 Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed each mast, Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed us; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. "And as to catch the gale Round veered the...  Stepping Stones to Literature: A reader for fifth grades - Стр. 181авторы: Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - Страниц: 224Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1842 - Страниц: 650
...triumphant laugh of his pursuers, when he resorted to the following bold, but not very humane manoeuvre. "And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water !" Hildebrand and his followers having been thus summarily disposed of, the Pirate resumed his voyage,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - Страниц: 144
...Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. " And...water ! " As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden, So toward the open main, Beating to sea again,... | |
 | 1842 - Страниц: 620
...triumphant laugh of his pursuers, when he resorted to the following bold, but not very humane manoeuvre. "And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water !" Hildebrand and his followers having been thus summarily disposed of, the Pirate resumed his voyage,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - Страниц: 570
...Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. " And...water ! "As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden, So toward the open main, Beating to sea again,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - Страниц: 462
...Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. " And...water ! « As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden, So toward the open main, Beating to sea again,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - Страниц: 500
...Yet we were gaining fust, When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. " And...water ! " As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden, So toward the open main, Beating to sea again,... | |
 | Charles Timothy Brooks - 1851 - Страниц: 112
...Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. " And...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water ! Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden, So toward the open main,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - Страниц: 596
...When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping...with iron keel Struck we her ribs of steel ; Down her hlack hulk did reel Through the black water ! As with his wings aslant Sails the fierce cormorant,... | |
 | Charles Timothy Brooks - 1851 - Страниц: 110
...we were gaining fiu-t, When Cie wind i'aiied us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us, " And as to catch the gale Koimd veered the napping sail, Death ! was the helmsman's hail, Death without quarter 1 Mid-ships,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - Страниц: 256
...Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. " And as to catch the gale Hound veered the flapping sail, Death ! was the helmsman's hail, Death without quarter ! Mid-ships... | |
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