... the caverns of 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 offered up at the deserted fireside of home ! How often has the... The North American Review - Page 91edited by - 1834Full view - About this book
| 1819 - 610 pages
...no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that ship ; what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home. How often...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... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 364 pages
...no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that ship ; what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home ! How...dread— and dread into despair! Alas ! not one memento shall ever return . for love to cherish. All that shall ever be known, is, that she sailed from her... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 424 pages
...no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that ship ; what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home ! How...— and dread into despair! Alas ! not one memento shall ever return for love to cherish. All that shall ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port,... | |
| John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...one can tell the story of their end. • x What sighs have'been wafted 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that ship ! what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home ! How...— and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento shall ever return for love to cherish. All that shall ever be known, is, that she sailed from her port,... | |
| William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...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...rover of the deep! How has expectation darkened into anxiety—anxiety into dread—and dread into despair ! Alas! not one memento shall ever return for... | |
| William Oxberry - English literature - 1824 - 384 pages
...no one can tell the story of their end. What sighs have' been wafted 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
...wafted after that ship ; what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside oí home. How often h. s the mistress, the wife, the mother, pored over the...into dread — and dread into despair. Alas ! not one momento shall ever return for lo'.e to cherish. All that shall ever be known is, that she sailed from... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1830 - 346 pages
...no one can tell the stery of their end. What sighs have been wafted after that ship ! what prayers offered up at the deserted fireside of home ! How...— and dread into despair ! Alas ! not one memento shall ever return for love to cherish. All that shall ever be known is, that she sailed from her port,... | |
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