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
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 Seiten
...we 11 come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift od's favour. Yet even in the Old Testament, if you...as many hearse-like airs as carols ; and the penci cam o'er the broken ship, Till a' her sides were torn. ' О where will I get a gude sailor, To take... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 Seiten
...'11 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...o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn. •' Oh where will I get a gnde sailor To take my helm in hand, Till I get up to the tall topmast To... | |
| John Mackintosh - 1878 - 558 Seiten
...description in it : — " 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 bnik, and the topmasts lap, , It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken ship,... | |
| W. F. March Phillipps - 1879 - 384 Seiten
...will come to harm." They had not sail'da league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. » # * » * 0 lang, lang may the ladies sit, Wi' their fans into their hand, Before they see Sir Patrick... | |
| 1908 - 710 Seiten
...on the sea as well. 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...o'er the broken ship, Till a' her sides were torn. — Sir Patrick Spens. In the form in which they are preserved to us, few ballads are later than the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 842 Seiten
...sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew Ioud7 And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the top-masts 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 code sailor, To take... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 626 Seiten
...Willie, as the formulae of the Iliad recurs in the Odyssey. * suffice. * the eighth part of a peck. The ankers brak, and the 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 Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 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 sea. 1 A line adapted in Kinmont Willie, as the formulae of the Iliad recurs i the Odyssey. a -suffice.... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 632 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 sea. 1 A line adapted in Kinmon1 Willie, as the formulae of the Iliad recurs in the Odyssey. 2 Suffice.... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 634 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 sea. 1 A line adapted in Kinmont Willie, as the formulae of the Iliad recurs in the Odyssey. * suffice.... | |
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