Wi' the auld moon in her arm; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the... The Book of British Ballads - Seite 95herausgegeben von - 1853 - 440 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 Seiten
...come to harm." 112 They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brik and the topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam owre the broken ship Till... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 Seiten
...shall come to harm !" They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ropes they brak, and the top-masts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken... | |
| Sir John Skelton - 1862 - 398 Seiten
...as night or death. They had na sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. It is always on the sea or the sea-like rivers that the crowning tragedy takes place. The Douglas rides... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 Seiten
...we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lift' grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew...the topmasts lap,* It was sic a deadly storm; And tho waves came o'er the broken ship Till a' her Bides were torn. * O where will I get a gude saitor... | |
| Norval Clyne - 1863 - 264 Seiten
...shall come to harm ! " They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud And gurly grew the sea The ropes they brak, and the top-masts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken... | |
| William Motherwell - 1864 - 380 Seiten
...eighth part of a peck. They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew...o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn. " 0 where will I get a gude sailor To take my helm in hand, Till I get up to the tall topmast To see... | |
| Robert Bell - 1864 - 240 Seiten
...we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew...topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship, Till a' her sides were torn. ' O where will I get a gude sailor, To take... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...we'll come to harm." They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew...topmasts lap, | It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship, Till a' her sides were torn. " O where will I get a gnde sailor, To take... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 784 Seiten
...grew dark, and the wind blew loud, Ami gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,4 It was sic a deadly storm; And the waves came o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn. "0 where will I get a gude sailor To take my helm in hand, '1 ill I get up to the mil topmast, To »ee... | |
| Ballads - 1867 - 638 Seiten
...we'll come to harm." They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift 1 grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The anchors brak, and the topmasts lap,* It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken... | |
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