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The poetical works of lord Byron, with notes - Page 140
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885
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Gems of English poetry from Chaucer to the present times, selected and ...

Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 pages
...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...whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. M 2 ' And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Louder than...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 pages
...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 her the whirling wave. Byron, Don Juan, n. C2. And long ere the morning, a loud sudden shriek Was heard o'er the bay " Sprung...
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The poetical works of lord Byron. Repr. with notes, &c, Issue 35

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1868 - 666 pages
...farewellThen shriek'.! the timid and stood still the braveThen some leapM overboard with dreadful yell, e : And now I view thee, 'tis, alas, with shame That...must adore. When I recount thy worshippers of yore I thence. 5°4 Do:l Like one who grapple.5 with his cnemv, And trici to strangle him before he flic....
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Routledge's Every Boy's Annual

1868 - 882 pages
...leaped overbeard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave; And the sea yawn'd around 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 ho dies. I will pass over the awful and never-to-be-forgotten scene...
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The dictation lesson and spelling book

James Burton (schoolmaster.) - 1868 - 216 pages
...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 with his enemy And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the...
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English Literature of Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pages
...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...whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. BYRON. And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Louder than...
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The adventures of Joshua Hawsepipe, Volume 292

Charles Rathbone Low - 1869 - 208 pages
...leaped overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawn'd around 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 dies. I will pass over the awful and never-tobe-forgotten scene which...
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Chambers's miscellany of instructive & entertaining tracts, Volume 16

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 pages
...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 with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the...
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A manual of English prosody

Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 88 pages
...As eager to anticipate their grave ; And the sea yawned round her like a hell, And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. Don Juan. Terza Rima. — This is made up of heroics with three...
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Chambers's Miscellany of Instructive & Entertaining Tracts, Volumes 15-16

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 pages
...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 with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. And first one universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the...
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