Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see! she stirs! She starts,— she moves,—... The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Página 237por Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 417 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1873 - 294 páginas
...joy and not of fear ! " Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And at the word, All around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow...With one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's arms ! And lo ! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1873 - 514 páginas
...guests, among whom were some ladies, stood on the vessel's deck. At last, at the given signal, — "She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel...With one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's arms ! " We have extracted the following incident of the launch from the manuscript of Captain... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1873 - 520 páginas
...guests, among whom were some ladies, stood on the vessel's deck. At last, at the given signal, — " She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The...With one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's arms ! " "We have extracted the following incident of the launch from the manuscript of Captain... | |
| Mary Onley - 1875 - 158 páginas
...True, Captain Adair, the wreck ivas a blessing ; but I never saw the matter in this light before." " Then the master, With a gesture of command, Waved...Knocking away the shores and spurs — And see, she stirs 1 She starts — she moves — she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And spurning with... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 páginas
...fluttering, blending, Bound her like a veil descending Ready to be The bride of the gray old Sea. • • Then the master, With a gesture of command, Waved...And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, LONGFELLOW. The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1876 - 452 páginas
...master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away...With one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the Ocean's arms ! DISASTER. NEVER stoops the soaring vulture On his quarry in the desert, On the sick... | |
| 1876 - 732 páginas
...marriage-day, Her snow-white signals fluttering, blending, Round her like a veil descending, Ready to be Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved...spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — sho seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And, spurning with her foot the ground, With... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1876 - 458 páginas
...highest up in air, Lord Ronald brought a lily white doe, 2. Quick. The movement of joy, humor, etc. : And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, —...With one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's arms ! LongftMow 3. Rapid. Used in expressing haste, fear, etc. : Hurrah ! the foes are moving.... | |
| 1876 - 734 páginas
...sudden there wns heard, All around them and below, Tho sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away tho shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts,...moves, — she seems to feel The thrill of life along hor keel, And, spurning with hor foot tho ground, Witli one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 634 páginas
...whose shining beach The sights we see, and the sounds we near, Will be those of joy and not of fear !" Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved...foot the ground, With one exulting, joyous bound, And lo ! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seemed... | |
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