| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 328 trang
...land wind failed. Alas ! the land wind failed, And ice-cold grew the night ; SIR HUMPHREY GILBERT. He sat upon the deck, The Book was in his hand ; '...Heaven is as near,' He said, ' by water as by land ! ' FLEET OP DEATH. In the first watch of the night, Without a signal's sound, Out of the sea mysteriously,... | |
| Blackwood William and sons - 1883 - 268 trang
...And ice-cold grew the night ; And nevermore, on sea or shore, Should Sir Humphrey see the light. 6. He sat upon the deck, The Book was in his hand ; "...Heaven is as near," He said, "by water as by land ! " 7. In the first watch of the night Without a signal's sound, Out of the sea, mysteriously, The... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1886 - 548 trang
...ice-cold grew the night ; And nevermore, on sea or shore, Should Sir Humphrey see the lightHe sat npon the deck, The Book was in his hand ; '* Do not fear...Heaven is as near," He said, " by water as by land ! " In the first watch of the night, Without a signal's sound, Out of the sea, mysteriously, The fleet... | |
| 1883 - 998 trang
...there ; and he died at sea at last, as described in Longfellow's ballad: " Beside the helm he sat, The Book was in his hand. 'Do not fear; Heaven is as near,' He said, ' by water as by land.' " He had obtained a commission from the Queen ' ' to inhabit and possess at his choice all remote and... | |
| 1883 - 994 trang
...colony there ; and he died at sea at last, as described in Longfellow's ballad: "Beside the helm he sat, The Book was in his hand. 'Do not fear; Heaven is as near,' He said, ' by water as by land.' " He had obtained a commission from the Queen ' ' to inhabit and possess at his choice all remote and... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 356 trang
...land-wind failed. And ice-cold grew the night ; And nevermore, on sea or shore, Should Sir Humphrey see the light. He sat upon the deck, The Book was in his hand ; " Do not fear ! Heaven is as neai," He said, "by water as by land ! " In the first watch of the night, Without a signal's sound.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 588 trang
...never more, on sea or shore, Should Sir Humphrey see the light. He sat upon the deck, The Book was in in his hand ; " Do not fear ! Heaven is as near," He said, ' ' by water as by land 1 " In the first watch of the night, Without a signal's sound, Out of the sea, mysteriously, The fleet... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1883 - 410 trang
...Arctic Sea, called out to his men, "Courage, my lads, we are as near to heaven by sea as by land" — " He sat upon the deck, The Book was in his hand : ' Do not fear : heaven is as ne.ir, He said, ' by water as by land.' " Calcutta she was welcomed by Keshub Chunder Sen, the wellknown... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 626 trang
...land-wind failed, And ice-cold grew the night ; And never more, on sea or shore, Should Sir Humphrey see -the light. He sat upon the deck, The Book was in his hand ; " Do not fear I Heaven is as near," He said, " by water as by land ! " In the first watch of the night, Without a... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 320 trang
...land-wind failed. And ice-cnld grew the night ; And nevermore, on sea or shore. Should Sir Humphrey see the light. He sat upon the deck, The Book was in his hand ; u Do not fear ! Heaven is as oca.'," He said, " by water as by laud ! " In the first watch of the... | |
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