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" Then the Master, With a gesture of command, Waved his hand; And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see! she stirs! She starts,— she moves,—... "
Blackwood's Magazine - Page 518
1851
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The American Union Speaker: Containing Standard and Recent Selections in ...

John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 pages
...below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, . Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The...arms. And lo ! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seemed to say, " Take her, O bridegroom, old and gray...
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The Garland of Poetry for the Young: A Selection in Four Parts, Volumes 1-2

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 pages
...she stirs ! She starts — she moves — she seems to feel The thrill of life against her keel, ISAnd spurning -with her foot the ground, With one exulting,...arms ! And lo ! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seemed to say, Take her ! O bridegroom old and gray, Take...
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Pictures of Life with Pen and Pencil

American Tract Society - 1868 - 172 pages
...below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs ; And see ! she stirs ! She starts, she moves, she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel, And spurning with her feet the ground, With one exulting joyous bound She leaps into the ocean's arms ! And lo ! from the...
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The Poetical Works of H.W. Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 246 pages
...helow, The sonnd of hammers, hlow on hlow. Knoeking away the shores and spnrs. And see! she stirs! She starts,— she moves,— she seems to feel The thrill of life along her keel. And. spnrning with her foot the gronnd, With one exnlting, loyons honnd, She leaps into the oeean's arms...
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The Garland of Poetry for the Young: A Selection in Four Parts

Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 712 pages
...below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs I She starts — she moves — she seems to feel The thrill of life against her keel, IS* And spuming with her foot the ground, With one exulting, joyous bound, She leaps...
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Readings from the Best Authors

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1869 - 344 pages
...below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts,— she moves, — she seems to feel The...! And, lo ! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seemed to say, " Take her, O bridegroom, old and grey...
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The Model Speaker: Consisting of Exercises in Prose and Poetry. For the Use ...

Philip Lawrence - 1870 - 424 pages
...sea. Then the master, With a gesture of command, And at the word, Loud and sudden there was heard, All around them and below, The sound of hammers, blow...arms. And lo! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seemed to say, " Take her, O bridegroom, old and gray...
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The poetical works of Henry W. Longfellow, ed. with a critical ..., Issue 151

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts, — she moves, — she seems to feel The...arms ! And lo ! from the assembled crowd There rose a shout, prolonged and loud, That to the ocean seemed to say, — "Take her, O bridegroom, old and gray,...
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The Standard Fifth Reader: With a New Treatise on Elocution and an ..., Part 2

Epes Sargent - 1870 - 538 pages
...below, The sound of hammers, blow on blow, Knocking away the shores and spurs. And see ! she stirs ! She starts ! she moves ! she seems to feel The thrill...exulting, joyous bound, She leaps into the ocean's arms ! 4. FROM ALEXANDER'S FEAST. <\Dryden. Slow Time. — Orotund Quality. — Middle Pitch, changing to...
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The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume 28

Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1884 - 996 pages
...stars-and-stripes flung to the breeze from her mizzen-peak. Carefully the old fellow launches her. " She seems to feel the thrill of life along her keel," and starts off on a wind with every stitch of canvas drawing. Firemen, machinists, and stokers" are refused...
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