A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O... The Living Age - Pāgina 451876Visualitzaciķ completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1823 - 496 pāgines
...MARINER'S SONG. ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And 611s the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant...; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leave* Old England on the lee. t. O for a soft and gentle... | |
| 1822 - 694 pāgines
...thirty-eighth year. Propcrtii vita per annoģ digería. THE MARINER'S SONG. BY ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. I. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills...; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. О for a soft and gentle... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pāgines
...their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre. A WET SHEET AND A FLOWING SEA. ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast And fills...mast! And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves O for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 pāgines
...their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre. A WET SHEET AND A FLOWING SEA. ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast And fills...! And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves O for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1826 - 538 pāgines
...compositions. We will quote one or two, which we presume are the least familiar to our readers. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast And fills...! And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle, free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lea. O for a soft and gentle... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pāgines
...GENTLEMAN'S MAG. 1793. THE MARINER'S SONG. ... ....., "..'.. : .. .1:.. . ! .. ' - * .' -A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills...the gallant mast ; And bends the gallant mast, my boysrf" While like an eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. . ****.... | |
| 1827 - 700 pāgines
...astronomy." THE MARINER'S SONG. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And tills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant...And bends the gallant mast, my boys ! While like an eagle free, Awav the good snip flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. 0 for a soft and gentle wind,... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pāgines
...last faint sigh. — And this is man's fidelity ! ALLAN CUNNINGHAM. THE MARINER S SONG. A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills...; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. " O ! for a soft and gentle... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 pāgines
...gentle whisper said, " Would that destiny had not united us." EXERCISE CII. (Cunningham). A wet sheet, and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills...gallant mast : And bends the gallant mast, my boys, 5 While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. 1, 2. While... | |
| William Jerdan - 1833 - 378 pāgines
...have been written on the deck of a shallop flying before the wind. THE MARINER'S SONG. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills...mast, And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle, free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. O for a soft and gentle... | |
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