 | 1842 - 650 Seiten
...triumphant laugh of his pursuers, when he resorted to the following bold, but not very humane manoeuvre. "And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water !" Hildebrand and his followers having been thus summarily disposed of, the Pirate resumed his voyage,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 144 Seiten
...When on the white sea-strand, Waving his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water ! " As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden,... | |
 | 1842 - 620 Seiten
...triumphant laugh of his pursuers, when he resorted to the following bold, but not very humane manoeuvre. "And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water !" Hildebrand and his followers having been thus summarily disposed of, the Pirate resumed his voyage,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 Seiten
...When on the white sea-strand, Waving his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water ! "As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 Seiten
...Waving his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. I THE SKELETON IN ARMOUR. 47 " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water ! « As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 Seiten
...horsemen. " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed each mast, Yet we were gaining fust, When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water ! " As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 Seiten
...When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping...with iron keel Struck we her ribs of steel ; Down her hlack hulk did reel Through the black water ! As with his wings aslant Sails the fierce cormorant,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 Seiten
...round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. " And as to catch the gale Hound veered the flapping sail, Death ! was the helmsman's...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water ! '• As with his -wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 504 Seiten
...When on the white sea-strand, Waving his armed hand, Saw we old Hildebrand, With twenty horsemen. 12 " Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed...Down her black hulk did reel Through the black water ! " As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 496 Seiten
...And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw5 So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us0 '" And as to catch the gale Round veered the flapping...we her ribs of steel ; Down her black hulk did reel As with his wings aslant, Sails the fierce cormorant, Seeking some rocky haunt, With his prey laden,... | |
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Then launched they to the blast, Bent like a reed each mast, Yet we were gaining fast, When the wind failed us ; And with a sudden flaw Came round the gusty Skaw, So that our foe we saw Laugh as he hailed us. "And as to catch the gale Round veered the... 
