wrecking reef for the gallant bark? There are snares enough on the tented... | |
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The ocean is sealed, and the surge a stone; Fresh wreaths from the coral pavement spring, Like the terraced pride of Assyria's king; The turf looks green where the breakers rolled ; O'er the whirlpool ripens the rind of gold; The sea-snatched isle is... 
