As when the Northern skies Gleam in December; And, like the water's flow Under December's snow, Came a dull voice of woe From the heart's chamber. Ballads Old & New... - Pągina 60per Henry Bernard Cotterill - 1906Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1842 - 650 pągines
...disallowed, with " a dead man's curse," and then proceeds, without further preface, to relate the tale. " Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...childish hand, Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. " Oft... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1841 - 564 pągines
...' I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga laught thee ! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse,...dread a dead man's curse! For this I sought thee. Relates the courage aiid adventure* ' Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand, I, wilh... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1842 - 148 pągines
..." I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee ! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse,...childish hand, Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. " Oft... | |
| 1842 - 606 pągines
...River : I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse,...Baltic's strand, I, with my childish hand, Tamed the gcr-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, "J Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering... | |
| 1842 - 600 pągines
...River : I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse,...dread a dead man's curse ! For this I sought thee. Far 5n the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand, 1, with my childish hand, , Tamed the ger-faleon... | |
| Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1842 - 578 pągines
...ourselves with one or two extracts, taken at random. The opening of the knight's story is very fine : " Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...childish hand, Tamed the ger-falcon ; And with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. Oft... | |
| 1842 - 620 pągines
...disallowed, with " a dead man's curse," and then proceeds, without further preface, to relate the tale. " Far in the Northern Land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...childish hand, Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. " Oft... | |
| 1842 - 498 pągines
...the skeleton, to put such poetic life in him. He was a " Viking old !" and would in his boyhood tame the ger-falcon. And, with my skates fast bound, Skimmed the half-frozen sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. This is a fine winter picture of the hound shuddering... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1843 - 570 pągines
...' I was a Viking old ! My deeds, though manifold, No Skald in song has told, No Saga taught thee ! Take heed, that in thy verse Thou dost the tale rehearse,...childish hand, Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skates fast-bound, Skimmed the half-frozen Sound, That the poor whimpering hound Trembled to walk on. "'Oft... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pągines
...And, like the water's flow Under Decemher's snow, Came a dull voice of wo From the heart's chamber: "Far in the northern land, By the wild Baltic's strand,...childish hand, Tamed the ger-falcon ; And, with my skate! feat bonnd, Skimm'd the half-frozen Sound, That the pdor, whimpering hound Trembled to walk... | |
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