The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging : the laboring masts seem straining from their base : the dismal sound of the pumps is heard : the ship leaps, as it •were, madly from billow to billow : the ocean breaks and settles with ingulfing... Pamphlets. American History - Pagina 541825Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Walter K. Fobes - 1885 - 200 pagina’s
...waves, the awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging, the laboring masts seem straining at their base, the dismal sound of the pumps is heard,...billow to billow, the ocean breaks and settles with engulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening, shivering weight against the staggering... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1887 - 476 pagina’s
...sea-worthy vessel. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The laboring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow ; the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening weight against the staggering vessel.... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pagina’s
...giddy wave. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging ; the laboring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow ; the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pagina’s
...sea-worthy vessel. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The laboring masts seem straining from their base; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow; the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening weight against the staggered vessel.... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1888 - 316 pagina’s
...vessel. 8. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The laboring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow ; the ocean breaks, and settles with ingulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening weight against the staggered vessel.... | |
| 1896 - 856 pagina’s
...giddy waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The laborIng masts seem straining from their base; the dismal sound of the pumps Is...billow to billow; the ocean breaks and settles with the engulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening, shivering weight, against the... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pagina’s
...giddy wave. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging ; the laboring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow; the ocean breaks, and settles with engulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats, with deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered... | |
| William Mathews - 1891 - 468 pagina’s
...storm howls throngh the rigging. The laboring masts seem straining from their base; - the dismal sonnd of the pumps is heard : — the ship leaps, as it...with engulphing floods over the floating deck, and bents with deadening weight against the staggered vessel." " Greece cries to us by the convulsed lips... | |
| Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pagina’s
...giddy wave. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging; the laboring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow; the ocean breaks, and settles with engulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats, with deadening, shivering weight, against the staggered... | |
| 1892 - 440 pagina’s
...giddy waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The laboring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps is...billow to billow; the ocean breaks and settles with engulfing floods over the floating deck, and beats with deadening, shivering weight against the staggered... | |
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