 Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony.  The Monthly magazine - Page 103by Monthly literary register - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Quotations - 1906 - 810 pages
...poor damned souls, An' I '11 get a swig in hell from Gunga Din. KIPLING, Gunga Din, st. $ Swimmer. — A solitary shriek — the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. BYRON, Don Juan, Canto ii, st. 53 Swine. — Or sheer swine, all cry and no wool. BUTLER, Hudibras,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English letters - 1907 - 486 pages
...And strives to strangle him before he die. LIII And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder;...Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek, the bubbliug cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. [265] LIV The boats, as stated, had got off before,... | |
 | William Stebbing - English poetry - 1907 - 428 pages
...enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder...remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gusl1'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer... | |
 | Thomas Colley - 1907 - 168 pages
...shriek there rushed Above the roar of ocean like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows; but at intervals there gushed, Accompanied with a convulsive splash A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer... | |
 | Thomas Colley - Bible and spiritualism - 1907 - 168 pages
...shriek there rushed Above the roar of ocean like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows; but at intervals there gushed, Accompanied with a convulsive splash A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1907 - 170 pages
...And the sea yawned around her like a hell, LIII And first one universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud Ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gushed, Accompanied... | |
 | English poetry - 1908 - 464 pages
...Italian. Byron's ' Don Juan will furnish an example: And first one universal shriek there rushed Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows; but at intervals there gushed, Accompanied... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1908 - 476 pages
...Italian. Byron's Don Juan will furnish an example: And first one universal shriek there rushed Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows; but at intervals there gushed, Accompanied... | |
 | Ontario. Department of Education - Education - 1908 - 336 pages
...sentence was given as an exercise in parsing: — "And first one universal shriek there rose, louder than the loud ocean like a crash of echoing thunder, and then all was hushed." Nearly all failed to parse "first," "all," and "louder;" "universal" was parsed as a noun,... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1910 - 968 pages
...enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one universal shriek there rush'd. Louder e HAIDEE How long in his damp trance young Juan lay [St. 111. He knew not, for the earth was gone for... | |
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