Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell, Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her... Don Juan - Sida 145efter George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 227 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Charles Caleb Colton - 1826 - 288 sidor
...Then ihrlek'd the timid, and stood still the brovt, Then tomc leap'd overboard with dreadful y.,ll, Ai eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wnvc, I .iln, one who grapplet with his enemy, And strivet to ttrangle... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 sidor
...heel, and then a lurch to port, And, going down head-foremost—sunk, in short. Then rose from tea to sky the wild farewell ! Then shriek'd the timid and stood still the • brave; Then tome leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawn'd around... | |
| New elegant extracts, Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 sidor
...which appeared inevitable. The scene of horror that now presented itself baffles all description — Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave. The upper deck was covered with between six and seven hundred human beings, many of whom, from previous... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 404 sidor
...which appeared inevitable. The scene of horror that now presented itself baffles all description — Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then shriek'd the timid, aud stood still the brave. The upper deck was covered with between six and seven hundred human beings,... | |
| George Clinton - 1828 - 888 sidor
...to sky the wild ' Farewell,' Then shrieked the timid, and stooil still the brave ; Then some leaped overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the Sea yawned around her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave. Like one who grapples... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 sidor
...sky the wild farewell, Then sbriek'd the timid and stood still the brave, Then some leap'd overhoard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave...the sea yawn'd around her like a hell ; And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him... | |
| 1833 - 592 sidor
...responded a kind of faint echo to the last earthly sound of one hundred and thirty human beings. " Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then...shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave ; Then same leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, An eager to anticipate their grave ! And the sea yawn'd around... | |
| Old Sailor - 1826 - 534 sidor
...stood Mill the bnre; Then snmc leap'd overboard with dreadful Ai «ger to anticipate their grav* ; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy. And strives to strangle him... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1831 - 392 sidor
...foundering, when She gave a heel, and then a lurch to port, And, going down head foremost — sunk Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ! Then...yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawu'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples... | |
| 1831 - 208 sidor
...last the dreadful cry : " The ship has struck !" broke on the ears of the affrighted passengers. " Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then...dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave!" The boats were instantly lowered : Richard had collected provisions in the long-boat, and catching... | |
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