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" Outflying the blast and the driving rain, The petrel telleth her tale — in vain... "
The People's Magazine - Page 30
1834
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The Whale and His Captors; Or, The Whaleman's Adventures: And the Whale's ...

Henry Theodore Cheever - 1850 - 330 pages
...the Royal Bounty. Chronic Chase of a Whale. CHAPTER XIV. REMARKABLE EVENTS IN THE ANNALS OF WHALING. O'er the deep ! o'er the deep ! Where the whale, and the shark, and the sword-fish sleep : On the craggy ice, in the frozen air, Heedless of dangers if game be but there, Encountering all...
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The Poetry and Poets of Britain: From Chaucer to Tennyson ; with ...

Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pages
...to teaeh them spring At onee o'er the waves on their stormy wing ' FROM FESTUS. 63 O'er the Deep 1 O'er the Deep ! Where the whale, and the shark, and the sword-fish sleep, Ontflying the blast and the driving rain, The Petrel telleth her tale— in vain ; For .the mariner...
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...rocky lair To warn her young, and teach them to spring, At once o'er the waves on their stormy wing ! O'er the deep ! o'er the deep ! Where the whale, and...curseth the warning bird, Who bringeth him news of the storm unheard : Ah ! thus does the prophet of good or ill Meet hate from the creatures he serveth still...
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English songs, and other small poems, by Barry Cornwall

Bryan Waller Procter - 1851 - 344 pages
...rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them spring At once o'er the waves on their stormy wing ! O'er the Deep ! O'er the Deep ! Where the whale, and the shark, and the sword fish sleep, Outflying the blast and the driving rain, The Petrel telleth her tule — in vain...
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English Songs, and Other Small Poems

Barry Cornwall - 1851 - 336 pages
...their stormy wing ! O'er the Deep ! O'er the Deep ! Where the whale, and the shark, and the sword fish sleep, Outflying the blast and the driving rain, The Petrel telleth her tale—in vain ; For the mariner curseth the warning bird, Who bringeth him news of the storms unheard...
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Blodau Glyn Dyfi: sef caniadau ar amrywiol destynau

Lewis Meredith (Lewys Glyn Dyfi) - 1852 - 222 pages
...Stormy Petrel finds a home, — A home If such a place may be For her who lives on the wide wide sea. O'er the deep ! o'er the deep ! Where the whale, and...in vain ; For the mariner curseth the warning bird I un o'u dinasoedd, ac wrthynt yn sydyii Adroddai'n synedig yr hanes a ganlyn : — " I lawr yn y fangre...
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The Ragged school children's magazine. [Continued as] Our children's magazine

1864 - 556 pages
...lair To warm her young, and to teach them to spring At once o'er the waves on their stormy wing ! " O'er the deep ! o'er the deep ! Where the whale, and the shark, and the sword fish sleep, Outflying the blast and the driving rain, The Petrel telleth her tale — in vain...
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The naturalist's poetical companion, with notes, selected by E. Wilson

Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...rocky lair To warm her young, and to teach them spring At once o'er the waves on their stormy wing ! O'er the deep ! o'er the deep ! Where the whale, and the shark, and sword-fish sleep, Outflying the Wast and the driving rain, The Petrel telleth her tale — in vain...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...rocky lair To warn her young, and teach them to spring, At once o'er the waves on their stormy wing ! O'er the deep ! o'er the deep ! Where the whale, and...curseth the warning bird, Who bringeth him news of the storm unheard : Ah ! thus does the prophet of good or ill Meet hate from the creatures he serveth still...
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The island home; or, The young castaways, ed. by Christopher Romaunt, Volume 718

James F. Bowman - 1853 - 408 pages
...IV. AT SEA! A NIGHT OF GLOOM — MORTON'S NARRATIVE — VISIONARY TERRORS— AN ALARMING DISCOVERY. " O'er the deep ! o'er the deep ! Where the whale, and the shark, and the sword-fish sleep." EVEN in open day the distance of a few miles would be sufficient to sink the low shores of the island...
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