 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 strani
...Hand up, each preventer-brace set ! Man the foreyards, cheer, lads, cheer I Now the dreadful thunder's roaring, Peal on peal contending clash, On our heads...surround us : Hark ! what means that dreadful cry ? The foremast's gone ! cries every tongue out, O'er the lee twelve feet 'bove deck ; A leak beneath the... | |
 | Edward William Cole - 1892 - 412 strani
...brace set, Man the fore-yard, cheer, lads, cheer ! " Now the dreadful thunder's roaring, Peal on psal contending clash ; On our heads fierce rain falls...us — Hark ! what means that dreadful cry ! " The foremast's gone," cries every tongue out, " O'er the lee, twelve feet 'bove deck ; A leak beneath the... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1896 - 372 strani
...he looked around him and up at the heavens, he sung in a low voice the words of a sea-song : — " One wide water all around us, All above us one black sky." And so it was with them: — they were in the middle of the Atlantic, not another vessel to be seen,... | |
 | Thomas West Smith - 1897 - 440 strani
...God, in His great good~ness, took my dear comrade and the rest of those poor souls home to Himself. "One wide water all around us, All above us one black...surround us — Hark ! what means that dreadful cry? "Oh, my God, the ship is leaking!" While o'er the ship wild waves are beating. We our wives and children... | |
 | John Farmer - 1898 - 44 strani
...; each preventer-brace set ; Man the fore-yard ; cheer, lads, cheer '. " Now the dreadful thunder's roaring ! Peal on peal contending clash ! On our heads...surround us : Hark ! what means that dreadful cry? " The foremast's gone ! " cries every tongue out "O'er the lee, twelve feet 'bove deck ! A leak beneath the... | |
 | E. P. Roberts - 1902 - 372 strani
...Plymouth, in great grief, gave him up for lost. CHAPTER IV A SWIFT RETRIBUTION "Now the dreadful thunder roaring, Peal on peal contending clash, On our heads...wide water all around us, All above us one black sky; DifFrent deaths at once surround us. Hark ! what means that dreadful cry ? " The Storm. WE left our... | |
 | 1904 - 1014 strani
...up ! each preventive brace set ! Man the fore yard, cheer, lads, cheer ! Now the dreadful thunder 's roaring Peal on peal contending clash, On our heads fierce rain falls pouring, In our eyes blue lightning's flash. One wide water all around us, All above us one black sky ; Different deaths at once... | |
 | Christopher Stone - 1906 - 248 strani
...each preventer-brace set, Man the fore-yards ! Cheer, lads, cheer ! Now the dreadful thunder rolling, Peal on peal, contending, clash ; On our heads fierce...the lee, twelve feet 'bove deck; A leak beneath the chest-tree's sprung out, — Call all hands to clear the wreck. Quick ! the lanyards cut to pieces... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1906 - 804 strani
...Hands up, each a sack of coal get, Man the boiler, cheer, lads, cheer. Now the dreadful thunder 's roaring, Peal on peal contending clash ; On our heads fierce rain falls pouring, In our eyes the paddles splash, ao One wide water all around us, All above one smoke-black sky : Different deaths... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1906 - 804 strani
...each a sack of coal get, Man the boiler, cheer, lads, cheer. Now the dreadful thunder 's roaring, Pcal on peal contending clash ; On our heads fierce rain falls pouring, In our eyes the paddles splash. 20 One wide water all around us, All above one smoke-black sky : Different deaths... | |
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Now the dreadful thunder's roaring, Peal on peal contending clash, On our heads fierce rain falls pouring, In our eyes blue lightnings flash. One wide water all around us, All above us one black sky... 
