 | Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 pages
...had striven, And true ones died with her ! We saw her mighty cable riven, Like floating gossamer ! We saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once o'er the seas ; Her helm beat down, her deck uptorn, — And sadder things than these ! We saw her treasures cast away... | |
 | Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...had striven, And true ones died with her — We saw her mighty cable riven, Like floating gossamer. We saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once...pearls were sown, And strangely sad, the ruby's ray Flash'd out o'er fretted stone. And gold was strewn the wet sands o'er, Like ashes by a breeze —... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...had striven, And true ones died with her — We saw her mighty cable riven, Like floating gossamer. We saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once...o'er the seas — Her anchor gone, her deck uptorn, We saw her treasures cast away — The rocks with pearls were sown, And strangely sad, the ruby's ray... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1826 - 502 pages
...her— We saw her mighty cable riven, Like floating gossamer. We saw her proud flag struck that mom, A star once o'er the seas— Her anchor gone, her deck uptorn, And sadder things than these. 9 We saw her treasures cast away— The rocks with pearls were sown, And strangely sad, the ruby's... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 678 pages
...with her! We saw her mighty cable riven, Like floating gossamer! 1 Гинн the ' Literary Souvenir.* We saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once o'er the seas ; Her helm beat down, her deck uptorn, — And sadder things than these ! We saw her treasures cast away... | |
 | William Lincoln, Christopher Columbus Baldwin - 1826 - 906 pages
...hearts had striven And true ones died with her ! We saw her mighty cable riven, Like floating gossamer ! We saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once o'er the seas — Her helm beat down, her deck uptoro-r And sadder things than these. We saw her treasures cast away ; The... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1826 - 318 pages
...had striven, And true ones died with her ! We saw her mighty cable riven, Like floating gossamer I We saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once o'er the seas, Her helm beat down, her deck uptorn, — And sadder things than these ! We saw her treasures cast away... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - 1826 - 458 pages
...hearts had striven, And true ones died with her! We saw her mighty cable riven, Like floating gossamer! We saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once o'er the seas, Her helm beat down, her deck upturn,— And sadder things than these! III. We saw her treasures cast away;... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1826 - 686 pages
...with her! \Ve saw her mighty cable riven, Like floating gossamer ! Fcom the ' Literary Souvenir.' \Ve saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once o'er the seas ; Her helm beat down, her deck uptorn, — And sadder things than these ! We saw her treasures cast away... | |
 | 1826 - 404 pages
...v T • i. i »• . :.-.•» We saw her treasures cast away j 41 . . . . _ , The rocks with pearl were sown ; And, strangely sad, the ruby's ray Flashed out o'er fretted stone ; •Vnd gold was strewn the wet sands o'er. Like ashes by a breeze ; .'•?.' And gorgeous robes —... | |
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We saw her proud flag struck that morn, A star once o'er the seas — Her anchor gone, her deck uptorn — And sadder things than these... 
