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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 Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 6

Great Britain - 1831 - 502 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 ! Where the whale, and the shark, and the swordfish sleep, OiUflying the blast and the driving rain, The peterel telleth her tale in vain, For the mat iner curseth...
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The Edinburgh Literary Journal: Or, Weekly Register of Criticism ..., Volume 6

Great Britain - 1831 - 496 pages
...whale, and the shark, and the snordfish sleep, Ontfiying the blast and the driving rain, The peterel telleth her tale in vain, For the mariner curseth the warning bird, That briugeth him news of the storms unheard. Ah ! thus doth the prophet of good or ill Meet bate from...
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The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge

Civilization - 1832 - 406 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...Outflying the blast and the driving rain, The Petrel lellelh her tale — in vain; For the mariner curseth the warning bird Who bringcth him news of the...
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English songs, and other small poems, by Barry Cornwall

Bryan Waller Procter - 1832 - 270 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...sword-fish sleep, Outflying the blast and the driving rain, 'Die Petrel tellcth her talc — in vain ; For the mariner curseth the warning bird Who bringeth him...
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The Royal Mariner: Etc. Etc

Charles Doyne Sillery - 1834 - 248 pages
...storm ; it has been celebrated in song by the industrious " Barry Cornwall," who truly saith, — " The mariner curseth the warning bird, Who bringeth him news of the storms unheard !" NOTE 11. " The log was cast." The log is a flat piece of wood, the figure of a quarter of a code,...
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An Introduction to the Study of Birds: Or, the Elements of Ornithology, on ...

Religious Tract Society (Great Britain) - Birds - 1835 - 604 pages
...rocky lair To warm 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 siorms unheard ! Ah ! thus does the Prophet of good or ill Meet hate from the creatures he serveth...
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The Ornithologist's Guide to the Islands of Orkney and Shetland

Robert Dunn (animal-preserver, Hull.) - Birds - 1837 - 158 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...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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Chronicles of the sea: or, Faithful narratives of shipwrecks, fires, famines ...

Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 pages
...rocky lair To warm 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 the shark, and the sword-fish deep, Out-flying the blast and the driving rain. The Petrel telleth her tale— in vain ; For the mariner...
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A Voyage to India, Or, Three Months on the Ocean: Showing how Philip Grey ...

Author of Charlie's discoveries - India - 1841 - 242 pages
...rocky lair, To warm her young and to teach them to spring At once o'er the waves on their stormy wing 1 O'er the deep ! o'er the deep ! Where the whale, and...curseth the warning bird, Who bringeth him news of the storm unheard I And thus does the prophet of good or ill Meet scorn from the creatures he serveth still...
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Incidents of a Whaling Voyage

Francis Allyn Olmsted - Hawaii - 1841 - 390 pages
...slorihywing! Where the whale, and the shark, and the sword fish sleep, /; O'erttee deep! O'er the deep! Outflying the blast and the driving rain, The Petrel telleth her tale in vain ; For the mariner curse|h the warning bird Who bringeth himnews of the storms unheard ! Ah! thus does the prophet, of...
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