 Her deck once red with heroes' blood, Where knelt the vanquished foe, When winds were hurrying o'er the flood And waves were white below, No more shall feel the victor's tread, Or know the conquered knee; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle...  The Land We Live in: Or, The Story of Our Country - Stran 205avtor: Henry Mann - 1896 - 336 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1851 - 320 strani
...tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale ! III. When florid Peace resumed her golden reign, And arts revived,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 strani
...tread, or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck the eagle of the sea ! O, better that her shattered hulk should sink beneath...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, — the lightning and the gale ! 31. THE BALL AT BRUSSELS, THE NIGHT BEFORE THE BATTLE OP WATERLOO,... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1852 - 316 strani
...tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale ! III. When florid Peace resumed her golden reign, And arts revived,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 strani
...tread, or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck the eagle of the sea ! O, better that her shattered hulk should sink beneath...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, — the lightning and the gale ! 31. THE BALI, AT BRUSSELS. THE NIGHT BEFORE THE BATTLE OF... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1852 - 340 strani
...tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale ! III. When florid Peace resumed her golden reign, And arts revived,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 strani
...harpies of the shore shall pluck the eagle of the sea ! O, better that her shattered hulk should^fbk beneath the wave ! Her thunders shook the mighty deep,...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, — the lightning and the gale ! 31. THE BALL AT BRUSSELS, THE NIGHT BEFORE THE BATTLE Or WATERLOO,... | |
 | 1853 - 458 strani
...tread, Or know the conquered knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! 0 better that her shattered hulk Should sink beneath...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, — The lightning and the gale ! LXXVII.— THE LAST LEAF. I SAW him once before As he passed... | |
 | Alfred Bate Richards - 1853 - 162 strani
...knee ; — The harpies of the shore shall pluck The eagle of the sea ! O better that her shatter'd hulk Should sink beneath the wave ; Her thunders shook...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale ! LETTER OF A RUSSIAN DIPLOMATIST. "L'Invasion de 1'Angleterre;... | |
 | 1854 - 504 strani
...When winds were hurrying o'er the flood And waves were white below, No more shall feel the conqueror's tread Or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms — The lightning and the gale ! * Vide Frontiiplece. KOTZEBUE. Captain Kotzebue sailed from... | |
 | 1854 - 576 strani
...tread, or know the conquered knee ; The harpies of the shore shall pluck the eagle of the sea ' O, better that her shattered hulk should sink beneath...every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, — the lightning and the gale ! 81. THE RALL AT RRUSSELS, THE NIGHT REFORE THE RATTLE 0? WATERLOO,... | |
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