 | Alexander Melville Bell - 1887 - 270 pages
...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 loud... | |
 | William A. Campbell - 1890 - 514 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...before he die. And first one universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean — like a crash Of billows ; but at intervals there gushed, Accompanied... | |
 | Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 pages
...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 suck'd with her...with his enemy. And strives to strangle him before he died. — Campbell. Twilight at Sea. THE twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly and as free,... | |
 | John P. Murphy - 1890 - 280 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...enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die." — BYRON. (5) A nine-lined stanza, known as the Spenserian stanza: " Last noon beheld them full of... | |
 | Grace Townsend - 1891 - 570 pages
...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 suck'd with her...with his enemy. And strives to strangle him before he died. — Campbell. Twilight at Sea. THE twilight hours, like birds, flew by, As lightly and as free,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1891 - 752 pages
...stood still the brave — Then some leap'd overboard with dreadful yell, As eager to anticipate the tions can foresee His own funereal destiny ; His wretchedness, and his resistance, And his s Like one who grapples \\ith his enemy, [wave, And tries to strangle him before lie die. Lilt. And first... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1896 - 692 pages
...foes, once m1et, are join'd till death! •DJ II, 52, 5ff. heisst es von einem untergehenden Schiffe: And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down...enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. XXVII. V. 806 f. Ahnlich aussert sich der Doge, Mar. Fal. V, J (p. 227 "): I wonld not take A life... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 478 pages
...with his enemy, And tries to strangle him before he die. At first one universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder: and then all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows; but at intervals there gushed. Accompanied... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 492 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 tries to strangle him before he die. At first one universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1898 - 230 pages
...foes, once met, are join'd till death! DJ II, 52, 5 ff. heisst es von einem untergehenden Schiffe : And the sea yawn'd around her like a hell, And down...enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. XXVIi. V. 806 f. Ahnlich aussert sich der Doge, Mar. Fal. V, I (p. 227 a ): I would not take A life... | |
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And down she sucked with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. 
