Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab at thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee. Great Sea Stories - Side 179redigeret af - 1921 - 332 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1852 - 454 sider
...forgone life, and top this one-piled comber of my death ! Towards thee I roll, thou all .destroying, but unconquering whale ; to the last I grapple with...and since neither can be mine, let me, then, tow to picces, while still chasing thee, though ticd to thee thou dd whale ! Thes, I give up the spear I"... | |
| John Freeman - 1926 - 222 sider
...top this one piled comber of my death! Toward thee I roll, thou all-destroying but un-\ conquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee;[ from hell's heart I stab at thee ; for hate's sake I spit j my last breath at thee. Sink all coffins and all hearses i to one common pool ! and since neither... | |
| Norman Foerster - 1928 - 294 sider
...man. At the end, Ahab cries, as he sinks, "Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but conquering whale; to the last I grapple with thee; from hell's...thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee. . . . Thus I give up the spear." Malignant forces rule the universe. Viewing the background, once more,... | |
| Herman Melville, G. Thomas Tanselle - 1988 - 1080 sider
...ye bold billows of my whole foregone life, and top this one piled comber ot my death! Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale;...grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab at thee; tor hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee. Sink all coffins and all hearses to one common pool!... | |
| Herman Melville - 1992 - 548 sider
...ye bold billows of my whole foregone life, and top this one piled comber of my death! Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale;...hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee. Sink all coff1ns and all hearses to one common pool! and since neither can be mine, let me then tow to pieces,... | |
| Shoshana Felman, Dori Laub - 1992 - 324 sider
...ye bold billows of my whole foregone life, and top this one piled comber of my death! Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale;...grapple with thee; from hell's heart I stab at thee . . . Sink all coffins and all hearses to one common pool! and since neither can be mine, let me then... | |
| Joan Burbick - 1994 - 368 sider
...insult to the whale, Ahab insists upon his "naked" eyes to sight and meet the whale: "Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale;...thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee" (MD, 571—2). Nothing but his primeval weapon, the harpoon, can come between himself and his prey.... | |
| Irving Louis Horowitz - 1995 - 900 sider
...death on lonely life! Oh, now I feel my topmost greatness lies in my topmost grief. . . . Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale;...thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee. (CXXXV) With that, he knowingly hurls his harpoon into the White Whale and is yanked to his death while... | |
| Stephen A. Diamond - 1996 - 440 sider
...wrath toward his bete noire, his inhuman nemesis, remains unredeemed, even unto death: "Towards thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale;...thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee. . . . Thou damned whale."36 Ahab — unlike Picasso, for instance — had committed his life to destroying... | |
| Franco Ferrucci - 1996 - 300 sider
...wave. Boatloads of men launched their harpoons at me. I saw Ahab and I heard him cry, "Toward thee I roll, thou all-destroying but unconquering whale;...thee; for hate's sake I spit my last breath at thee. . . . Thus, I give up the spear!" What a way to settle a dispute! There seemed no chance of common... | |
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