 | Henry Morley - 1879 - 712 Seiten
...but of court gallantry to the ladies, on the eve of a conflict that would scatter death around him: " To pass our tedious hours away We throw a merry main; Or elce ftt serious ombre piny; nut wliy Hlioultl we in vuiu E:»ch other'*) ruin thug pursue? \Ve wero... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 Seiten
...e'er they did of old ; But let him know it is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall-stairs. Should foggy Opdam chance to know Our sad and dismal...shall find ; 'Tis then no matter how things go, Or who 's our friend, or who 's our foe. To pass our tedious hours away, We throw a merry main, Or else... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 Seiten
...e'er they did of old ; But let him know it is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall-stairs. Should foggy Opdam chance to know Our sad and dismal...shall find ; 'Tis then no matter how things go, Or who 's our friend, or who 's our foe. To pass our tedious hours away, We throw a merry main, Or else... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 Seiten
...those designs are but to prove Ourselves more worthy of your love With a fa, &c. hind? With a fa, &c. Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but kind: Let Dutchmen vapour, Spaniards curse, And likewise all our fears, In hopes this declaration moves Some pity for our tears ; Let 's hear of... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 Seiten
...their fort at Goree ; For what resistance can they find From men who 've left their hearts behind ! Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but kind; Let Dutchmen vapor, Spaniards curse, No sorrow we shall find : 'T is then no matter how things go, Or who 's our... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 368 Seiten
...Goree : For what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind? With a fa, &c. 6 Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but...shall find: 'Tis then no matter how things go, Or who 's our friend, or who 's our foe. With a fa, &c. 7 To pass our tedious hours away, We throw a merry... | |
 | Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 Seiten
...their fort at Goree ; For what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind ? Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but kind ; . . . 'Tis then no matter how things go, Or who's our friend, or who's our foe. To pass our tedious... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - 200 Seiten
...For what resistance can they find, From men who Ve left their hearts behind ? With a fa, la, la, &c. Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but...things go, Or who's our friend, or who's our foe, With a fa, la, la, &c. To pass our tedious hours away, We throw a merry main, Or else at serious ombre... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - 1882 - 200 Seiten
...For what resistance can they find, From men who Ve left their hearts behind ? With a fa, la, la, &c. Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but...shall find : 'Tis then no matter how things go, Or who 's our friend, or who 's our foe, With a fa, la, la, &c. To pass our tedious hours away, We throw... | |
 | English poetry - 1883 - 338 Seiten
...Let Dutchmen vapour, Spaniards curse, No sorrow we shall find: 'T is then no matter how things go, 35 Or who's our friend, or who's our foe. To pass our...hours away, We throw a merry main; Or else at serious omhre play; But why should we in vain 40 Each other's ruin thus pursue ? We were undone when we left... | |
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Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but kind, Let Dutchmen vapour, Spaniards curse, No sorrow we shall find : ' Tis then no matter how things go. Or who's our friend or who's our foe. 
