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" White are the decks with foam ; the winds aloud Howl o'er the masts, and sing through every shroud ; Pale, trembling, tired, the sailors freeze with fears; And instant death on every wave appears \— So pale the Greeks the eyes of Hector meet, The chief... "
Avenia, Or, A Tragical Poem, on the Oppression of the Human Species, and ... - Page 193
1805 - 358 pages
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1852 - 522 pages
...prayer. The. other, from Homer, I shall give in Pope's translation : Burst as a wave that from the cloud impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends. White are the decks witli foam : the winds aloud Howl o'er the masts, and sing through every shroud. Pale, trembling, tir'c],...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Literary Criticism - 1855 - 498 pages
...prayer. The other, from Homer, I shall give in Pope's translation : Burst as a wave that from the cloud impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends. White are the decks with foam : the winds nloud Howl o'er the masts, and sing through every shroud. Pale, trembling, tired, the sailors freeze...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1859 - 504 pages
...Girt in surrounding flames, he seems to fall Like fire from Jove, and bursts upon them all : Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends. And, swell'd...; White are the decks with foam ; the winds aloud Howlo'erthemaste,and sing through every shroud : Pale, trembling, tired, the sailors freeze with fears...
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The Mysteries of Udolpho

Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1859 - 654 pages
...letter. CHAPTER XXXIX. " As when a wave, thai from a cloud impends, And swfll'd teitk ttmpf.*ts, on Vie ship descends, White are the decks with foam ; the winds aloud, Howl O'CT- the mas', and s'tnjr through every shroud f /><!/«, trembling, tired, the sailors freeze with...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1861 - 496 pages
...prayer. The other, from Homer, I shall give in Pope's translation : Burst as a wave that from the cloud impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends....with foam : the winds aloud Howl o'er the masts, and sine through every shroud. Pale, trembling, tired, the sailors freeze with fears, And instant death...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1863 - 504 pages
...fruitless prayer. The other, from Homer, I shall give in Pope's translation : a wave that from the cloud impends, And swell'd with tempests on the ship descends. White are the decks with foam: the winds uioud Howl o'er the masts, and sing through every shroud. Pale, trembling, tired, the sailors freeze...
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Beautiful thoughts from Greek authors, with Engl. transl. and lives of the ...

Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1864 - 424 pages
...тро/íéovtn Sé те фреча vaírrai oetoiÓTfí' rvrQbv yàp VTTÍK Oo.va.TOio ферогтси. Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends, And swell'd...foam ; the winds aloud Howl o'er the masts, and sing through every shroud : Pale, trembling, tired, the sailors freeze with fears ; And instant death on...
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Iliad, Volume 2

Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1865 - 302 pages
...Girt in surrounding flames, ho seems to fall, Like fire from Jove, and bursts upon them all : Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends, And swell'd...foam; the winds aloud Howl o'er the masts, and sing through every shroud Hale, trembling, tir'd, the sailors freeze with fears ; And instant death on every...
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The heavenly pilot

Thomas Lowe (Methodist minister.) - 1869 - 136 pages
...over her bows and gunwale ; all her timbers shaking, from the stem to the sternpost. " White arc her decks with foam ; the winds aloud Howl o'er the masts, and sing through every shroud ; Pale, trembling, tir'd, the sailors freeze with fears, And instant death on...
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Lessons on elocution and good reading for girls

Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 104 pages
...combat deepens. 6n, ye brave! Who rush to glory or the grave. He bursts upon them all ; — Bursts as a wave that from the clouds impends, And swell'd...the ship descends ; White are the decks with foam. Ex. 1O. Unaccented Vowels. Temperature depends upon the property all bodies possess, more or less,...
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