...fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lash'd close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes...the midnight and the snow ! Christ save us all from a-death like this On the reef of Norman's Woe ! COMING OUT....BT JOHW NIAL. Do you know that you are...

...fisherman stood aghast To see the form of a maiden fair Lash'd close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea- weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the...

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...shrouds, all sheathed in ice, With the masts went by the board ; Like a vessel of glass, she strove and sank, Ho ! ho ! the breakers roared ! , At daybreak,...the brown sea-weed, On the billows fall and rise. But we pass on to the longest poem of the collection, " The Children of the Lord's Supper," from the...

...fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! fr I THE LUCK OF EDENHALL. FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND. [The tradition, upon which this ballad is founded,...

...fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes ; And he saw her hair, like the brown sea- weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of the Hesperus, In the midnight and the...

...fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! THE LUCK OF EDENHALL. FROM THE GERMAN OF UHLAND. [The tradition, upon which this ballad is founded,...

...fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lash'd close to a drifting mast. The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tears in her eyes;...from a death like this On the reef of Norman's Woe! NEW SONG. BY THE LATE THOMAS HAVNES BAYLY. IT was a dream of perfect bliss, Too beautiful to last,...

...maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. " The salt sea was frozen on her breast, The salt tear* in her eyes ; And he saw her hair like the brown seaweed,...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe !" SOME people see naught but good, and treat evil with sentimental leniency Others see naught but...

...form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast. And he saw her hair, like the brown sea- weed, On the billows fall and rise. Such was the wreck of...from a death like this, On the reef of Norman's Woe ! MISCELLANEOUS. MISCELLANEOUS. THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH. UNDER a spreading chestnut tree The village...