 We know what Master laid thy keel, What workmen wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope. What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat, Were shaped the anchors of thy hope!  Graded Memory Selections - Page 165edited by - 1903 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1851 - 786 pages
...wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast and sail and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat . Were shaped the anchors...and shock ! Tis of the wave, and not the rock ; Tis bnt the flapping of the sail And not a rent made by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest roar, In... | |
 | 1824 - 706 pages
...thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors...sound and shock, 'Tis of the wave and not the rock; 'T is but the flapping of a sail, And not a rent made by the gale ! Jn spite of rock and tempest's... | |
 | 1850 - 664 pages
...wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast and sail and rope, What anvils rang. what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat, Were shaped the anchors...shock, Tis of the wave and not the rock ; Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale! In spite of rock and tempest-roar. In spite... | |
 | 1850 - 642 pages
...thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors...of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, T is of the wave and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the gale... | |
 | Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society - 1846 - 510 pages
...thy ribs of steel, Who made each mnst, each sail, each rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors...of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock 'T is of the wave, and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the... | |
 | 1850 - 818 pages
...thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and ropo, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors...of thy hope! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, Т is of the wave and not the rock ; Т is but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 476 pages
...thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors...of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden sound and shock, 'T is of the wave and not the rock ; 'T is but the flapping of the sail, And not a rent made by the... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, Timothy Flint, John Holmes Agnew - 1850 - 570 pages
...steel, Who made each moxt, and sail, and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a force and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope ! Fear not each sudden Bound and shock, T Is of the wave and not the rock ; T i - but the flapping of the sail, And not a... | |
 | 1850 - 618 pages
...ribs of steel ; Who made each mast, and sail, and rope, — What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge and what a heat Were shaped the anchors of thy hope." They will cheer on this noble ship; they will stand by this Constitution ; they will adhere to this... | |
 | 1851 - 608 pages
...wrought thy ribs of steel, Who made each mast and sail and rope, What anvils rang, what hammers beat, In what a forge, and what a heat Were shaped the anchors...'Tis of the wave, and not the rock ; 'Tis but the flapping of the sail And not a rent make by the gale ! In spite of rock and tempest roar, In spite... | |
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