 ... FLOWING SEA" 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...  Scotia's Bards ... - Page 2621854 - 563 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1823 - 496 pages
...Away the good ship flies, and leave* Old England on the lee. t. O for a soft and gentle wind ! 1 heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze, And white wares heaving high , And white waves heaving high, my boyi, The good ship tight and free — The world... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1826 - 558 pages
...England on the lea. O for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the swelling breeze, And white waves heaving high ; And white waves heaving high, my lads, The good ship tight and free ; The world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. There 's... | |
 | 1822 - 694 pages
...Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. О for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze,...world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. 3. There's tempest in yon homed moon, And lightning in yon cloud ; And hark the music, mariners, The... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...give to me the swelling breeze, And white waves heaving high: The white waves heaving high, my lads, The good ship tight and free ; The world of waters...tempest in yon horned moon, And lightning in yon cloud; And hark the musie, mariners ! The wind is wakening loud. The wind is wakening loud, my boys, The lightning... | |
 | Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...give to me the swelling breeze, And white waves heaving high : The white waves heaving high, my lads, The good ship tight and free ; The world of waters...tempest in yon horned moon, And lightning in yon cloud ; And hark the music, mariners ! The wind is wakening loud. The wind is wakening loud, my boys, The... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...and leaves Old England on the lee. ..<-' O for a soft and gentle wind, I heard a fair one cry; Bot give to me the snoring breeze, And white waves heaving high; And white waves heaving high, my bovs ! The good ship tight and free; The world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. . -I ..... | |
 | Military art and science - 1827 - 700 pages
...England on the lee. 0 for a soft and gentle wind, 1 heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snorin? breeze, And white waves heaving high ; And white waves...home, *" And merry men are we. There's tempest in yon homed moon, And lightning in yon cloud, And hark ! the music, mariners, The wind is piping loud ; The... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. " O ! for a soft and gentle wind," I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze,...tempest in yon horned moon, And lightning in yon cloud ; And hark the musie, mariners, The wind is piping loud ; The wind is piping loud, my boys, The lightning... | |
 | Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...lee (a Iseva parte). EXERCISE CIII. (same continued). " Oh ! for a soft and gentle wind ! " I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze,...high : — And white waves heaving high, my boys, 5 The good ship tight and free ; — The world of waters is our home, 1, 2. "Ye gentle zephyrs, breathe... | |
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