 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
 | Benson John Lossing - 1874 - 706 str.
...winds were humming 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,... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 str.
...winds were hurrying o'er the flood, And waves were white below, No more shall t'eel the vietor's tread, Or know the conquered knee : The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! Oh ! better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave : Her thunders shook the mighty... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 382 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 thunder shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | Noble Kibby Royse - 1872 - 376 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 eaglo of the sea! O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave; Her thunder shook... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 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,... | |
 | Martha Le Baron Goddard - 1874 - 248 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 ! Oh, better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 470 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 1 Oh, better that her shatter'd hulk Should sink beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 str.
...victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee: The harpies of the shore sball pluck The eagle of the sea ! О better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave! Her thunders shook the mightv deep, And there should be her grave: Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail.... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1875 - 436 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 Should1 sink bencath the wave ; Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 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 ! 0 better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,... | |
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