 he spoke, A sea burst o'er them, and their cables broke ! Then, like a lion bounding from the toil, The ship shot through the billows' black recoil; Urged by the howling blast—all guidance gone— They shuddering felt her reeling, rushing on—  Tough yarns, by the Old Sailor - Seite 198von Matthew Henry Barker - 1835 - 80 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...a doubtful one— But O, how cherished, every other gone ! " While hold our cables, fear not"—As he spoke A sea burst o'er them, and their cables broke!...bounding from the toil, The ship shot through the billow's black recoil; Urged by the howling blast—all guidance gone— They shuddering felt her reeling,... | |
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...a doubtful one— But O, how cherished, every other gone ! " While hold our cables, fear not"—As he spoke A sea burst o'er them, and their cables broke!...bounding from the toil, The ship shot through the billow's black recoil; Urged by the howling blast—all guidance gone— They shuddering felt her reeling,... | |
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...! A sea burst o'er them, and their cables broke! " While hold our cables, fear not" — As he spoke Then, like a lion bounding from the toil, The ship shot through the billow's black recoil; Urged by the howling blast — all guidance gone— They shuddering felt her... | |
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...other gone! "While hold our cables, fear not!"—As he spoke, A sea burst o'er them, and their rabies broke! Then like a lion bounding from the toil, The ship shot through the billow's black recoil; Urged by the howling blast—nil guidance gone—- They shuddering fell her... | |
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...a—doubtful one— But oh, how cherish'd, every other gone ! " While hold our cables, fear not"—As he spoke A sea burst o'er them, and their cables broke...like a lion bounding from the toil, The ship shot thro' the billows' black recoil: Urged by the howling blast—all guidance gone— They shuddering... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1853 - 422 Seiten
...a—doubtful one— But oh, how cherish'd, every other gone! " While hold our cables, fear not"—As he spoke A sea burst o'er them, and their cables broke...like a lion bounding from the toil, The ship shot thro 1 the billows' black recoil: Urged by the howling blast-—all guidance gone— They shuddering... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1853 - 422 Seiten
...a—doubtful one-- But oh, how cherish'd, every other gone! “While hold our cables, fear not”—As he spoke A sea burst o'er them, and their cables broke!...like a lion bounding from the toil, The ship shot thro' the billows' black recoil: Urged by the howling blast—all guidance gone-- They shuddering felt... | |
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