| Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 páginas
...disdains, — They strain and they crack ; and hearts of stone, Their natural hard, proud strength disown. Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave...and feathery foam, The stormy petrel finds a home ; A home, — if such a place can be For her who lives on the wide wide sea, On the craggy ice, in... | |
| Selections - 1862 - 348 páginas
...stormy blast ; The sails are scattered abroad like weeds, The strong masts shake like quivering reeds : Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave...the billow's crown, Amidst the flashing and feathery foain, The Stormy Petrel finds a home : A home — if such a place can be For her who lives on the... | |
| Double acrostics - 1862 - 208 páginas
...breath he drew, Three times I stabb'd him through and through; — 0, the slain was fair to see ! " 5. " Up and down, up and down, From the base of the wave to the billows' crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam, This bird of the ocean finds a home." <?•... | |
| Colesworthey Grant - 1862 - 222 páginas
...the variegated Pigeon, so called, from " Afric's burning shore," — and the prophetic Sittings, " Up and down From the base of the wave to the billow's crown," of the little Stormy-Petrel ; — that you have visited the tombs, as you are assured, of Paul and... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1863 - 390 páginas
...disdains, They strain and they crack, and hearts like stone, Their natural hard proud strength disown. Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam The stormy Petrel finds a home ; A home, if such a place... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1863 - 848 páginas
...disdains — They strain and they crack, and hearts like stone Their natural hard proud strength disown. " Up and down ! up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam The Stormy Petrel finds a home— A home, if such a place... | |
| Charles Dibdin - 1863 - 366 páginas
...disdains, They strain and they crack, and hearts like stono Their natural hard proud strength disown. Up and down ! Up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billows' crown, And amidst the flashing and feathery foam The stormy petrel finds a home — A home,... | |
| Selections - 1863 - 192 páginas
...hard proud strength disown . Up and down ! up and down ! From the base-of-the-wave to the billows' crown , Amidst the flashing and feathery foam The stormy petrel finds a home ; A home, — if such a place can be For her who lives on the wide wide sea On the craggy ice • in... | |
| George Watson (publisher.) - 1864 - 238 páginas
...disdains, They strain and they crack; and hearts of stone Their natural, hard, proud strength disown. Up and down ! up and down! From the base of the wave...and feathery foam, The stormy petrel finds a home ; A home — if such a place can bn For her who lives on the wide, wide sea, On the craggy ice, in... | |
| Ocean lays - 1864 - 400 páginas
...disdains, They strain and they crack, and hearts like stone Their natural, hard, proud strength disown. Up and down ! Up and down ! From the base of the wave to the billow's crown, And, amidst the flashing and feathery foam, The Stormy Petrel finds a home, — A home, if such a place... | |
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