| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 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...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... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1862 - 392 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...solitary cries, Blinded and maddened by the light within, hashes himself against the glare, and dies. A new Prometheus, chained upon the rock, Still grasping... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 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...solitary cries, Blinded and maddened by the light within, Dashea himself against the glare, and dies. A. new Promethens, chained upon the rock, Still grasping... | |
| Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 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...solid form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane. " Sail on ! " it says, " sail on, ye stately ships ! And with your floating bridge the ocean span ;... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 438 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... | |
| Selections - 1863 - 192 Seiten
...peace : It sees the wild-wind lift it in their grasp , And hold it up and shake it like a fleece . The startled waves leap over it ; the storm Smites...himself against the glare , and dies . A new Prometheus, chain'd upon the rock , Still grasping in his hand the fire of Jove, It does not hear the cry, nor... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1863 - 234 Seiten
...of peace, It sees the wild winds lift it on their grasp, And hold it up, and shake it like a fleece. The startled waves leap over it, the storm Smites...sea-bird wheeling round it with the din Of wings and wind and solitary cries, Blinded and maddened by the light within, Dashes himself against the glare,... | |
| Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 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...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 - 1864 - 712 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 - 1865 - 388 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...against its solid form Press the great shoulders of the hurriThe sea-hird wheeling round it, with the din Of wings and winds and solitary cries, Blinded and... | |
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