| Samuel Eliot - Children's poetry - 1880 - 352 pages
...down and hid the land — And never home came she. Oh, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — And tress o' golden hair, O' drowned maiden's hair, Above...nets at sea? Was never salmon yet that shone so fair, They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel, crawling foam, The cruel, hungry foam, To her... | |
| mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 136 pages
...And never home came she. ' Oh, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress of golden hair, A drowned maiden's hair, Above the nets at sea ? ' Was...never salmon yet that shone so fair Among the stakes of Dee. They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel, crawling foam, The cruel, hungry foam,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...far as eye could see ; The blinding mist came down and hid the land : And never home came she. "O, l of waters ! where they howl and hiss, And boil in endless tortur 0' drowned maiden's hair, — Above the nets at sea ? \Vas never salmon yet that shone so fair, Among... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 654 pages
...As far as eye could see ; The blinding mist came down and hid the land — And never home came she. 'Oh, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress...yet that shone so fair, Among the stakes on Dee.' They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel, crawling foam, The cruel, hungry foam, To her... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...And never home came she. " Oh ! is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress of golden hair, A * @u+a jG 1 m L Qg;l 5 W 5, F z5 ~ . y 1 W- LBVM % $ g They row'd her in across -the rolling The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her grave... | |
| London readers - 1881 - 186 pages
...And never home came she. 3. " Oh, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair, A tress of golden hair, A drowned maiden's hair, Above the nets at sea ? " Was...never salmon yet that shone so fair Among the stakes of Dee ? 4. They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam,... | |
| Frances Jenkins Olcott - Ballads, English - 1920 - 434 pages
...sand. As far as eye could see. The rolling mist came down and hid the land — And never home came she. "Oh! is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress o' golden hair, A drowned maiden's hair Above the nets at seof Was never salmon yet thai shone so fair Among the stakes... | |
| Charles Henry Woolbert - Oratory - 1920 - 412 pages
...sand, As far as eye could see: The rolling mist came down and hid the land — And never home came she. "Oh! is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress o' golden hair, A drowned maiden's hair Above the nets at sea? Was never salmon yet that shone so fair Among the stakes... | |
| Charles Madison Curry, Erle Elsworth Clippinger - Children - 1921 - 716 pages
...never home came she. 412 413 " Oh ! is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress of golden hair, A drowned maiden's hair Above the nets at sea? Was never...salmon yet that shone so fair Among the stakes on Dee." They rowed her in across the sailing foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her grave... | |
| Louis Golding - 1921 - 324 pages
...victory " with sympathy and evident pleasure. When they realized the full implications of the question, Oh, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair, A tress o' golden hair, O' drowned maiden's hair ? they took out their handkerchiefs and wept. Philip was sitting among the girls cutting out from the... | |
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