... of his jaw. But soon the fore part of him slowly rose from the water; for an instant his whole marbleized body formed a high arch, like Virginia's Natural Bridge, and warningly waving his bannered flukes in the air, the grand god revealed himself,... Great Sea Stories - Side 149redigeret af - 1921 - 332 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Herman Melville - 1892 - 576 sider
...flukes in the air, the grand god revealed himself, sounded, and went out of sight. Hoveringly halting, and dipping on the wing, the white sea-fowls longingly...boat's stern ; and he gazed beyond the whale's place, towards the dim blue spaces and wide wooing vacancies to leeward. It was only an instant ; for again... | |
| Herman Melville - 1892 - 576 sider
...flukes in the air, the grand god revealed himself, sounded, and went out of sight. Hoveringly halting, and dipping on the wing, the white sea-fowls longingly...reappearance. "An hour," said Ahab, standing rooted hi his boat's stern ; and he gazed beyond the whale's place, towards the dim blue spaces and wide wooing... | |
| herman melville - 1922 - 742 sider
...flukes in the air, the grand god revealed himself, sounded, and went out of sight. Hoveringly halting, and dipping on the wing, the white sea-fowls longingly...boat's stern ; and he gazed beyond the whale's place, towards the dim blue spaces and wide wooing vacancies to leeward. It was only an instant; for again... | |
| Herman Melville - 1981 - 608 sider
...flukes in the air, the grand god revealed himself, sounded, and went out of sight. Hoveringly halting, and dipping on the wing, the white sea-fowls longingly...sails adrift, the three boats now stilly floated, a waiting Moby Dick's reappearance. "An hour," said Ahab, standing rooted in his boat's stern; and... | |
| Herman Melville - 1983 - 612 sider
...adrift, the three boats now stilly floated, a waiting Moby Dick's reappearance. "An hour," said A huh, standing rooted in his boat's stern; and he gazed beyond the whale's place, towards the dim blue spaces and wide wooing vacancies to leeward. It was only an instant; for again... | |
| Herman Melville, G. Thomas Tanselle - 1988 - 1080 sider
...flukes in the air, the grand god revealed himself, sounded, and went out ot sight. Hoveringly halting, and dipping on the wing, the white sea-fowls longingly...boat's stern; and he gazed beyond the whale's place, towards the dim blue spaces and wide wooing vacancies to leeward. It was only an instant; for again... | |
| Jan Fields, Herman Melville - 2010 - 112 sider
...waving his bannered flukes in the air, the grand god revealed himself, sounded, and went out of sight. With oars apeak, and paddles down, the sheets of their...boat's stern; and he gazed beyond the whale's place, towards the dim blue spaces and wide wooing vacancies to leeward. It was only an instant; for again... | |
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