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" And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. "
The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror - Page 166
1821
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The Home Affections Pourtrayed by the Poets

Charles Mackay - England - 1858 - 420 pages
...there rush'd, Londer than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was hush'd, 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...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with life

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd, Aecompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. The boats, as stated, had got off before, And in them crowded several of the crew; And yet their present...
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Poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, 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...
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Advanced Reading Book: Literary and Scientific

Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 pages
...there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, 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...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with illustr. by K. Halswelle

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...there rush'd, Loader than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, 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...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 622 pages
...there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, 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...
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Selections in poetry, Volume 51

Selections - English poetry - 1863 - 192 pages
...was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at-intervals there gush'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash , A solitary...the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony . Eliza Cook. KiNG-BnucE-of-Scotland flung-himself down In a lonely mood , to think ; T is true he...
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Choice specimens of English literature, selected and arranged by T.B. Shaw ...

Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 pages
...there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, 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...
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Beauties of Modern British Poetry: Systematically Arranged ...

David Grant - English poetry - 1865 - 428 pages
...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...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. BYRON. SHIPWRECK. f ND now, lashed on by destiny severe, With horror fraught the dreadful scene draws near!...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...leaving the most unpleasant people And places, one keeps looking at the steeple. Canto ii. Stanza 14. A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. Canto ii. Stanza 53. All who joy would win Must share it, — Happiness was born a twin. Canto ii....
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