One day he walked across the water to lead a boatload of fishermen through stormy waves to the safety of the shore.

"I am the sea with its stormy waves," he wrote of himself.

During one such winter, he was almost killed in a surfing accident having chosen to go out into stormy waves despite a warning flag cautioning against entering the water.

He and I and Peterkin afterwards became the best and stanchest friends that ever tossed together on the stormy waves.

The first thing Jane did after breakfast was to run with the wind to the shore and take a wild exultant dip in the stormy waves.

And so he had returned to Summerbane Castle, on its spire of rock and ice that jutted above the stormy waves.

Soon they came to the nesting-places, high up beyond the reach of any stormy waves.

Then stormy waves rush on to drown, Or raging flames come scorching round, Fierce dragons hover in the air, And serpents crawl along the ground.

According to the head of the excavation project, the ship left port in southern China to trade with foreign countries and sank probably due to stormy waves.

Stones were grinding together, timbers squealed, and the pews rolled as if on stormy waves.