 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1826 - 466 pages
...spray. How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! i Her white wings flying — never from her foes — She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. I Who would not brave the hattle-fire — the wreck— / To move the monareh of her peopled deck? ^/... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1827 - 888 pages
...goes! Her white wings tlying — ucvcr from her fix-ч — She walks the waters like a thing of lift-, And seems to dare the elements to strife. Who would not brave Ihr battle-fire— ihr wrn-k — To move the monarch of her peopled deck Î IV. Hoarse o er her м(!е... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...sprayHow gloriously lier gallant course shr goes! Her white wings Hying — never from her foes — She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems...dare the elements to strife. Who would not brave the hattle-firc — the wreck — To move the monarch of her peopled deck? IV. Hoarse o'er her side the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1828 - 780 pages
...spray. How gloriously her gallant course she poos! Her white wings Hying— ne^er from her foesShe walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare (he elements to strife. Who would not lime the battle-fire— the wreckTo move the monarch of her peopled... | |
 | Military art and science - 1832 - 602 pages
...EXTRACTS PROM THE MS. JOURNAL OP A NAVAL OFFICER SERVING ON THE JAMAICA STATION DURING THE LATE WAR. " She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems...dare the elements to strife. Who would not brave the battle fire, the wreck, To move the monarch of her peopled deck ?" — BY AON. IT has often been remarked,... | |
 | University of London, R. E. Grant - Essays - 1829 - 374 pages
...the storm ; but to their majestic consort alone can we apply the glowing language of the poet, — ' She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife*.' For these reasons, Gentlemen, I have thought it advisable to defer the consideration of the comparative... | |
 | E. N - Sailors - 1829 - 286 pages
...SICKNESS. How gloriously her gallant course she goes, Her white wings flying — never from her foes ! She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. CORSAIR. DURING breakfast on this his second day of probation, Frank found his companions more cordial... | |
 | William Henry Smyth - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1829 - 366 pages
...harassing fatigues incident to the profession, when the noble machine is once under weigh- — • ., She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. AVho would not brave the battle fire — the wreck — To move the monarch of her peopled deck ? !... | |
 | Christopher Biden - 1830 - 432 pages
...ship.f " How gloriously her gallant course she goes! Her white wings flying—never from her foes— She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems...dare the elements to strife. Who would not brave the battle-fire—the wreck— To move the monarch of her peopled deck ?"—Byron. These characteristics... | |
 | Old Sailor - Naval biography - 1826 - 534 pages
...stud-sails, is to fancy one of those lady-ships, who from Trojan-galleys were changed into sea nymphs ; — She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. For all that he has endured, our marine has only been made a gunner's mate; but "one man is born with... | |
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How gloriously her gallant course she goes ! Her white wings flying — never from her foes — She walks the waters like a thing of life, And seems to dare the elements to strife. 
