| Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 164 pages
...breathless on thy fate ! We know what master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang,...and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Eear not each sudden sound and shock, — 'T is of the wave, and not the rock ; 'T is but the .flapping... | |
| Epes Sargent - American literature - 1857 - 490 pages
...know what master laid thy keel, What workman wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made c-aeh mast, and Bail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In...and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! In spite of rock and tempest's100 roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail on, nor fear... | |
| Thomas Smyth - Church work with men - 1857 - 156 pages
...breathless on thy fate I We know what master laid thy keel ; What workman wrought thy ribs of steel ; 9* Who made each mast and sail and rope; What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a hco.t Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock : 'Tis of the wave,... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1858 - 566 pages
...breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forgo and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, —... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 pages
...breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What Workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang,...rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore,... | |
| John Cumming - 1859 - 398 pages
...breathless on thy fate. We know what master laid thy keel ; What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel ; Who made each mast, and sail, and rope ; What anvils rang,...of thy hope. Fear not each sudden sound and shock ; "Pis of the ware, not of the rock ; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the... | |
| Conduct of life - 1859 - 802 pages
...fate 1 We know what Master laid thy keel, What workman wrought thy ribs of steel ; Who made each must, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers...shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock j 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by... | |
| American Home Missionary Society - Congregational churches - 1859 - 752 pages
...confidence of one of our honored poets : " Sail on, 0 Union strong and great ! Kear not each sudden Bound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock ; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest's roar, In spite of false lights on the shore,... | |
| John Ordronaux - Eulogies - 1859 - 66 pages
...majesty and splendor. " lie knew what master laid its kcel, What workmen wrought its ribs of steel; Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat; In what a forge, and whal a lieat, Were shaped the anchors of its hope." He knew, therefore, what all these blessings cost,... | |
| Warren P. Edgarton - Recitations - 1860 - 530 pages
...breathless on thy fate ! We know what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang,...rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a- rent made by the gale. Spite of rock and tempest roar, In spite of false lights on the shore, Sail... | |
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