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Moby Dick; Or, The Whale - Melville, Herman ยท 62 words
Such was the thunder of his voice, that spite of their amazement the men sprang over the rail; the sheaves whirled round in the blocks; with a wallow, the three boats dropped into the sea; while, with a dexterous, off handed daring, unknown in any other vocation, the sailors, goat like, leaped down the rolling ships side into the tossed boats below.
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