And now the storm-blast came, and he Was tyrannous and strong : He struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends... Blackwood's Magazine - Page 5371834Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English literature - 1853 - 728 pages
...strong : He struck with his o'ertaking wings, ..'••' ^ And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, ; And southward aye we fled. And now there came both mist and snow, > And it grew... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 712 pages
...tyrannous and strong : He struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. 231 And ice, mast-high, came floating by, As green as... | |
| William Kennedy - Arctic regions - 1853 - 252 pages
...sheen ; Nor shapes of men or beasts we ken, The ice was all between. With sloping masts and dripping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow, Still treads...his foe, And forward bends his head. The ship drove past — loud roared the blast, And northward aye we fled." On Tuesday the 8th July, we were three-fourths... | |
| Joseph S. Moore - Ballads, English - 1853 - 900 pages
...came, and he The sbiP driven by a Was tyrannous and strong ; £1™ tow"d *e 8ouUl With sloping masts, and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow Still treads the shallow of his foe, And forward bends his head; The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 622 pages
...o'ertaking wings, And chased us soulh along. Wilh sloping masts and dripping prow, As who pursued wilh yell and blow Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bonds his head. The ship drove fast, loud roar'd the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there... | |
| Melchior Yvan - Voyages and travels - 1854 - 386 pages
...continueth hia tale. The ship drawn by a storm toward the south pole. APPENDIX. 309 With sloping masts, and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous... | |
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...ward the He struck with his o ertakmg wmgs, louihpoit. And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - Children's literature, English - 1854 - 332 pages
...tyrannous and strong : He struck with his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there came both mist and snovr, And it grew wondrous... | |
| Sherard Osborn - Arctic regions - 1854 - 232 pages
...a dismal sheen ; Nor shapes of men, or beasts we ken, The ice was all between. With sloping masts, and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow,...forward bends his head. The ship drove fast — loud roared the blast, And northward aye we fled — Until we all suddenly hauled-in for the land of Greenland,... | |
| American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...ward (lie He struck with his o ertakmg wmgs, wuthpoii. And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow, As who pursued with yell and blow...forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. And now there came both mist and snow, And it grew wondrous... | |
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