Though storms be sudden, and waters deep, And the harbor bar be moaning. Three corpses lay out on the shining sands In the morning gleam as the tide went down, And the women are weeping and wringing their hands For those who will never come home to the... The Late English Poets - Page 297edited by - 1865 - 539 pagesFull view - About this book
| Literature - 1859 - 868 pages
...lay out on the shining sands. In the morning gleam as the tide went down : And the women are watching and wringing their hands For those who will never...men must work, and women must weep, And the sooner its o'er the sooner to sleep. And good-by to the bar and its moaning. [From PUNCH.] Three merchants... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 228 pages
...lay out on the shining sands In the morning gleam as the tide went down, And the women are watching and wringing their hands, For those who will never...the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep — And good bye to the bar and its moaning. CHARLES KINSSI.EV. MOONRISE. ABOVE the headlands massy, dim, A... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 228 pages
...lay out on the shining sands In the morning gleam as the tide went down, And the women are watching and wringing their hands, For those who will never...must work, and women must weep, — And the sooner it 's over, the sooner to sleep — And good bye to the bar and its moaning. CHARLES KINGSLEY. MOONRISE.... | |
| Euphemia Vale Blake - Biography - 1854 - 432 pages
...the harbor bar be moaning. ****** Seven corpses lay on the shining sand — On the shining sand when the tide went down ; And the women are weeping and...town. For men must work, and women must weep ; And there 't little to earn, and many to keep, Though the harbor bar be moaning." KlJJMLEY, (Altered, The... | |
| Euphemia Vale Blake - Biography - 1854 - 452 pages
...harbor bar be moaning. • »**** Seven corpses lay on the shining sand — On the shining sand when the tide went down ; And the women are weeping and wringing their hands. For those who will never comeback to the town. For men must work, and women must weep ; And there 's little to earn, and many... | |
| George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Jacobs Peterson, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Robert Taylor Conrad, Joseph Ripley Chandler, Bayard Taylor - 1855 - 632 pages
...sands, In the morning gleam, as the tide went down, And the women are watching and wringing their bands, For those who will never come back to the town ; For...— And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep — ¿nd good-bye to the bar and it« moaning. Bayard Taylor Bays there is a shop for the sale of sam-shoo,... | |
| American periodicals - 1855 - 594 pages
...morning gleam, as the tide went down, And the women are watching and wringing their hands, For those will never come back to the town ; — For men must work, and women must weep, — And the sooner its over, the sooner to sleep, — And good-bye to the bar and its moaning. We give one more quotation... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - Poetry - 1855 - 490 pages
...morning gleam as the tide went down, And the women are watching and wriyging their handa, For those that will never come back to the town ; For men must work, and women must weep, And the sooner its over, the sooner to aleep, And good bye to the bar and its moaning. TO MARY. FROM "POEMS RY THREE... | |
| Charles Kingsley, Frederick Denison Maurice - 1856 - 308 pages
...deep, And the harbour bar be moaning. Three corpses lay out on the shining sands In the morning gleam as the tide went down, And the women are weeping and...weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep — WEARILY STRETCHES THE SAND. WEARILY stretches the sand to the surge, and the surge to the eloudland;... | |
| Charles Kingsley - 1856 - 312 pages
...deep, And the harbour bar be moaning. Three corpses lay out on the shining sands In the morning gleam as the tide went down, And the women are weeping and...weep, And the sooner it's over, the sooner to sleep — WEARILY STRETCHES THE SAND. WEAKILY stretches the sand to the surge, and the surge to the cloudland;... | |
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