 | Charles Kingsley - 1850 - 400 pages
...never home came she. III. "Oh, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress o' golden hair, O' drowned maiden's hair, Above the nets at sea ? Was...yet that shone so fair, Among the stakes on Dee." IV. They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam To her... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1850 - 312 pages
...far as eye could see ; The blinding mist came down and hid the land — And never home came she. in. Above the nets at sea? Was never salmon yet that shone so fair, Among the stakes on Dee." IV. They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1852 - 390 pages
...as eye could see ; The blinding mist came down and hid the land — And never home came she. III. " Oh, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress...yet that shone so fair, Among the stakes on Dee." IV. They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her... | |
 | Periodicals - 1852 - 628 pages
...striking and picturesque : 4 Oh, ¡в it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A trese of golden hair. O' drowned maiden's hair, Above the nets at sea? Was never salmon yet that »hone 80 fair, Among the slakes on Dee I 'They rowed her In across the rolling foam, The cruel, crawling... | |
 | Authors, American - 1853 - 504 pages
...sweet face of the dead girl was raised more placidly to the stars than ever it had been to the sun. "Oh ! is it weed, or fish, or floating hair, — A...Was never salmon yet that shone so fair Among the states on Dee." So ended a village tragedy. The reader may possibly > ^ b ? i vN M ' -^ ?^ i >rfr ^... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1853 - 378 pages
...And never home came she. " Oh, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair— A tress o' golden hair, O' drowned maiden's hair, Above the nets at sea ? Was...never salmon yet that shone so fair, Among the stakes o' Dee." They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam,... | |
 | Authors, American - 1853 - 478 pages
...fish, or floating hmir, — A tress o" golden hair, O" drowned maiden'* hair. Above the nets at son ! Was never salmon yet that shone so fair Among the stakes on Dee." So ended a village tragedy. The reader may possibly >> \ X V v ^ * \ find in it the original of the... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...far as eye could see ; The blinding mist came down and hid the land, And never home came she. '•0 is it weed, or fish, or floating hair — A tress...the nets at sea ? Was never salmon yet that shone BO fair, Among the stakes on Dee !" They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel, crawling... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1854 - 432 pages
...— And never home came she. Oh, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair, A tress o' golden hair, O' drowned maiden's hair, Above the nets at sea ? Was never salmon yet that shine so fair, Among the stakes in Dee. They row'd her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling... | |
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 594 pages
...never home came she. Hi. O, is it weed, or fish, or floating hair ? A tress o' golden hair," O' drownea maiden's hair, Above the nets at sea — Was never...salmon yet that shone so fair, Among the stakes on Dee. IV. They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her... | |
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They rowed her in across the rolling foam, The cruel crawling foam, The cruel hungry foam, To her grave beside the sea. But still the boatmen hear her call the cattle home, Across the sands of Dee. 
