 The rising mist of day. Hark ! hark ! I hear yon whistling shroud, I see yon quivering mast ; The black throat of the hunted cloud Is panting forth the blast ! An hour, and, whirled like winnowing chaff, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon...  American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 2081839Full view - About this book
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1850 - 310 pages
...whirled like winnowing chaff, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon pennon staff, White as the sea-bird's wing ! Yet rest, ye wanderers of...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, O think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! THE PARTING WORD. I MUST leave thee,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Literature, Modern - 1851 - 320 pages
...whirled like winnowing chaff, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon pennon staff, White as the sea-bird's wing ! Yet rest, ye wanderers of...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, 0 think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! THE PARTING WORD. I MUST leave thee,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - American poetry - 1852 - 316 pages
...whirled like winnowing chatf, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon pennon stafT, White as the sea-bird's wing ! Yet rest, ye wanderers of...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, O think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! THE PARTING WORD. I MUST leave thee,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1852 - 340 pages
...whirled like winnowing chaff, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon pennon staff, White as the sea-bird's wing ! Yet rest, ye wanderers of...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, O think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! THE PARTING WOED. I MUST leave thee,... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - Sea poetry - 1853 - 228 pages
...whirled like winnowing chafT, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon pennon-stafF, White as the sea-bird's wing ! Yet rest, ye wanderers of...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, O think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! 0. W. HOLMES. A MORNING SCENE. AMID the... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - Sea poetry - 1853 - 228 pages
...whirled like winnowing chaff, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon pennon-staff, White as the sea-bird's wing ! Yet rest, ye wanderers of...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, O think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! 0. W. HOLMES. A MORNING SCENE. AMID the... | |
 | Readers - 1853 - 458 pages
...whirl'd like winnowing chaff, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon pennon-staff, White as the sea-bird's wing ! Yet rest, ye wanderers of...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, 0, think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! IV.— DEATH OF OSCEOLA. ALFRED B. STKEET.... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...tresses o'er yon pennon-staflf, White äs the sea-bird's wing! Yet rest, ye Wanderers of the deep; NOT wind nor wave shall tire Those fleshless arms, whose...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, O, think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day! URANIA. „WHAT is thy creed?" a hundredlips... | |
 | Readers, American - 1854 - 494 pages
...rest, ye wanderers of the deep ; No wind nor wave shall tire Those fleshless arms, whose pulses beat With floods of living fire ; Sleep on — and when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, Oh, think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day! EDUCATION OF WOMEN.— Rumohr. " IN... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1854 - 796 pages
...winnowing chafl, The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon pennant staff, White as -.lie sea bird's wing ! Yet rest, ye wanderers of the deep, Nor wind nor wave shall tire Those avshlfss urms, whose pulses leap With Hoods of livimtflre. Sleep on— and when the morning light Streams... | |
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