...was standing out of the harbour through the leeward passage, bound to St. Jago de Cuba; CHAPTER IX. Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell, Then...brave ; Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell. And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, As eager to anticipate their grave. As down it sank with...

...Thenshriek'd the timid, and stood still thebrave, — Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell,(3) As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawn'd...a hell, And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. (1) [" Spars,...

...rose from sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then shriek' d the timid, and aloud still the brave ; Xheu some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell) As eager...anticipate their grave ! And the sea yawn'd around them like a hell, As down it suck'd with them the whirling wave." The following sea swept away the...

...sea to sky the wild farewell; Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave; Then some leaped overboard, with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave: And the sea yawned around Aer "in its swell," And down she sucked with Aer the whirling wave, Like one who grapples...

...— all were swept away in indiscriminate union, and found, in one mingled mass, a common grave. ' Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell, Then...yell, As eager to anticipate their grave. » * * * And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder;...

...imitations, appears to have overlooked a passage in the Narrative which may have suggested the lines— " Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave...dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave " Don Juan, canto ii., St. 55. The following sentence occurs in Commodore Byron's Narrative :— "...

...farewell; Then shrunk the timid and stood still the brave; And some leap'd overboard with dreadful yel!, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell; I Like one who grapples with his enemy, . And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one...

...sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave , Then some leaped overboard with dreadful yell. As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawned around her like a hell. It was on this account that Sir Edward Pellew, with great intrepidity,...

...buffalo had broke loose — once more through all he bursts his thundering way. Then rose from earth to sky, the wild farewell ; Then shriek'd the timid and stood still the brave ; Then some leapt overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave. And first one universal shriek...

...sea to sky the wild farewell ; Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave ; Then some leaped overboard, with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; — And the sea yawned around them like a hell." When it is remembered what miserable vessels our troops were formerly...