A weight seemed lifted from my heart, — a pitying friend was nigh, I felt it in his hard rough hand, and saw it in his eye; And, when again the sheriff spoke, that voice, so kind to me, Growled back its stormy answer like the roaring of the sea: " Pile... Poems - 93. oldalszerző: John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 408 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1843 - 708 oldal
...Sheriff spoke, that voice, so kind to me, Growled back its stormy answer like the roaring of the sea : " Pile my ship with bars of silver — pack with coins...hold, By the living God who made me ! — I would soonerin your bay Sink ship and crew and cargo, than bear this child away !" "Well answered, worthy... | |
| 1892 - 890 oldal
...land ; " but some chivalry is still left in the breast of the old sea-captain, who speaks out : — Pile my ship with bars of silver — pack with coins...ship, and crew, and cargo, than bear this child away ! So the girl receives her freedom, and immediately her voice rises to heaven in a song of praise for... | |
| 1850 - 602 oldal
...sheriff spoke, that voice so kind to me, Growled back its stormy answer, like the roaring of the sea. " Pile my ship with bars of silver, pack with coins of Spanish gold, From keel-piece up to deck plank, the roomage of her hold ; By the living God who made me ! I would sooner in your bay Sink... | |
| Henry Allon - 1886 - 618 oldal
...the response of the rugged seaman who 'growls back his stormy answer like the tearing of the sea' — Pile my ship with bars of silver, pack with coins of Spanish gold From keel-piece up to deck plank, the roomage of her hold : By the living God who made me, I would sooner in your bay Sink... | |
| 1846 - 302 oldal
...sheriff spoke, that voice, so kind to me, Growled back its stormy answer like the roaring of the sea : " Pile my ship with bars of silver — pack with coins...answered, worthy captain; shame on their cruel laws!" Ran through the crowd in murmurs loud the people's just applause. " Like the herdsman of Tekoa, in... | |
| People's and Howitt's journal - 938 oldal
...File my ship with ban of silver, pack with coins of Spanish gold, From keel-piceo up to deck plank, the roomage of her hold : ' By the living God who...sooner in your bay Sink ship, and crew, and cargo, than hear this child away." " Well answered, worthy captain ! shame on their cruel laws !" Ban tnrough the... | |
| 1847 - 434 oldal
...Sheriff spoke, that voice, so kind to me, Growled back in stormy answer like the roaring of the sea : " Pile my ship with bars of silver— pack with coins...answered, worthy captain, shame on their cruel laws !" Ran through the crowd in murmurs loud the people's just applause. " Like the herdsman of Tekoa,... | |
| John Wesley Hanson - 1848 - 322 oldal
...Growled back its stormy answer like the roaring of the sea . "Pile my ship with burs of s'lver — pack with coins of Spanish gold. From keel-piece up to deck-plank, the roomage of her hold, By Ihe living God who made me ! — I would sooner in your bay Sink ship and crew and cargo, lh,m bear... | |
| 1850 - 602 oldal
...kind to me, Growled back its stormy answer, like the roaring of the sea. 1850.] AMERICAN POETRT. " Pile my ship with bars of silver, pack with coins of Spanish gold, From keel-piece up До deck plank, the roomage of her hold ; By the living God who made me ! I would sooner in your bay... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 oldal
...Growled back its stormy answer like the roaring of the sea " Pile my ship with bars of silver—pack with coins of Spanish gold From keel-piece up to deck-plank,...By the living God who made me ! I would sooner in yon baySink ship and crew and cargo than bear this child away!" " Well answered, worthy captain, shame... | |
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