Such as gleam in ancient lore ; And the singing of the sailors, And the answer from the shore ! Most of all, the Spanish ballad Haunts me oft, and tarries long, Of the noble Count Arnaldos And the sailor's mystic song. Like the long waves on a sea-beach... The pilgrim of Scandinavia - Page 120by Charles John S.G. Canning (3rd baron Garvagh.) - 1875Full view - About this book
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1863 - 1194 pages
...visited, and Galway, and half-a-dozen other da-similar places. PABT II. Ah ! what pleasant vi»ions haunt me, As I gaze upon the sea ! All the old romantic legends, All in v dreami, come back to me. LONGFELLOV. THE tourists have all disappeared, and withdrawn themselves... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...falchion brightly ; ta God, or is it a star That, entranced, I gaze on nightly ! THE SECRET OF THE SEA. AH ! what pleasant visions haunt me As I gaze upon...romantic legends, All my dreams, come back to me. Sails of silk and ropes of sendal, Such as gleam in ancient lore ; Most of all, the Spanish ballad... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...brightly ; Is it a God, or is it a star, That, entranced, I gaze on nightly ! THE SECRET OF THE SEA. AH ! what pleasant visions haunt me As I gaze upon...romantic legends. All my dreams, come back to me. Sails of silk and ropes of sendal, Such as gleam in ancient lore ; And the singing of the sailors,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 pages
...star That, entranced, I gaze on nightly ! THE SECRET OF THE SEA. AH ! What pleasant visions haunt mo As I gaze upon the sea ! All the old romantic legends, All my dreams, come back to me. Sails of silk and ropes of scudal, Such as gleam in ancient lore ; And the singing of the sailors,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...brightly ; Is it a God, or is it a star That, entranced, I gaze on nightly ! THE SECRET OF THE SEA AH ! what pleasant visions haunt me As I gaze upon...romantic legends, All my dreams, come back to me. Sails of silk and ropes of sendal, Such as gleam in ancient lore ; And the singing of the sailors,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...brightly ; Is it a God, or is it a star, That, entranced, I gaze on nightly ! THE SECRET OF THE SEA. AH ! what pleasant visions haunt me, As I gaze upon...romantic legends, All my dreams, come back to me. Sails of silk and ropes of sendal, Such as gleam in ancient lore ; And the singing of the sailors,... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1855 - 592 pages
...MISSIONARY; OR, SCENES IN GREENLAND.— No. IX. THE WHALE FISHERY. " Ah ! what pleasant visions haunt mo As I gaze upon the sea ! All the old romantic legends, All my dreams come back to me." LONGFELLOW. THE tedious long winter passed away at last with its monotonous occupations. Egede, who... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...far Trailed the gleam of his falchion brightly ; Is it a god, or is it a star, THE SECRET OF THE SEA. AH ! what pleasant visions haunt me As I gaze upon the sea ! A^l the old romantic legends, All my dreams, come back to me. Sails of silk and ropes of sendal,... | |
| George Frederick Pardon - 1856 - 250 pages
...sand and shells of the rugged coast, what thoughts arise of the power and greatness of my God :— Ah! what pleasant visions haunt me As I gaze upon...old romantic legends, All my dreams come back to me. Sails of silk and ropes of sendal, Such as gleam in ancient lore ; And the singing of the sailors,... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...and idle wealth ? Who bears the keys of the deep ?"— Grace Grevnwood. THE SECRET OF THE SEA. 219 AH ! what pleasant visions haunt me As I gaze upon...All the old romantic legends, All my dreams, come hack to me. Sails of silk and ropes of sandal, Such as gleam in ancient lore ; And the singing of the... | |
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