 | 1831 - 272 strani
...clear — t ' Hands up— each preventer-brace set — . . ^..-.v QUICK. SLOW. Now the dreadful thunder roaring, Peal on peal, contending, clash ; On our...one black sky ; Different deaths at once surround us — j Hark ! — what means that dreadful cry ? ...: QUICK. •" The foremast's gone '." cries every... | |
 | 1834 - 480 strani
...each preventer-brace setМай the fore-yard — cheer ! lads, cheer ! SLOW. Now the dreadful thunder roaring, Peal on peal, contending, clash ; On our...surround us— Hark ! — what means that dreadful cry ? QUICK. The foremast's gone ! cries ev'ry tongue out, O'er the lee, twelve feet 'bove deck ; A leak... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1834 - 302 strani
...clear; Hands up, each a sack of coal get, Man the boiler, cheer, lads, cheer. Now the dreadful thunder's roaring, Peal on peal contending clash ; On our heads fierce rain falls pouring, In our eyes the paddles splash. . -". " One wide water all around us, All above one smoke-black sky : Different... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 strani
...Hands up, each preventure-brace set, Man the fore-yard, cheer, lads, cheer ? Now the dreadful thunder's roaring, Peal on peal contending clash, On our heads...surround us : Hark ! what means that dreadful cry ? The foremast's gone, cries every tongue out, O'er the lee, twelve feet 'bove deck ; A leak beneath the... | |
 | 1835 - 378 strani
...black sky, Different deaths at once surround us : Hark ! what means that dreadful cry ? The foremast's gone, cries every tongue out, O'er the lee, twelve feet 'bove deck ; A leak beneath the chest-tree's sprung out, Call all hands to clear the wreck. Quick the lanyards cut to pieces : Come,... | |
 | William Falconer - 1836 - 306 strani
...additional testimony seems to arise, that it was composed by Falconeri " In our eyes blue lightnings flashi One wide water all around us, All above us one black sky !" P. 70. 1. 552. ...... the booming waters roar. Beautifully expressive of their violencei thus Young,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1839 - 450 strani
...; Hands up, each a sack of coal get, Man the boiler, cheer, lads, cheer. Now the dreadful thunder's roaring, Peal on peal contending clash ; On our heads fierce rain falls pouring, In our eyes the paddles splash. One wide water all around us, All above one smoke-black sky : Different deaths... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1839 - 466 strani
...the show. There is a perilous situation for an open boat to be in ! What says the old sea song — ' One wide water all around us, All above us one black sky ! ' Do you see the dark threatening clouds? they are full of mischief. Do you see the waves dashing,... | |
 | Frederick Chamier - 1840 - 446 strani
...defence in such a manner as to baffle his quick eye, and to hinder its wounding myself. CHAPTER XII. Different deaths at once surround us ; Hark ! what means that dreadful cry ? — Sea Song. THE vessel which we had seen was a fishing-boat, under easy sail on the larboard tack;... | |
 | Charles Dibdin - 1841 - 406 strani
...each preventer-brace set, Man the foreyard. Cheer, lads, cheer ! Now the dreadful thunder rolling, Peal on peal, contending, clash ; On our heads fierce...us. — Hark ! What means that dreadful cry ? The foremast's gone! cries every tongue out, O'er the lee, twelve feet 'bove deck ; A leak beneath the... | |
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Now the dreadful thunder's roaring, Peal on peal contending clash, On our heads fierce rain falls pouring, In our eyes blue lightnings flash. One wide water all around us, All above us one black sky... 
