| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 390 pages
...exemplify my meaning in the beginning stanzas of that exquisite ballad, the " Inchcape Rock :" — " No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as she could be, Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
| John Wood Warter - 1853 - 408 pages
...exemplify my meaning in the beginning stanzas of that exquisite ballad, the " Inchcape Rock:"— " No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as she could be, Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
| Seven wonders - 1854 - 384 pages
...thereafter he perished upon the same rocke, with ship and goodes, in the righteous judgment of God." No stir in the air, no stir in the sea ; The ship was still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
| 1854 - 456 pages
...Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 't was a famous victory." THE INCHCAPE ROCK. — Souihey. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
| Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 't was a famous victory." THE INCHCAPE ROCK. — Southey. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
| 1855 - 458 pages
...Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 't was a famous victory." THE INCHCAPE ROCK. — Southey. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in *he ocean.... | |
| 1856 - 806 pages
...the safety of others, but which he had made the instrument of his own destruction. "RETRIBUTION. '• No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was as still as still might be; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...of the lesson he gave, That faith and trust were made for the brave. THE INCHCAPE ROCK. BY SOUTHEY. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
| Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...asses in plenty I see at a glance, Who, one time in twenty, Succeed by mere chance. YRIAETE. Koefc. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as she could be, Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1857 - 242 pages
...afterwards ho perished upon the same rock, with ship and goods, in the righteous judgment of God.] No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as ship might be : Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
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