 | Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 páginas
...the flood , And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquer'd knee : The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! 8. Oh, better that her shatter'd hulk Should sink beneath the wave* : Her thunders shook the mighty... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 páginas
...When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea. O, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1861 - 304 páginas
...When winds were hurrying o'er the flood> And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck 0 better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 530 páginas
...AVhcn winds were hurrying o'er the flood. And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea, 3 O, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave : Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 páginas
...the flood And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquer'd knee: The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! Oh, better that her shatter'd hulk Should sink beneath the wave!— Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 444 páginas
...When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 páginas
...When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 páginas
...battle-shoot, And burst the cannon's roar; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no morel Oil, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty aeajn. TERV SOFT FORCE. [FROM TEXSTSON'S NEW YKAR'S EVE.] You'll burj me, my mother, just beneath the... | |
 | 1866 - 950 páginas
...lotice,-*. т.-, (¡rely applicable to our own loved ihR. The third verso is peculiarly fine. О better (hat her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders .shook the mighty deep, Anil there should be hrr grave : Nail to Ihc mast her holv tlujz. Het every threadbare sail, Anil give... | |
 | George Wythe Munford - 1867 - 60 páginas
...for service, they refused to permit her to be broken up, and every one exclaimed with the poet : 0, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave." And, alas! if the government had continued to respect the instrument as they did the emblem ; if they... | |
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Her deck, once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The... 
