 Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see! she stirs! She starts, — she moves,...  Voices of the Night, and Other Poems - Page 44by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 228 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers (Secondary) - 1866 - 568 pages
...below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see 1 she atirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The...joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's arms ! And lo I from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seemed to say,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1867 - 482 pages
...on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts,-—she moves,—she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And,...bridegroom, old and gray, Take her to thy protecting arms, With all her youth and all her charms!" How beautiful she is ! How fair She lies within those arms,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 540 pages
...around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores EI and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she...exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's arms ! 2. And, lo ! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seemed... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1867 - 544 pages
...below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. . And see ! she stirs ! And spurning with her foot the ground, With one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's arms ! 4. FROM ALEXANDER'S FEAST. — Dryden. Slow Time. — Orotund Quality. — Middle Pitch, changing... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - Readers - 1868 - 636 pages
...around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, . Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she...bridegroom, old and gray ; Take her to thy protecting; arms, With all her youth and all her charms." How beautiful she is ! how fair She lies within those arms,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she...bridegroom, old and gray, Take her to thy protecting arms, With all her youth and all her charms! " How beautiful she is ! How fair She lies within those arms,... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - Elocution - 1808 - 596 pages
...around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs! She starts, — she moves, — she...loud, That to the ocean seemed to say, " Take her, 0 bridegroom, old and gray ; Take her to thy protecting arms, With all her youth and all her charms."... | |
 | Warren P. Edgarton - 1868 - 522 pages
...around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she...rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seetned to say, " Take her, O bridegroom, old and gray ; Take her to thy protecting arms, With all... | |
 | American Tract Society - American literature - 1868 - 172 pages
...around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs ; And see ! she stirs ! She starts, she moves, she seems...thrill of life along her keel, And spurning with her feet the ground, With one exulting joyous bound She leaps into the ocean's arms ! And lo ! from the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 252 pages
...aronnd them and helow, The sonnd of hammers, hlow on hlow. Knoeking away the shores and spnrs. And see! she stirs! She starts,— she moves,— she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel. And. spnrning with her foot the gronnd, With one exnlting, loyons honnd, She leaps into the oeean's arms... | |
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