The ocean old, Centuries old, Strong as youth, and as uncontrolled, Paces restless to and fro, Up and down the sands of gold. His beating heart is not at rest; And far and wide, With ceaseless flow, His beard of snow Heaves with the heaving of his breast. Ocean lays; or, The sea, the ship, and the sailor, poems, chiefly selected ... - Pagina 145door Ocean lays - 1864Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1851 - 786 pagina’s
...great ship against the bellowing t f" blast! At length all vessel is built : — is finished — the " There she stands, With her foot upon the sands, Decked...streamers gay, In honour of her marriage-day ; Her suow-white signals fluttering, blending. Round her like a veil descending, Ready to be The bride of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pagina’s
...Strong as youth, and as uncontrolled, Paces restless to and fro, Up and down the sands of gold. Bis beating heart is not at rest ; And far and wide, With ceaseless flow, His beard of snow He waits impatient for his bride. There she stands, With her foot upon the sands, Decked with flags... | |
| 1851 - 792 pagina’s
...great «hip against tho bellowing blast F" At length all vessel is built : — is finished — the " There she stands, With her foot upon the sands, Decked...streamers gay, In honour of her marriage-day; Her auow-white signals fluttering, blending, Round her like a veil descending, Ready to be The bride of... | |
| 1851 - 812 pagina’s
...great ihip against the bellowing blast !" At length all is finished — the vessel is built : — ' There she stands, With her foot upon the sands, Decked with flags and streamers gay, In honour of her nvirrmne-day ; Her snow while signals fluttering, blendIn!. Round her like & veil descending, Ready... | |
| 1851 - 608 pagina’s
...the great ship against the bellowing blast!" At length all is finished — the vessel is built:— " There she stands, With her foot upon the sands, Decked with flags and streamers gay, In honor of her marriage-day ; Her snow-white signals fluttering, blending, Round her like a veil descending,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pagina’s
...as youth, and as uncontrolled, Paces restless to and fro, Up and down the sands of gold. His heating heart is not at rest ; And far and wide, With ceaseless...Decked with flags and streamers gay, In honour of her marriage day, Her snow-white signals fluttering, blending, Round her like a veil descending, Ready... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pagina’s
...old, Strong as youth, and as uncontrolled, Paces restless to and fro, Up and down the sands of gold. His beating heart is not at rest ; And far and wide,...the sands, Decked with flags and streamers gay, In honor of her marriage day, Her snow-white signals fluttering, blending, Round her like a veil descending,... | |
| Henrietta Keddie - 1854 - 322 pagina’s
...CHAPTEE VIII. " The ocean old, Centuries old, Paces restless to and fro, Up and down the sands of gold His beating heart is not at rest; And far and wide,...beard of snow Heaves with the heaving of his breast." " I see the long procession LONGFELLOW. Still passing to and fro, The young heart hot and restless,... | |
| 1854 - 738 pagina’s
...Strong as youth, and as uncontrolled, Paces restless too and fro, IV and down the sands of gold. Hi* beating heart is not at rest : And far and wide With ceaseless flow, H» beard of snow Неие.« with the heaving 'of bis breust. He waits impatient for his bride. There... | |
| Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 pagina’s
...old, Strong äs youth, and äs uncontrolled, Paoes restless to and fro, Up and down the sands of gold. His beating heart is not at rest; And far and wide, "With ceaseless fiow, His beard of snow HeaTes with the heaving of bis breast. He waits impatient for his bride. There... | |
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