The wind hath blown a gale all day, At evening it hath died away. On the deck the Rover takes his stand, So dark it is they see no land. Quoth Sir Ralph, "It will be lighter soon For there is the dawn of the rising Moon. Amusing poetry, ed. by S. Brooks - Side 171av Amusing poetry - 1874Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 sider
...For there is the dawn of the rising moon." " Canst hear," said one, "the breakers' roar? For methinks we should be near the shore." " Now where we are I...the vessel strikes with a shivering shock, — " Oh ! heavens ! it is the Inchcape Rock ! " Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair ; He curst himself in his... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 sider
...there is the dawn of the rising moon." " Can'st hear," said one, " the breakers roar ? For methinks we should be near the shore; Now where we are I cannot...I wish I could hear the Inchcape Bell." They hear n5 sound; the swell is strong; Though the wind hath fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 sider
...roar* Formethinkswe should be near the shore; Now where we are 1 cannot tell, But 1 wish I couldhearthe Inchcape BelL" They hear no sound, the swell is strong...along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock : Cried they, "It is the Inchcape Rock!" Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair, He cursed himself in his... | |
| Henry Major - 1875 - 268 sider
...? For yonder, methinks, should be the shore. .Now, where we are, I cannot tell, — I wish we heard the Inchcape Bell." They hear no sound — the swell...fallen they drift along ; Till the vessel strikes with shivering shock, — " Oh heavens ! it is the Inchcape Rock ! " Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair,... | |
| William Marshall - 1875 - 328 sider
...be the shore. Now where we are I cannot tell, — I wish we heard the Inch-Cape bell !' They heard no sound — the swell is strong, Though the wind...Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock, ' Oh, heavens ! it is the Inch-Cape rock !' " Sir Balph the Eover tore his hair, And cursed himself in his... | |
| John Edward Patterson - 1913 - 428 sider
...For there is the dawn of the rising moon." "Canst hear," said one, "the breakers roar? For methinks we should be near the shore." " Now where we are I...fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a quivering shock, — " Oh, Christ, it is the Inchcape Rock ! " Sir Ralph the rover tore his hair ;... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1913 - 328 sider
...there is the dawn of the rising moon." " Canst hear," said one, " the breakers roar? For me thinks we should be near the shore." " Now where we are I...hear no sound, the swell is strong; Though the wind has fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock; " O Death! it is the... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1913 - 330 sider
...moon." " Canst hear," said one, " the breakers roar? For methinks we should be near the shore." " Wow where we are I cannot tell, But I wish I could hear...hear no sound, the swell is strong; Though the wind has fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock; " O Death! it is the... | |
| Alma Blount, Clark Sutherland Northup - 1913 - 168 sider
...there is the dawn of the rising moon." 14. "Canst hear," said one, "the breakers roar? For methinks we should be near the shore." " Now where we are I...tell, But I wish I could hear the Inchcape Bell." 15. They hear no sound; the swell is strong; Though the wind hath fallen, they drift along, Till the... | |
| Emilie Kip Baker - 1915 - 232 sider
...For there is the dawn of the rising moon." "Canst hear," said one, "the breakers roar? For methinks we should be near the shore ; Now where we are I cannot...along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock : Cried they, "It is the Inchcape Rock!" Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair, He curst himself in his... | |
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