 Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty deep, And there should be her grave; Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale!  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Strana 144upravili: - 1851Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - 1864 - 200 str.
...the flood And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquer'd knee: The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! Oh, better that her shatter'd hulk Should sink beneath the wave!— Her thunders shook the mighty... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1864 - 444 str.
...winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 str.
...winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1866 - 568 str.
...battle-shoot, And burst the cannon's roar; The meteor of the ocean air Shall sweep the clouds no morel Oil, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunders shook the mighty aeajn. TERV SOFT FORCE. [FROM TEXSTSON'S NEW YKAR'S EVE.] You'll burj me, my mother, just beneath the... | |
 | 1866 - 950 str.
...lotice,-*. т.-, (¡rely applicable to our own loved ihR. The third verso is peculiarly fine. О better (hat her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders .shook the mighty deep, Anil there should be hrr grave : Nail to Ihc mast her holv tlujz. Het every threadbare sail, Anil give... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 374 str.
...winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck O, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 str.
...winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck O, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 str.
...winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | 1880 - 700 str.
...were whistling o'er the flood And waves were white below — No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O ! better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 422 str.
...the flood And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquer'd knee : The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! Oh, better that her shatter'd hulk Should sink beneath the wave! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
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