 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 148 pages
...have slightly changed the orthography of the word, in order to preserve the correct pronunciation. THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. IT was the schooner Hesperus,...daughter, To bear him company. Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax, Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds, That ope in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 144 pages
...slightly changed the orthography of the word, in order to preserve the correct pronunciation. fcTHE WKECK OF THE HESPERUS. IT was the schooner Hesperus, That...daughter, To bear him company. Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax, Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds, That ope in... | |
 | 1842 - 506 pages
...and yet we must say, we have rarely or never in " these latter days," seen it surpassed in kind : " It was the schooner Hesperus, That sailed the wintry...daughter, To bear him company. " Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax, Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white aa the hawthorn buds, That ope in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 pages
...have slightly changed the orthography of the word, in order to preserve the correct pronunciation. THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. IT was the schooner Hesperus,...daughter, To bear him company. : Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax, Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds, That ope in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 500 pages
...have slightly changed the orthography of the word, in order to preserve the correct pronunciation. THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. IT was the schooner Hesperus,...daughter, To bear him company. Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax, Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds, That ope in... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...flowing bowl Deep drinks the warrior's soul, Skoal ! to the Northland ! skoal /" — Thus the tale ended. THE WRECK OF THE HESPERUS. IT was the schooner Hesperus,...daughter, To bear him company. Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax, Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds, That ope in... | |
 | Marlborough coll, mus. soc - 1860 - 104 pages
...ta'en his little daughter, To bear him company. 6 Blue were her eyes, as the fairy-flax. Her checks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn...month of May. The skipper he stood beside the helm, AVith his pipe in his mouth, And watched how the veering flaw did blow The smoke, now West, now South.... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...Ope. Smoke. Golden. Helm. Yonder. Last night. Scornful. Corpse. Amain. Laugh. Rough. Cruel. Length. IT was the schooner Hesperus, That sailed the wintry...month of May. The skipper he stood beside the helm, With his pipe in his mouth, And watched how the veering flaw did blow, The smoke now west, now south,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...from the flowing bowl Deep drinks the warrior's soul, Skoal ! to the Northland ! Skoal /"* THE WKECK OF THE HESPERUS. IT was the schooner Hesperus, That...daughter To bear him company. Blue were her eyes as the fairy-flax, Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds, That ope in... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 pages
...to confirm or to refute the correctness and justice of the judgment we have meted out to it : — " It was the schooner Hesperus, That sailed the wintry...little daughter To bear him company. " Blue were her eyea as the fairy-flax, Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds That... | |
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Her cheeks like the dawn of day, And her bosom white as the hawthorn buds, That ope in the month of May. The skipper he stood beside the helm, His pipe was in his mouth, And he watched how the veering flaw did blow The smoke now west, now south. Then... 
