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LAST 4 DAYS OF THE EURYDICE Edmund Hope 1838-1910 Verney No hay ninguna vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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Página 4 - How gloriously her gallant course she goes! Her white wings flying - never from her foes She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife.
Página 46 - Had I been any god of power, I would Have sunk the sea within the earth, or e'er It should the good ship so have swallow'd, and The fraughting souls within her.
Página 41 - Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Página 24 - Still blacker clouds that all the skies invade, Draw o'er his sullied orb a dismal shade. A lowering Squall obscures the southern sky, Before whose sweeping breath the waters fly ; Its weight the Top-sails can no more sustain — Reef Top-Sails, reef! the Master calls again. The halyards and...
Página 30 - And they trimmed the lamps as the sun went down; They looked at the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the night-rack came rolling up ragged and brown. But men must work, and women must weep, Though storms be sudden, and waters deep, And the harbor bar be moaning.
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Página 2 - FGD Bedford, RN A Collection of Practical Rules, Notes, and Tables, for the use of the Royal Navy, the Mercantile Marine, and Yacht Squadrons. With Coloured Signal Flags, Charts, and Illustrations.
Página 67 - ... orphan's cry, And the mother's speechless agony. Oh, no, the ocean can never rest With such secrets hidden within its breast. There is sorrow written upon the sea, And dark and stormy its waves must be ; It cannot be quiet, it cannot sleep, That dark, relentless, and stormy deep. But a day will come, a blessed day. When earthly sorrow shall pass away, When the hour of anguish shall turn to peace, And even the roar of the waves shall cease. Then out from its deepest...
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