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" And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. "
A Description of Pitcairn's Island and Its Inhabitants: With an Authentic ... - Page 152
by Sir John Barrow - 1832 - 303 pages
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The Home Affections Pourtrayed by the Poets

Charles Mackay - 1858 - 426 pages
...their grave ; And the sea yawn'd round her like a hell. And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives...before he die. And first one universal shriek there rnsh'd, Londer than the lond ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save...
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Poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...dreadful yell, And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suok'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives...like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with life

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...grave ; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives...like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd, Aecompanied...
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Advanced Reading Book: Literary and Scientific

Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...grave ; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives...like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with illustr. by K. Halswelle

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...grave ; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives...die. And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Loader than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...grave ; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives...like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd Accompanied...
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Hansard's Parliamentary Debates

Great Britain. Parliament - 1862 - 804 pages
...other. It is a war for independence on the one side, and for vengeance on the other — the vengeance of "one who grapples with his enemy and strives to strangle him before he dies." The wreaking of this vengeance is the uppermost thought of ninety out of every hundred in the...
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Selections in poetry, Volume 51

Selections - 1863 - 192 pages
...; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell , — And down she suck'd-with-her the whirling wave , Like one who grapples with his enemy And strives to...like a crash Of echoing thunder: and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at-intervals there gush'd, Accompanied...
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An index to familiar quotations selected principally from British authors ...

John Cooper Grocott - 1863 - 562 pages
...their grave; And the sea yawn'd aronnd her like a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. BYRON. — Don Juan, Canto II. Stanza 52. I saw a thousand fearful wracks : A thousand men that fishes...
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Voice, Speech and Gesture a Practical Handbook to the Elocutionary Art ...

Robert D. Blackman - 1904 - 1196 pages
...hell. And down she suck'd with her the whirling WBTO, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And tries to strangle him before he die. And first one universal...ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all \vas hush'd, gave the wild wind and tho remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd,...
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