 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1814 - 378 pages
...dark. Already doubled is the cape — our bay Receives that prow which proudly spurns the spray ; 90 How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! Her white...waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife — Who would not brave the battle-fire — the wreck — To move the monarch of... | |
 | 1814 - 548 pages
...equally welcome by exhibiting the blood-ted flag, which signalizes the armed ships of their comrades. ' She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife — Who would not brave the battle-fire — the wreck — To move the monarch of... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 248 pages
...proudly spurns the spray. How gloriously her gallant course she goes! 91 Her white wings flying—never from her foes— She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. Who would not brave the battle-fire—the wreck— To move the monarch of her peopled... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 246 pages
...proudly spurns the spray. How gloriously her gallant course she goes! 91 Her white wings flying—never from her foes— She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. Who would not brave the battle-fire—the wreck— To move the monarch of her peopled... | |
 | England - 1831 - 1044 pages
...craft, in ludicrous alarm, are seen scudding, under bare poles, helter-skelter, for any haven, lo ! " SHE walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife!" We are sick and surly — and no wonder. The Whigs are In. But " yet there is... | |
 | 1831 - 602 pages
...appeared since its publication ; especiallv Lord Byron's well-known and justly-admired couplet — " She walks the waters like a thing of life ; And seems to dare the elements to strife." Nor is the next quotation less powerful in its kind, although of a different stamp... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 152 pages
...dark. Already doubled is the cape — our bay Receives that prow which proudly spurns the spray. DO How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! Her white...waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. Who would not brave the battle-fire — the wreck — 05 To move the monarch of... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 336 pages
...thedarfc. Already doubled is the cape — our bay Receives that prow which proudly spurlis the spray. 90 How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! Her white....waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. \VIio would not brave the battle - fire — the wreck — To move the monarch of... | |
 | H. Biglow, Orville Luther Holley - American literature - 1818 - 500 pages
...shouts. It is " a home returning bark." Her approach to the shore is thus described in the poem: " How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! Her white...flying— never from her foes—* She walks the Waters "ike a thing of life, And scemi to dare the elements to strife. Who would not bra\v the battle-fire... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1820 - 308 pages
...dark. Already doubled is the cape — our bay Receives that prow which proudly spurns the spray.90 How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! Her white...waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. Who would not brave the battle-fire — the wreck — 95 To move the monarch of... | |
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How gloriously her gallant course she goes! Her white wings flying - never from her foes She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. 
