 Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on! " Then, pale and worn, he kept his deck, And peered through darkness. Ah, that night Of all dark nights! And then a speck — A light! A light! A light! A light! It grew, a starlit flag unfurled! It grew to be Time's...  The Centennial History of Oregon, 1811-1912 - Page xxviiby Joseph Gaston - 1912Full view - About this book
 | California - 1920 - 618 pages
...words leapt like a leaping sword: "Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!" Then pale and worn, he paced his deck, And peered through darkness. Ah, that night Of all dark nights! And then a speck — A light! A light! At last a light! It grew, a starlit flag unfurled! It grew to be Time's burst... | |
 | Education - 1891 - 642 pages
...leapt as a leaping sword: "Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!" Then pale and worn, he kept hisdeck, And peered through darkness, Ah that night Of all dark nights! And then a speck — A light! A light! A light! A light! It grew, a starlit flag unfurled! AN OLD FAVORITE. The bravest... | |
 | Anthologies - 1892 - 312 pages
...is gone? " The words leapt as a leaping sword: " Sail on ! sail on ! sail on ! and on ! " Then, pale and worn, he kept his deck, And peered through darkness....burst of dawn. He gained a world ; he gave that world COLUMBUS. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. HEEE am I, for what end God knows, not I ; Westward still points the... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - Europe - 1892 - 682 pages
...gone, Now speak, brave Adm'rl ; speak and say " He said : " Sail on ! sail on ! and on ! " Then, pale and worn, he- kept his deck, And peered through darkness....Alight! Alight! Alight! It grew, a starlit flag unfurled I It grew to be Time's burst of dawn. He gained a world ; he gave that world Its grandest lesson :... | |
 | Mara Louise Pratt-Chadwick - 1892 - 188 pages
...Speak, Admiral, what shall I say? " " Why say, ' Sail on ! sail on ! and on ! ' " ******** Then, pale and worn, he kept his deck, And peered through darkness....that night Of all dark nights ! And then a speck— A light! A light! A light! A light! It grew, a starlit flag unfurled ! It grew to be Time's burst of... | |
 | Education - 1892 - 568 pages
...is gone?" The words leapt as a leaping sword : " Sail on ! sail on ! sail on ! and on !" Then, pale and worn, he kept his deck, And peered through darkness,...ah, that night Of all dark nights ! and then a speck — A light ! a light ! a light ! a light ! It grew, a starlit flag unfurled ! It grew to be Time's... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 472 pages
...hope is gone? " The words leapt as a leaping sword, " Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!" Then, pale and worn, he kept his deck, And peered through darkness....Ah, that night Of all dark nights! And then a speck — A light! A light! A light! A light! It grew, a starlit flag unfurled, It grew to be Time's burst... | |
 | Welsh - 1892 - 828 pages
...leapt as a leaping sword : "Sail on ! sail on ! sail on ! and on !" Then, pale and worn, he kept the deck And peered through darkness. Ah ! that night Of all dark nights ! And then a speck — A light ! A light ! A light ! A light ! It grew, a starlit flag unfurled ! It grew to be Time's... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 484 pages
...hope is gone? " The words leapt as a leaping sword, " Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!" Then, pale and worn, he kept his deck, And peered through darkness. Ah, that night • It grew, a starlit flag unfurled, It grew to be Time's burst of dawn. He gained a world; he gave... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 506 pages
...hope is gone?" The words leapt as a leaping sword, " Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!" Then, pale and worn, he kept his deck, And peered through darkness. Ah, that mght Of all dark nights! And then a speckA light! A light! A light! A light. ••-. It grew, a starlit... | |
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