 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1880 - 584 pages
...of stranded ships, The flames would leap and then expire. And, as their splendor flashed and failed, We thought of wrecks upon the main, Of ships dismasted, that were hailed And seut no answer back again. The windows, rattling in their frames, The ocean, roaring up the beach,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 744 pages
...died the words upon our lips, As suddenly, from out the fire din as their splendour dashed and failed, We thought of wrecks upon the main, — Of ships dismasted, that were hailed And sent no answer back again. The windows, rattling in their frames, The ocean, roaring up the beach, The gusty blast, the bickering... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 614 pages
...of stranded ships, The flames would leap and then expire. And, as their splendor flashed and failed, We thought of wrecks upon the main, Of ships dismasted, that were hailed And sent no answer back again. The windows, rattling in their frames, The ocean, roaring up the beach, The gusty blast, the bickering... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 320 pages
...stranded ships, The flames would leap and then expire, ! And, as their splendor flashed and failed, We thought of wrecks upon the main. Of ships dismasted, that were hailed And sent no answer back again. The windows, rattling in their frames, Tiic ocean, roaring up the beach. The gusty blast, the bickering... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1894 - 748 pages
...of stranded ships, The flames would leap and then expire. And, as their splendor flashed and failed, We thought of wrecks upon the main, Of ships dismasted, that were hailed And sent no answer back again. The windows, rattling in their frames, The ocean, roaring up the beach, The gusty blast, the bickering... | |
 | Oriel readers - 1885 - 248 pages
...stranded ships, The flames would leap, and then expire. 9. And, as their splendour flashed and failed, We thought of wrecks upon the main — Of ships dismasted, that were hailed, And sent no answer back again. 10. The windows, rattling in their frames, — The ocean, roaring up the beach, — The gusty blast,... | |
 | John Isabell - 1885 - 354 pages
...hovering angel girt with golden wings," is their comfort and stay. CHAPTER XIV. THE VOICE OP MANY WATERS. "We thought of wrecks upon the main, Of ships dismasted, that were hail'd And sent no answer back again. Longfellow. ARTHUR was gone and Jenifer was left to wait for... | |
 | 1886 - 222 pages
...of stranded ships, The flames would leap and then expire. And, as their splendor flashed and failed, We thought of wrecks upon the main, Of ships dismasted that were hailed And sent no answer back again. The windows, rattling in their frames, The ocean, roaring up the beach, The gusty blast, the bickering... | |
 | John Milton Hawks - 1887 - 178 pages
...stranded ships, The flames would leap and then expire— And as their splendor flashed and failed, We thought of wrecks upon the main, Of ships dismasted...that were hailed, And sent no answer back again." CHAPTER VI.—How TO MAKE MOXEY ox THE EAST COAST. " Let me be quickly rich." Go into the orange business... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 pages
...of stranded ships, The flames would leap and then expire. And, as their splendor flashed and failed, We thought of wrecks upon the main. Of ships dismasted, that were hailed And sent no answer back again. The windows, rattling in their frames, The ocean, roaring up the beach, The gusty blast, the bickering... | |
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I could but mark; the leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark. Oft died the words upon our lips, As suddenly, from out the fire Built of the wreck of stranded ships, The flames would leap and then expire. 
