Ocean lays; or, The sea, the ship, and the sailor, poems, chiefly selected by J. Longmuir, Band 1131864 |
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... clouds : their tops ascend the sky . So high as heaved the tumid hills , so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep , Capacious bed of waters : thither they A Hasted with glad precipitance , uprolled As drops on dust The Creation ...
... clouds : their tops ascend the sky . So high as heaved the tumid hills , so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep , Capacious bed of waters : thither they A Hasted with glad precipitance , uprolled As drops on dust The Creation ...
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... that realm of rain thy cloud goes up , As at the first , to water the great earth And keep her valleys green . A hundred realms Watch its broad shadow warping on the wind , And in the dropping shower with gladness hear Thy promise Pollok,
... that realm of rain thy cloud goes up , As at the first , to water the great earth And keep her valleys green . A hundred realms Watch its broad shadow warping on the wind , And in the dropping shower with gladness hear Thy promise Pollok,
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... clouds , lies weltering and alone , Lashing and writhing till its strength be gone ! Thy voice is like the thunder , and thy sleep Is as a giant's slumber , loud and deep . Thou speakest in the east and in the west At once , and on thy ...
... clouds , lies weltering and alone , Lashing and writhing till its strength be gone ! Thy voice is like the thunder , and thy sleep Is as a giant's slumber , loud and deep . Thou speakest in the east and in the west At once , and on thy ...
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... clouds came nigh . And still she mocked , and danced , and , taunting , spoke Her sportive blasphemies against the Throne : It came the thunder on her slumber broke- God spake the word of wrath ! her dream was done ! Yet , in her final ...
... clouds came nigh . And still she mocked , and danced , and , taunting , spoke Her sportive blasphemies against the Throne : It came the thunder on her slumber broke- God spake the word of wrath ! her dream was done ! Yet , in her final ...
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... cloud , still burst the thicker blaze ; The earthquake heaved ! then sank the hideous din ! Yon wave of darkness o'er ... clouds , in mingled tempest , hung ; Thick - flashing meteors crowned his starry head ; And ready thunder reddened ...
... cloud , still burst the thicker blaze ; The earthquake heaved ! then sank the hideous din ! Yon wave of darkness o'er ... clouds , in mingled tempest , hung ; Thick - flashing meteors crowned his starry head ; And ready thunder reddened ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
amid BAMBOROUGH CASTLE bark beam beauty beneath billows blast blue bosom brave breast breath breeze bright brow calm clouds coral crew dark dead death deck deep distant dread DUNNOTTAR CASTLE earth ELIZA COOK fcap fear floating foam gale gaze gleam glide gloom glorious glory glow grave hath hear heard heart heaven heaving HENRY KIRKE WHITE hope hour Inchcape Rock Ingulphed JOANNA BAILLIE JOHN BUNYAN light lone long watch LONGMUIR mariner MARINER'S mast mighty morning night o'er ocean pale peace prayer raging rest rise roar rock roll round sail sailor sand sea-bird seamen shine ship SHIPWRECKED shore shrouds sigh sinks skies sleep smile song soul sound spirit star Star of Bethlehem storm surge sweep sweet swell tears tempest thee thine thou thunder tide trembling Twas vessel voice wandering watch waters waves saying weep White Ship wild winds wings wreck
Beliebte Passagen
Seite xxiii - Dark-heaving ; — boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible ; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Seite 30 - Nor any drop to drink. The very deep did rot; O Christ! That ever this should be! Yea, slimy things did crawl with legs Upon the slimy sea!
Seite 106 - Hark ! hark ! to God the chorus breaks From every host, from every gem ; But one alone the Saviour speaks, It is the Star of Bethlehem.
Seite 177 - Toll for the brave ! The brave that are no more ! All sunk beneath the wave, Fast by their native shore ! Eight hundred of the brave, Whose courage well was tried, Had made the vessel heel, And laid her on her side. A land breeze shook the shrouds, And she was overset ; Down went the Royal George, With all her crew complete.
Seite 146 - How beautiful she is] How fair She lies within those arms, that press Her form with many a soft caress Of tenderness and watchful care!
Seite 116 - Down sunk the bell with a gurgling sound, The bubbles rose and burst around ; Quoth Sir Ralph, "The next who comes to the Rock Won't bless the Abbot of Aberbrothok.
Seite 70 - As we pac'd along Upon tHe giddy footing of the hatches, Methought, that Gloster stumbled; and, in falling, Struck me, that thought to stay him, over-board, Into the tumbling billows of the main.
Seite 117 - On the deck the Rover takes his stand; So dark it is, they see no land. Quoth Sir Ralph, "It will be lighter soon, For there is the dawn of the rising Moon.
Seite 145 - The ocean old, Centuries old, Strong as youth, and as uncontrolled, Paces restless to and fro, Up and down the sands of gold. His beating heart is not at rest; And far and wide, With ceaseless flow, His beard of snow Heaves with the heaving of his breast.