 tis at a white heat now : The bellows ceased, the flames decreased though on the forge's brow The little flames still fitfully play through the sable mound, And fitfully you still may see the grim smiths ranking round, All clad in leathern panoply, their...  The Forging of the Anchor: A Poem - Page viiiby Samuel Ferguson - 1883 - 48 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1832 - 1102 pages
...play through the sable mound; And fitfully you still may see the grim smiths ranking round, AH clad iu leathern panoply, their broad hands only bare ; Some...every throe : It rises, roars, rends all outright — O, Vulcan, what a glow t "1'js blinding white, 'tis blasting bright; the high suu shines not so... | |
 | English periodicals - 1832 - 526 pages
...leathern panoply, their broad hands onl> bare ; Some rest upon thetr sledges here, tome work the wlndlatt there. The windlass strains the tackle chains, the...every throe; It rises, roars, rends all outright— O Vulcan, what a glow ! *TIt blinding white, *tlt blasting bright ; the high sun thlnes not so 1 The... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...brow ilphin's Anchor forged; 'tis a white heat now; ed, the flames decreased; though on the forge's The little flames still fitfully play through the...burst out at every throe; It rises, roars, rends all outright—O Vulcan, what a glow! 'Tis blinding white, 'tis blasting bright; the high sun shines not... | |
 | sir Charles Gavan Duffy - Ballads, Irish - 1845 - 262 pages
...see the grim smiths ranking round, All clad in leathern panoply, their broad hands only bare— 6»mc rest upon their sledges here, some work the windlass...burst out at every throe: It rises, roars, rends all outright—O, Vulcan, what a glow! 'Tis blinding white, 'tis blasting bright—the high sun shines... | |
 | 1847 - 334 pages
...assistance of human strength. THE FORGING OP THE ANCHOR. CoKE, see the Dolphin's Anchor forged ; 't is at a white heat now ; The bellows ceased, the flames...every throe ; It rises, roars, rends all outright — O Vulcan, what a glow I 'T is blinding white, 't is blasting bright ; the high sun shines not so... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - Industries - 1852 - 236 pages
...the flames pant and heave with the energy of the strong Same, and the victorious blacksmith. " COME, see the Dolphin's anchor forg"d ; 'tis at a white...hundred veins burst out at every throe : It rises, soars, rends all outright — 0, Vulcau, what a glow ! 'Tis blinding bright, 'tis blasting white ;... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...shall be no more ! ANONYMOVS. THE FORGING OF THE ANCHOR. COME, see the Dolphin's Anchor forged ; 'tis a white heat now; The bellows ceased, the flames decreased...every throe ; It rises, roars, rends all outright — O Vulcan, what a glow ! Tis blinding white, 'tis blasting bright; the high sun shines not so !... | |
 | John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854 - 508 pages
...sledges here, some work the windlass there, The windlass strains the tackle chains, the black mould heaves below; And red and deep, a hundred veins burst out at every throe : 1t rises, roars, rends all outright — O, Vulcan, what a glow ! 'Tis blinding white, 'tis blasting... | |
 | John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart - Blackwood's Edinburgh magazine - 1854 - 494 pages
...chains, the black mould heaves below; 1t rises, roars, rends all outright—0, Vulcan, what a glow! And red and deep, a hundred veins burst out at every throe: The high sun sees not, on the earth, such fiery fearful show; 'Tis blinding white, 'tis blasting bright;... | |
 | Edward Hayes - Ballads, English - 1856 - 396 pages
...Dolphin's anchor forged — 'tis at a white heat now : The bellows ceased, the flames decreased — tho' on the forge's brow The little flames still fitfully...every throe : It rises, roars, rends all outright — O, Vulcan, what a glow ! 'Tis blinding white, 'tis blasting bright — the high sun shines not... | |
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