"Grayhound" Quotes from Famous Books
... Torf-Egill, the Danish Sea-king, reckoned in his stud, a slender yacht; its masts young Zetland firs; its prow a seal, dog-like holding a sword-fish blade. He called it the Grayhound, so swift was its keel; the Sea-hawk, so ... — Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. II (of 2) • Herman Melville |