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" 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 young Englishman's first poetry book, compiled by E.C. Lowe - Page 150
by Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868
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Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes

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...
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Recollections of a Literary Life: Or, Books, Places and People

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...
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The Book of English Songs: From the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century

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...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

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...
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The Literature of Labour: Illustrious Instances of the Education of Poetry ...

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...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: on the Plan of the Author's ...

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...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

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...
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Ocean Scenes: Or, The Perils and Beauties of the Deep : Being Interesting ...

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...
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Scotia's Bards ...

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...
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Scotia's Bards

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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