And first one universal shriek there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash,... A guide to Southport, North Meols - Page 88by Thomas Kirkland Glazebrook - 1825 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Kidd - Elocution - 1857 - 494 pages
...wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before Tie die. 3. And first a universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud...thunder ; and then all was hushed, Save the wild wind nnd the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gushed, Accompanied with a convulsive... | |
| sir John Barrow (bart.) - 1883 - 432 pages
...there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek — the bubbling cry Of some strong... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1883 - 454 pages
...there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals their gush'd Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong... | |
| George Bruce (of St. Andrews.) - 1884 - 438 pages
...ANNIHILATION OP THE FISHING IN 8T ANDREWS. FIVE BOATS WRECKED AND TWELVE FISHERMEN DROWNED, IN 1765. " And first one universal shriek there rushed, Louder...the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows." — Byron. Early in the morning of the 4th of November 1765, the little fleet of fishing boats —... | |
| Alfred McFarland - Bounty Mutiny, 1789 - 1884 - 270 pages
...there rnsh'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind, and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gnsh'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek — the bubbling cry Of some strong... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 284 pages
...there rush'd. Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer... | |
| Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 266 pages
...there rush'd, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was hush'd, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash • Of billows ; but at intervals there gush'd, Accompanied with a convulsive splash, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer... | |
| William T. Ross - Elocution - 1887 - 362 pages
...a universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; — then all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows. The Shipwrech. Byron. 3. The combat deepens. — On, ye brave, Who rush to glory or the grave ! 4.... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - Elocution - 1887 - 276 pages
...rushed — °Louder than the loud ocean — like a crash Of echoing thundei — "and then /TV all /TV 'was hushed — 'Save the wild wind — and the remorseless dash Of billows ;— "but /TV at intervals /TV there gushed — Accompanied with a convulsive splash — "A solitary shriek —... | |
| Alexander Melville Bell - Elocution - 1887 - 270 pages
...rushed — 3Louder than the loud ocean— like a crash Of echoing thunder — 2and then /TV all /TV 'was hushed — "Save the wild wind — and the remorseless dash Of billows ; — 4but/r\at intervals rs\ there gushed — Accompanied with a convulsive splash — 3A solitary... | |
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