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" Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suck'd with... "
The works of ... lord Byron - Page 149
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821
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The Home Affections Pourtrayed by the Poets

Charles Mackay - 1858 - 420 pages
...leap'd overboard with dreadful yrll. As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawn'd round her like 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. And first one...
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Poems

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 614 pages
...crews j She gave a heel, and then a lurch to port, And, going down headforemost — sunk, in short. Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then...— Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down she suok'd with her the whirling wave, Like one...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with life

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 pages
...crews ; She gave a heel, and then a lurch to port, And, going down head foremost — sunk, in shorL Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then shriek'd the ii mid, and stood still the brave,Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate...
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Advanced Reading Book: Literary and Scientific

Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pages
...; each zone Obeys thee ; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone. THE SHIPWRECK. — (Don Juan.) THEN rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then...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. And first one...
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The lost ship; or, The Atlantic steamer, Volume 270

William Johnstoun N. Neale - 1860 - 416 pages
...and panting up the steep ascent of another, careless and heedless of all around it CHAPTEll LXVIII. " Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell, Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave ; While some leap'd overboard with maddening cry ! " BYRON. How lon°r matters had continued in this...
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A manual of English grammar

James Alexander McMullen - 1860 - 170 pages
...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 ; And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples...
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The poetical works of lord Byron, with illustr. by K. Halswelle

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1861 - 734 pages
...crews ; She gave a heel, and then a lurch to port, And, going down head foremost— sunk, in short. Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave,Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...rose from sea to sky the wild farewell — Then shrieked the timid, and stood still the brave,Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager...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. And first one...
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The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ...

1896 - 1224 pages
...absolution, Who told him to be damn'd, — in his confusion. d. BYBOM— Don Juan. Canto II. St. 44. rty ! liberty ! how many crimes are committed in thy...ROLAND — Macaulay. Miraleau. I must have liberty fearful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave. e. BYBON — Don Juan. Canto II. St. 52. Again she...
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Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious ..., Volume 1873

Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 pages
...th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows length'ning to the horizon round ! BEATTIE: Minstrel. Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell, Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the Then some leap'd overboard with fearful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave. BYRON. Poor child...
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