Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 3J.B. Lippincott Company, 1902 - English literature |
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Page 256
... wind was very fresh when we hauled off , after running them on shore , and the surf on the beach even at that time was so great that they were certain to go to pieces be- fore they could be got afloat again . We were obliged to double ...
... wind was very fresh when we hauled off , after running them on shore , and the surf on the beach even at that time was so great that they were certain to go to pieces be- fore they could be got afloat again . We were obliged to double ...
Page 304
... wind that follows fast , And fills the white and rustling sail , And bends the gallant mast ; And bends the gallant mast , my boys , While , like the eagle free , Away the good ship flies , and leaves Old England on the lee . ' O for a ...
... wind that follows fast , And fills the white and rustling sail , And bends the gallant mast ; And bends the gallant mast , my boys , While , like the eagle free , Away the good ship flies , and leaves Old England on the lee . ' O for a ...
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... wind and the sea chant a terrible choral accompaniment to the anguish of the Queen : And swordlike was the sound of the iron wind , And as a breaking battle was the sea . And as a full field charging was the sea , And as the cry of ...
... wind and the sea chant a terrible choral accompaniment to the anguish of the Queen : And swordlike was the sound of the iron wind , And as a breaking battle was the sea . And as a full field charging was the sea , And as the cry of ...
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THE NINETEENTH CENTURY | 1 |
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH | 11 |
SIR WALTER SCOTT | 30 |
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