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... Biographical and Critical Miscellanies - Stran 590avtor: William Hickling Prescott - 1858 - 729 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1826 - 558 strani
...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 lea. O for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the swelling breeze, And white... | |
| 1822 - 694 strani
...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. О for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze, And... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 strani
...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 O for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the swelling breeze, And white... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 388 strani
...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 O for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the swelling breeze, And white... | |
| Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1826 - 538 strani
...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 lea. O for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the swelling breeze, And white... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 strani
...and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast ; And bends the gallant mast, my boys ? While like an 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; Bot give to me the snoring breeze,... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 strani
...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 ! for a soft and gentle wind," I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze,... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - 1830 - 194 strani
...fills the white and rustling 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... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 strani
...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 our lee. " O for a soft and gentle wind ! " I heard a fair one cry; But give to me the swelling breeze,... | |
| William Jerdan - 1833 - 378 strani
...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 waves heaving high, The white waves heaving high, my boys, The good ship... | |
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