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| Winthrop Packard - 1910 - Počet stránok 402
...sail in my wake. The cormorants came next. The viking bird of which Longfellow jingled, " Then as with wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden," may have been all that the poet's fancy painted him, but the Florida cormorant certainly does not fill... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1910 - Počet stránok 294
...hulk did reel Through the black water ! uo " As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant,0 Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden, — So toward the open main, 135 Beating to sea again, Through the wild hurricane, Bore I the maiden. " Three weeks we westward... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1911 - Počet stránok 446
...could not write poetry as energetic as Scott's Lochinvar should read the following stanza: — "As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant,...laden,— So toward the open main, Beating to sea again. Through the wild hurricane, Bore I the maiden." Those who are fond of this kind of poetry should... | |
| James Baldwin, Ida Catherine Bender - 1911 - Počet stránok 274
...with iron keel Struck we her ribs of steel; Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water! "As with his wings aslant Sails the fierce cormorant,...laden, — So toward the open main, Beating to sea again, Through the wild hurricane, Bore I the maiden. "Three weeks we westward bore, And when the storm... | |
| Mrs. Nellie (Urner) Wallington, Nellie Urner Wallington - 1911 - Počet stránok 468
...with iron keel, Struck we her ribs of steel; Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water 1 As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant,...prey laden, So toward the open main, Beating to sea again, Through the wild hurricane, Bore I the maiden. 16 " Three weeks we westward bore, And when the... | |
| Avery Warner Skinner - 1911 - Počet stránok 104
...without quarter!' Midships with iron keel Struck we her ribs of steel; Down her black hulk did reel "As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant,...prey laden, So toward the open main, Beating to sea again, Through the wild hurricane, Bore I the maiden. "Three weeks we westward bore^ And when the storm... | |
| Martha Luther Lane - 1911 - Počet stránok 112
...iron keel Struck we her ribs of steel; 30 Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water ! "As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden, 5 So toward the open main, Beating to sea again, Through the wild hurricane, Bore I the maiden. "Three... | |
| Avery Warner Skinner - 1911 - Počet stránok 168
...black hulk did reel Through the black water! "As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant,2 Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden; So toward the open main, Beating to sea again, Through the wild hurricane, Bore I the maiden. "Three weeks we westward bore, And when the storm... | |
| Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury - 1912 - Počet stránok 634
...with iron keel Struck we her ribs of steel ; Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water! "As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant,...prey laden, So toward the open main, Beating to sea again, Through the wild hurricane, Bore I the maiden. "Three weeks we westward bore, And when the storm... | |
| May Louise Harvey - 1912 - Počet stránok 424
...iron keel Struck we her ribs of steel ; Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water ! "As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant,...laden — So toward the open main, Beating to sea again, Through the wild hurricane, Bore I the maiden. "Three weeks we westward bore, And when the storm... | |
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