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 St. James's Magazine - Seite 1021862Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1822 - 694 Seiten
...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. О for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze, And white... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 Seiten
...sail, And bends 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. . ****. ii *. ..' i . . . . . . - ..-!... 2. •. !J O for a soft and gentle wind, ' ' I heard a fair... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 Seiten
...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 ! for a soft and gentle wind," I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze, And... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 Seiten
...sail, And bends the 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 the waves dance over the hlue (cserula, n. pl.) of the flowing (liquidus) sea; while the... | |
| Frederick Marryat - 1834 - 234 Seiten
...sail, And bends the gallant mast. And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, A-way the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee." 10 "Jacob," said the Domine, "I have heard by the mouth (if Rumour, with her hundred tongues, how careless... | |
| 1834 - 502 Seiten
...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 for a soft and gentle wind, I heard a fair one crv, But give to me the snoring breeze, And white... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 Seiten
...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 for a soft and gentle wind l I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze, And white... | |
| 1835 - 418 Seiten
...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 for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze, And white... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 Seiten
...sail, And hends the gallant mast : And hends the gallant mast, my hoys, While, like the eagle free, Away 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, And white... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 Seiten
...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 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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