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" I'll meet the raging of the skies, But not an angry father.' The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy sea before her, When, oh ! too strong for human hand, The tempest gathered o'er her. "
Gertrude of Wyoming: And Other Poems - Page 164
by Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 252 pages
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Gertrude of Wyoming: A Pennsylvanian Tale. And Other Poems

Thomas Campbell - Wyoming Massacre, 1778 - 1809 - 148 pages
...water-wraith was shrieking;' And in the scowl of heav'n each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night...the lady cries, ' Though tempests round us gather; 1 The evil spirit of the waters. 132 ' I'll meet the raging of the skies; ' But not an angry father.'...
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Essays on Song-writing: With a Collection of Such English Songs as are Most ...

John Aikin - Ballads, English - 1810 - 414 pages
...water-wraith was shrieking, And in the scowl of heav'n each face Grew dark, as they were speaking. " Oh ! haste thee, haste ;" the lady cries, " Though...the raging of the skies ; But not an angry father." t The boat has left a stormy land, A stormy sea before her ; When oh ! too strong for human hand The...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 2

1811 - 462 pages
...water-wraith was shrieking; " And in the scowl of heav'n each face "Grew dark as they were speaking, " But still .as wilder blew the wind, " And as the night...tempests round us gather . ' I'll meet the raging of the skiesj ' But not an angry father.'— " The boat has left a stormy land, " A stormy sea before her,—...
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Poetical selections, consisting of the most approved pieces of our best ...

Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...water-wraith was shrieking ; * And in the scowle of heaven, each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night...nearer. — " Oh haste thee, haste !" the lady cries, " The tempests round us gather ; " I'll meet the raging of the skies ; " But not an angry father."...
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Accepted Addresses; Or, Proemium Poetarum: To which are Added, Macbeth ...

Parodies - 1813 - 410 pages
...The water-wraith was shrieking; And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still, as wilder blew the wind, And as the night...rode armed men,— Their trampling sounded nearer. "O, haste thee, haste," the lady cries, "Though tempests round us gather; I'll meet the raging of the...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 1

1821 - 438 pages
...water-wraith was shrieking ; And in the scowl of hcav'n each face Crew dark as they were speaking. But still as. wilder blew the wind, And as the night grew drearer, A down the glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. " Oh ! haste thee, haste ! the lady...
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The poetical works of Thomas Campbell

Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...heav'n each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder hlew the wind, And as the nrght grew drearer, Adown the glen rode armed men, Their...the lady cries, ' Though tempests round us gather ; * 111 meet the raging of the skies : * But not an angry father.*— The hoat has left a stormy' land,...
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British Minstrel, Volume 2

John Struthers - 1822 - 276 pages
...water-wraith was shrieking ; And in the scowl of heaven each face Grew dark as they were speaking. But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. — " O haste thee, haste !" the lady cries, " Though tempests round us gather; " I'll meet the raging...
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The Songs of Scotland, Ancient and Modern: With an Introduction ..., Volume 4

Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...water-wraith was shrieking ; And in the scowl of heaven, each face Grew dark as they were speaking : But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. O haste thee, haste ! the lady cries : Though tempests round us gather, I'll meet the raging of the...
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The songs of Scotland, ancient and modern; with an intr. and notes ..., Volume 2

Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...water-wraith was shrieking; And in the scowl of heaven, each face Grew dark as they were speaking: But still as wilder blew the wind, And as the night...glen rode armed men, Their trampling sounded nearer. O haste thee, haste! the lady cries: Though tempests round us gather, I'll meet the raging of the skies,...
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