| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...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...good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. THE SHIP AT SEA. 165 O for a soft and gentle wind ! 1 heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...conduct and character, as by talent and industry. 0 And fills the white and swelling sail. And bends the gallant mast: And bends the gallant mast, my boys,...the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lea. N • " Oh for a soft and gentle wind!" I heard a fair one cry; But give to me the snoring breeze... | |
| Charles Mackay - Ballads, English - 1851 - 332 pages
...fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast. And bends the gallant mast, my hoys, While like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. 0, for a soft and gentle wind! I heard a fair one cry; But give to me the swelling breeze, And white... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, — • And nils the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast: And bends the gallant mast, my boys,...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, And white... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - Blind blocked bindings (Binding) - 1852 - 230 pages
...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 dagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. " ' Oh for a soft and gentle... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...song-wreath which may grace my Jean, While rivers flow, and woods grow green. 404 SOUTHEY. [VICTORIA, And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the...wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze, And white waves heaving high ; And white waves heaving high, my boys, The good ship... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...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,...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 snorting breeze, And white... | |
| Seafaring life - 1854 - 504 pages
...mast, my boyi. While like the eagle free, Away the good ship fliei, and leaves Columbia on the lea. O for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry...waves heaving high ; And white waves heaving high, my hub, The good ship tight and free ; The world of waters is oui home, And merry men are we. There 's... | |
| Scottish ballads and songs - 1854 - 606 pages
...sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant roast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the...the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lea. O for a soft and gentle wind! I beard a fair one cry; But give to me the snoring breeze, And white... | |
| English poetry - 1854 - 608 pages
...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....the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves <) for a soft and gentle wind! I heard a fair one cry; But give to me the snoring breeze, And white... | |
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