| Old Sailor - 1826 - 534 Seiten
...the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy. And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one universal shriek there rush'd. Louder...than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder : than all hush'd. Save the wild wind, end the remorseless dash Of billows : but at intervals there... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1831 - 392 Seiten
...the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one universal shriek there rush'd Louder...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. On the sandy key which fortunately presented itself, the shipwrecked seamen hauled up the boats, to... | |
| Edward Tagart - 1832 - 352 Seiten
...whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. c 2 And first one universal shriek there rush'd Louder...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony.' The survivors being all assembled on, a sandy key, only ninety yards long and sixty wide, it was .found... | |
| Edward Tagart - 1832 - 360 Seiten
...his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one universal shriek there rush't! Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony.' The survivors being all assembled on a sandy key, only ninety yards long and sixty wide, it was found... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1832 - 320 Seiten
...the whirling ware, Like one who grapples with his enemy. And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one universal shriek there rush'd Louder...like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was nush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied... | |
| 1832 - 792 Seiten
...one universal shriek there rush'd. Louder than tin- loud ocean, like * crash Of echoing th'inder ; and then all was hush'd. Save the wild wind and the...remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there cush'd. Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek — the bubbling cry Of some strong... | |
| 1833 - 428 Seiten
...yet on his lips, the faint murmur which had reached his ear alone, rose mournfully on the night air. Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek,...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. The master clutched his arm with a grasp of iron, as he muttered " I knew it sir — I knew it —... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 Seiten
...Ais enemy, And strives to strangle. Aim before Ae dies. And first one universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then ... all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows: but at intervols there gushed, Accompanied... | |
| William Leggett - 1834 - 192 Seiten
...of the favour they have received. THE ENCOUNTER. THE ENCOUNTER. One universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was huahed — Save the wild wind, aud the remorseleu dash OfbiHows. Byron. THE Active, Sloop of War, had... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 376 Seiten
...tlten went down, headforemost"—Lady Hobart] LIII. '/ And first one universal shriek there ruslVd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. (') nv. The boats, as stated, had got off before, And in them crowded several of the crew; And yet... | |
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