 At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows...  Bentley's Miscellany - Page 150edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
 | Golden gift - 1868 - 168 pages
...was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...snow ! Christ save us all from a death like this, CLEVER ALICE. [R. PATERSON.] THERE was once a man who had a daughter, and who thought so much of her... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 252 pages
...hillows fall and rise. Sneh was the wreek of the Hesperns, In the miduight and the suow! Christ save ns all from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE LUCK OF EDEN Н AL L. FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND. [The traditlon npon whieh this hallad is fonnded,... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - Readers - 1869 - 150 pages
...was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown seaweed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE OLD MAN S COMFOSTS, AND HOW HE GAINED THEM. Southay. You are old, Father William, the young man cried,... | |
 | Authors, English - 1869 - 344 pages
...was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-wetd, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...death like this On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE WINE GOD. BY C. HARTLEY LANGHORNE. riOME along, come along, to the voice of our song, And list to our... | |
 | Floyd Baker Wilson - Dialogues - 1869 - 208 pages
...was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And' he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE MAN OF ROSS. ALEXANDER POP*. ALL our praises why should lords engross 1 Rise, honest Muse ! and sing... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall, and rise. Such was the wreck...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! 26.— HORATIUS KEEPS THE BRIDGE. LOUD MACAULAY. [See page 89.J OUT spake the Consul roundly : "... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...all from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Wcs ! THE LUCKOFEDENHALL. FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND. [The tradition upon which this ballad is founded,... | |
 | Bands of hope - 1868 - 224 pages
...was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! a. W. Lmnftttw: H Published by Tubbs and Brook, COMPSTON, Eev. J.— Popular Sacred Harmonies, for... | |
 | Edmund Routledge - 1871 - 196 pages
...was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! KING ROBERT OF SICILY. BY HW LONGFELLOW. ROBERT of Sicily, brother of Pope Urbane And Valmond, Emperor... | |
 | Hymns - 1871 - 330 pages
...was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair like the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's woe ! Longfellow, THE BABES IN THE WOOD. SUPPOSED DATE, AD 1602. A GENTLEMAN of good account In Norfolk... | |
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