 | James Caughey - Methodist Church - 1844 - 344 pages
...universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then all was hushed, Save the wild wind, and the remorseless...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony." But ah ! their souls. What became of their souls ? How sudden the transition from time to eternity.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all WES hushed. b1. » * » There were two fathers in this ghastly crew, And with them their two sons, of whom the one... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - English literature - 1844 - 522 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 intervale there gush'd, "Accompanied with a convulsive splash, "A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean ; like a crash Of echoing thunder : And then all was hushed, Save the wild wind, and the remorseless...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony.* THE CREEK-INDIAN CHIEFS RELATION OF HIS FORTUNES AND MARRIAGE. ToBIN.f In the excellent Drama of the... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1845 - 348 pages
...shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash, Of echoing thunder ; and then — all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows : but at intervals there gushed, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. 45. Racked with •whirlwinds.... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - Bounty Mutiny, 1789 - 1845 - 310 pages
...was hush'd, Save the wild wind ana 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 in bis agony. On the sandy key which fortunately presented itself the shipwrecked seamen hauled up the... | |
 | Sarah Stickney Ellis - English literature - 1845 - 552 pages
...there rush'd, " Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash "Of echoing thunder; and then all was hnsh'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... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1845 - 352 pages
...was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows : but at intervals there gushed, ! A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. 45. Racked with whirlwinds. 46. Thou chuckled'st over thy gains too soon. 47. He was hedged in on every... | |
 | Merritt Caldwell - Elocution - 1846 - 390 pages
...shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder; and then — all was hushed, Save the wild wind and the remorseless dash Of billows : but at intervals there gushed, A solitary shriek, the bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony. 45. Racked with whirlwinds.... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1847 - 614 pages
...universal shriek there rushed, Louder than the loud ocean, like a crash Of echoing thunder ; and then all was hushed, Save the wild wind, and the remorseless...bubbling cry Of some strong swimmer in his agony." And there the poet, the philosopher, but not the Christian, draws the curtain, and leaves the victim... | |
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And down she suck'd with her the whirling wave, Like one who grapples with his enemy, And strives to strangle him before he die. 
