 WE were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare to sleep, — It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. 'Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shattered by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder, "Cut away the mast!  Poems - Էջ 33James Thomas Fields - 1849 - 99 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1813 - 410 էջ
...may gain; Or the best of our pleasures may turn into pain. THE CAPTAIN'S DAUGHTER. JAMES T. FIELDS. We were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare...midnight on the waters And a storm was on the deep. 'Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shattered by the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder... | |
 | British and foreign sailors' society - 1879 - 398 էջ
...their interest, for more than any other class they have to face death, as in Field's lines : — " We were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare...midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. " So we shuddered there in silence, — For the stoutest held his breath ; While the hungry sea was... | |
 | 1859 - 798 էջ
...little girl's words, wrote the following s of poetry : — YHE YEMPESY. WE were crowded in the cahin ; Not a soul would dare to sleep, — • It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. "Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shatterM in the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder,... | |
 | 1744 - 726 էջ
...found their way to the Cape of Good Hope, thankful to God for their great deliverance. THE TEMPE9T. WE were crowded in the cabin, — Not a soul would...midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. 'Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shattered in the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder,... | |
 | 1851 - 316 էջ
...having killed, are towing towards it. GOD ON THE OCEAN. We 'were crowded in the cabin. Kot a soul did dare to sleep ; It was midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. 'Tis a fearful thing in winter, To be shattered in the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder,... | |
 | 1849 - 612 էջ
...is all for which we can find present space. The following* Ballad of the Tempest' is simple yet pic1 WE were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare...midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. ' 'T ie a fearful thing in winter To be shattered in the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder... | |
 | 1850 - 682 էջ
...us ; but also new friends, and new labours of lore, and an ever-present God as our hope aud stay ! THE TEMPEST. We were crowded in the cabin. Not a soul would daro to sleep. It was midnight on the waters. And a storm was on the deep. 'Tia a fearful thing in... | |
 | Richard Coe - 1852 - 180 էջ
...idea of faith, read to them the following admirable poem. BALLAD OF THE TEMPEST. BY JAMES T. FIELDS. We were crowded in the cabin, Not a soul would dare...midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. 'Tis a fearful thing in winter To be shatter'd in the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder,... | |
 | George W. Henry - 1853 - 528 էջ
...hath spread, That when the last peal of the trumpet hath call'd, Our father might rise with his dead. THE TEMPEST. WE were crowded in the cabin — Not...midnight on the waters, And a storm was on the deep. Tis a tearful thing in winter To be shatter'd in the blast, And to hear the rattling trumpet Thunder,... | |
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