 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1870 - 336 Seiten
...shape, Holding its lantern o'er the restless surge. " Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave ; Wading far out...swells ; And ever joyful, as they see it burn, " They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in the blaze ; And eager faces,... | |
 | E. W. COLEMAN - 1870 - 132 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1871 - 656 Seiten
...shape, Holding its lantern o'er the restless surge. Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave, Wading far out...joyful, as they see it burn, They wave their silent weleomes and farewells. They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only... | |
 | William Jones (F. S.) - 1871 - 488 Seiten
...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,... | |
 | 1871 - 314 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 Seiten
...shape, Holding its lantern o'er the restless surge. Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave, Wading far out...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...shape, Holding its lantern o'er the restless surge. Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave, Wading far out...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 294 Seiten
...ocean's verge, Starts into life a dim, gigantic shape, Like the great giant Christopher it stands Upon the brink of the tempestuous wave, Wading far out...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 Seiten
...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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And the great ships sail outward and return, Bending and bowing o'er the billowy swells, And ever joyful as they see it burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells. They come forth from the darkness, and their sails Gleam for a moment only in... 
