SHIPWRECK

Related Subjects: Ship, Storm

1. A common shipwreck is a consolation to all.—Anonymous
   

2. "We are lost !" the captain shouted,
   As he staggered down the stairs.—J. T. FIELDS, Ballad of the Tempest
   

3. He who has suffered shipwreck, fears to sail
   Upon the seas, though with a gentle gale.—ROBERT HERRICK, Shipwreck
   

4. And fast through the midnight dark and drear,
   Through the whistling sleet and snow,
   Like a sheeted ghost, the vessel swept
   Tow'rds the reef of Norman's Woe.—LONGFELLOW, The Wreck of the Hesperus
   

5. They make glorious shipwreck who are lost in seeking worlds.—LESSING
   

6. He goes a great voyage, that goes to the bottom of the sea.—Proverb