 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
 | Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1882 - 906 pages
...tresses o'er yon pennon-staff, White as the sea-bird's wing 1 Yet rest, ye wanderers of the deep I Nor wind nor wave shall tire Those fleshless arms,...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, Oh, think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! OLIVER WENDILJ. HOLMES. ffljc billagc... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - American poetry - 1883 - 662 pages
...and, 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, Oh, think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! OLtYEE WENDELL HOLMES. A TUNE ON THE... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 pages
...The giant surge shall fling His tresses o'er yon pennon staif, White as the sea-bird's wing I VI. M Yet rest, ye wanderers of the deep ; Nor wind nor...when the morning light Streams o'er the shining bay, Oh, think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day ! O. \f. HOLMES. OVERTAKEN BY THE TIDE.... | |
 | Military art and science - 1884 - 720 pages
...her shadowy form ; The beating of her restless heart Still sounding through the storm ; — ****** Yet rest, ye wanderers of the deep, Nor wind nor wave...whose pulses leap • With floods of living fire." OW HOLMES. The First and Second English Model Steamboats, 1787-89— The Charlotte Dundas, 1802 —... | |
 | George Boyle - American poetry - 1886 - 318 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, Oh, think of those for whom the night Shall never wake in day! To his lighter style belong the verses:... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1887 - 590 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 ! LEXINGTON. SLOWLY the mist o'er the meadow... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Holmes, Oliver Wendall, 1809-1894 - 1887 - 410 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 ! LEXINGTON. SLOWLY the mist o'er the meadow... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1890 - 362 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...deep ; Nor wind nor wave shall tire Those fleshless anus, whose pulses leap With floods of living tire ; Sleep on, — and, when the morning light Streams... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 314 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, Oh think of those for whom the night LEXINGTON SLOWLY the mist o'er the meadow was creeping, Bright... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - Poetry - 1891 - 314 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, Oh think of those for whom the night LEXINGTON SLOWLY the mist o'er the meadow was creeping, Bright... | |
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