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" Five hundred souls in one instant of dread Are hurried o'er the deck; And fast the miserable Ship Becomes a lifeless wreck. Her keel hath struck on a hidden rock, Her planks are torn asunder, And down come her masts with a reeling shock, And a hideous... "
Great Shipwrecks: A Record of Perils and Disasters at Sea. 1544-1877 ... - Page 260
by William Henry Davenport Adams - 1877 - 637 pages
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Memories of some contemporary poets, with selections from their writings, by ...

Emily Taylor - 1868 - 330 pages
...gleam of her mast — Hush ! hush ! thou vain dreamer ! this hour is her la.st ! Five hundred souls in one instant of dread Are hurried o'er the deck,...lifeless wreck ! Her keel hath struck on a hidden rock, And her planks are torn asunder, And down come her masts with a reeling shock, And a hideous crash...
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Readings from the Best Authors

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1869 - 344 pages
...gleam of her mast ! — Hush ! hush ! thou vain dreamer, this hour is her last ! Five hundred souls, in one instant of dread, Are hurried o'er the deck...ship Becomes a lifeless wreck ! Her keel hath struck oa a hidden rock, Her planks are torn asunder, And down come her masts with a reeling shock, And a...
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The Broad, Broad Ocean and Some of Its Inhabitants

William Jones (F. S.) - 1871 - 488 pages
...of various minute and tender animals!" CHAPTER XII. PERILS OF THE CORAL REEFS. " Five hundred souls, in one instant of dread, Are hurried o'er the deck; And fast the miserable ship Becomes a hapless wreck. Her keel hath struck on a hidden rock, Her planks are torn asunder, And down comes her...
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The student's treasury of English song, selections from the poets of the ...

English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...JESUS' BREAST."— WILSON. ' MY SOUL, BEHOLD THE BEAUTY OF THE HOME! — (WILSON) THE SHIPWRECK. 479 And fast the miserable ship Becomes a lifeless wreck....are draggled in the brine That gladdened late the skies, And her pendant that kissed the fair moonshine Down many a fathom lies. Her beauteous sides,...
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The Student's Treasury of English Song ...

William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 pages
...THE HOME! — (WILSON) 7V/.E SHIPWRECK. 479 And fast the miserable ship Becomes a lifeless wreck. ta Her keel hath struck on a hidden rock, Her planks are torn asunder, z' 5 X 0 fc g J And down come her masts with a reeling shock And a hideous crash like thunder. Her...
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Poetical Works

John Wilson - 1874 - 586 pages
...at the gleam of her mast —Hush! hush! thou vain dreamer! this hour is her last. Five hundred souls in one instant of dread Are hurried o'er the deck...And down come her masts with a reeling shock, And a Eideous crash like thunder. Her sails are draggled in the brine That gladdened late the skies, And...
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Sam Silva, by the author of 'Tibbie the charwoman'.

P E. S - 1874 - 82 pages
...; and yet — and yet — and, lighting his cigar, he walked thoughtfully away. PART II. 0 rm. II ' Her keel hath struck on a hidden rock, Her planks are torn asunder, And down comes her mast with reeling shock, And a hideous crash like thunder ; Her sails are draggled in the...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...of home with sighs disturb'd The sleepers' long-drawn breath. PROP. JOHN WILSON. Five hundred souls in one instant of dread Are hurried o'er the deck...a reeling shock And a hideous crash like thunder. PROF. JOHN WILSON: hit of Palms. SHREWS. Her sallow cheeks her envious mind did show, And ev'ry feature...
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Orthophony; Or, The Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution: A Manual of ...

James Edward Murdoch - 1876 - 314 pages
...vain dreamer ! |1 this hour || || is her last. 1 1| Her keel hath struck on a hidden rock ; I ' And her planks are torn asunder ; ! And down come her masts with a reeling shock, I And a hideous crash|| like thunder! " 3. — Horror. [BERNARDO DEL CARPIO, DISCOVERING THAT KING...
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Poems of Places Oceana 1 V.; England 4; Scotland 3 V: Iceland ..., Volume 31

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 314 pages
...gleam of her mast ! — Hush ! hush ! thou vain dreamer ! this hour is her last. Five hundred souls in one instant of dread Are hurried o'er the deck;...are draggled in the brine That gladdened late the skies, And her pendant that kissfd the fair moonshine Down many a fathom lies. Her beanteous sides,...
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