I see it now, that one solitary, adventurous vessel, the May-Flower of a forlorn hope, freighted with the prospects of a future state, and bound across the unknown sea. I behold it pursuing, with a thousand misgivings, the uncertain, the tedious, voyage.... Webster's Little Folks' Speaker: Comprising Many Standard Pieces, as Well as ... - Page 1631875 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States - 1825 - 398 pages
...and bound across the unknown sea, I behold it pursuing, with a thousand misgivings, the uncertain, the tedious voyage. Suns rise and set, and weeks and...on the deep, but brings them not the sight of the wished for shore. I see them now scantily supplied with provisions, crowded almost to suffocation in... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...and bound across the unknown sea. I behold it pursuing, with a thousand misgivings, the uncertain, the tedious voyage. Suns rise and set, and weeks and...and giddy waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The labouring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...and bound across the unknown sea. I behold it pursuing, with a thousand misgivings, the uncertain, the tedious voyage. Suns rise and set, and weeks and...delayed by calms, pursuing a circuitous route, — and no»v driven in fury before the raging tempest, on the high and giddy waves. The awful voice of the... | |
| John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...and bound across the unknown sea. I behold it pursuing, with a thousand misgivings, the uncertain, the tedious voyage. "Suns rise and set, and weeks...ill-stored prison, delayed by calms, pursuing a circuitous route;—and now driven in fury iefore the raging tempest, on the high and giddy waves. The awful voice... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 452 pages
...pass, and winter surprises them on the deep, but brings them not the sight •SO of the wished for shore. I see them now scantily supplied with provisions,...the raging tempest, on the high and giddy waves. The aw55 ful voice of the storm howls through the rigging. The labouring masts seem straining from their... | |
| George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...and bound across the unknown sea. I behold it pursuing, with a thousand misgivings, the uncertain, the tedious voyage. Suns rise and set, and weeks and...on the deep, but brings them not the sight of the tvished-for shore. 1 see them now scantily supplied with provisions ; crowded almost to suffocation... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 414 pages
...and bound across the unknown sea. I behold it pursuing, with a thousand misgivings, the uncertain, the tedious voyage. Suns rise and set, and weeks,...surprises them on the deep, but brings them not the sight 50 of the wished for shore. I see them now scantily supplied with provisions, crowded almost to suffocation... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...changed into wrath; when the arm which had never supported, was raised to destroy. 50 of the wished for shore. I see them now scantily supplied with provisions,...prison ;—delayed by calms, pursuing a circuitous route,—and now driven in fury before the raging tempest, on the high and giddy waves. The aw45 the... | |
| John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...and bound across the unknown sea. I behold it pursuing, with a thousand misgivings, the uncertain, the tedious voyage. Suns rise and set, and weeks and...and giddy waves. The awful voice of the storm howls through the rigging; the labouring masts seem straining from their base ; the dismal sound of the pumps... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - English language - 1829 - 62 pages
...and bound across the unknown sea. 1 behold it pursuing, with a thousand misgivings, the uncertain, the tedious voyage. Suns rise and set, and weeks and...wished-for shore. I see them now scantily supplied with provision, crowded almost to suffocation in their ill-stored prison, delayed by calms, pursuing a circuitous... | |
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