...masts and portions of wreck still floating about. As the sea was now almost calm, with a blight «well, the effect produced by these objects had in it something of a sublime melancholy, and touched the eoul with a remembrance of the tad vicissitudes of human affairs. The portions of floating wreck were...

...beheld, at a great distance, several masts and portions of the wreck still floating about. As the sea was almost calm, with a slight swell, the effect produced...remembrance of the sad vicissitudes of human affairs. Though portions of floating wreck were visible from the ramparts, yet not a boat dared to venture out...

...affirm that they had lost their chief admiral, and half their fleet. While surrounded by these wrecks, I mounted on the cross-trees of a mast which had been...vicissitudes of human affairs. The portions of floating wrecks were visible from the ramparts, yet not a boat dared to venture out to examine or endeavour...