 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 Seiten
...of 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...form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane. The sea-hird wheeling round it, with the din Of wings and winds and solitary cries, Blinded and maddened... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...their grasp, And hold it up, and shake it like a fleece. The startled waves leap over it ; the storn1 Smites it with all the scourges of the rain, And steadily...Dashes himself against the glare, and dies. A new Promethens, chained upon the rock, Still grasping in his hand the fire of Jove, It does not hear the... | |
 | 1857 - 770 Seiten
...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...Press the great shoulders of the hurricane. " The sea bird wheeling round it, with the din Of wings, and winds, and solitary cries, Blinded and madden'd... | |
 | 1857 - 794 Seiten
...but also for its preservation amidst the many storms and tempests of the last century ; for, — " The startled waves leap over it, the storm Smites...form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane." Those who " go down to the sea in ships, and do business in great waters," may see in the friendly... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1859 - 420 Seiten
...it in their grasp, It sees the ocean to its bosom clasp And hold it up, and shake it like a fleece. The startled waves leap over it; the storm Smites...with the din Of wings and winds and solitary cries, A new Prometheus, chain'd upon the rock, Still grasping in his hand the fire of Jove, It does not hear... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 Seiten
...over it : the storm Smites it with all the scourges of the rain, And steadily against its solid form The sea-bird wheeling round it, with the din Of wings...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... | |
 | Fenton Aylmer - 1860 - 338 Seiten
...Ayres fading in the distance. CHAPTER VII. " The startled waves leap over it, the storm Smites it with the scourges of the rain, And steadily against its...form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane." LONGFELLOW. WE are again at sea, and in the midst of as stormy a water as you could desire, the morning... | |
 | Young Men's Christian Associations (London, England) - 1860 - 490 Seiten
...the conditions of Tier sex. "Who is this that has made her dwelling amid the howlings of the storm ? The startled waves leap over it; the storm Smites it with all the scourges of the raiii; And steadily against its solid form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane. See her as she... | |
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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. 
