 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...  Sunset - Page 1681902Full view - About this book
 | 1851 - 786 pages
...shronds, Like the shadows cast by clouds, Broken by many a sunuy fleck, Fall around them on tlte deck. Then the master With a gesture of command, Waved his hand. And at the word, Lond and sndden there was heard, AH around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...whose shining beach The sights we see, and the sounds we hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear ! " Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand ; And at the word, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...whose shining beach The sights we see, and the sounds we hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear !" Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved...word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and below, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves,... | |
 | 1851 - 608 pages
...shrouds, Like the shadows cast by clouds, Broken by many a sunny fleck, Fall around them on the deck, Then the master With a gesture of command, Waved his...at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All arround them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And... | |
 | 1851 - 792 pages
...«hronds, Like the shadows cast by clouds, Broken by many a «uuny fleck, Fall around them on the deck. Then the master With a gesture of command, Waved his hand. And at the word, Lond and «udden there was heard, All around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking... | |
 | 1851 - 856 pages
...many a sunny fleck, Fall around them on the deck. Then the master With a gesture of command, Waved nil 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 1 she... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...shining beach The sights we see, and the sounds we hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear '. " Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved...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. Aud see! she... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...whose shining beach The sights we see, and the sounds we hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear ! " Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved...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... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 584 pages
...launch more successful — so sublime, so enrapturing. Let Longfellow utter it in his noble song : — "Then the master, With a gesture of command, Waved...word. Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and belnw, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she... | |
 | 1854 - 738 pages
...whoso shining beach The sights we see. and the sounds we hear, Will be those of joy and not of fear Г Then the master. With a gesture of command, Waved...And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, AU around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on Umv, Knocking away the shares and spurs. And... | |
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