What sighs have been wafted after that ship ! what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep ! How has... The Beauties of Washington Irving, Esq. ... - Page 216by Washington Irving - 1830 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1819 - 610 pages
...the deep. Silence — oblivion, like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that...to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of die deep. How has expectation darkened into anxiety — anxiety into dread — and dread into despair.... | |
| 1820 - 856 pages
...tell the story of their end. What sighs have beeu wafted after that ship ; what pray ets of. fered up at the deserted fireside of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored river tlie daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep. How has expectation... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. • x What sighs have'been wafted after that ship ! what prayers offered up at...fire-side of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep... | |
| William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...the deep. Silence — oblivion, like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have' been wafted after that...fire-side of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep!... | |
| William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been waftetl after that ship! what prayers offered up at the deserted...fire-side of home! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of this rover of the deep!... | |
| English literature - 1819 - 606 pages
...the deep. Silence— oblivion, like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that...; what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside oí home. How often h. s the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the daily news, to catch some... | |
| Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...Silence— oblivion, like the leaves, has closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. 6. What sighs have been wafted after that ship! what...fire-side of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, poured over the daily news to catch some casual1' intelligence of this rover of the... | |
| John J. Harrod - Readers - 1832 - 338 pages
...— oblivion, like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. 10. What sighs have been wafted after that ship! what...the deserted fire-side of home. How often has the maiden, the wife, and the mother, poured over the daily news, to catch some casual intelligence of... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...often has the mistress, the wife, and the mother, poured over the daily news to catch some casual1 intelligence of this rover of the deep ! How has expectation...dread — and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one n Tiav'.en-fflis, voracious, wry l.'iiurry. <? B«r'-r!-«r, a boundary, limit. If I'hui'-Toriins,... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1834 - 574 pages
...the deep. Silence, oblivion, — like the waves, have closed over them, and no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that ship ! What prayers have been offered up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the mistress, the wife, the mother,... | |
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