 | 1854 - 504 σελίδες
...the Law of Arrest," answered the magistrate — and he bowed the merchant out of the room A SEA SONG. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast And fills the white and rustling sal b, And bends the valiant mast ! And bends the gallant mast, my boyi. While like the eagle free,... | |
 | James F. Bowman - 1854 - 424 σελίδες
...ISLAND HOME. CHAP TER I. INTRODUCTION. " A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A breeze that follows fast, That fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast. And bends the gallant mast, my boys, Our good ship sound and free, The hollow oak our palace is, Our heritage the sea." IT is now some twenty... | |
 | John Frost - 1855 - 462 σελίδες
...It is not painful, Pxtus" — still Is love's word in the hour of ill. 88. — THE MARINER'S BONO. A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows...the gallant mast ; And bends the gallant mast, my boy* While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves •' O ! for a soft and gentle... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 σελίδες
...industry. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and swelling sail. And bends the gallant mast: And bends the gallant...the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lea. " Oh for a soft and gentle wind !" I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze... | |
 | August Kurtzel - 1855 - 946 σελίδες
...»vie entbufïaf^ ГфлОЧ Ьигф 2Binb nnb SÎBogen ^Uan бипптд^от'в ¿ir e ti,, i : A wet sheet and a flowing sea A wind that follows...white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast I •Jlbcv fo eorttejflid) unb oolfetbiimlirt) аиф alle» фае ifl, roaê folien wir fagen ¿u... | |
 | N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - 1855 - 400 σελίδες
...Away the good ship flies, and leaves Columbia on our lee. 0, give me a wet sheet, a flowing sea, And a wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, .And bends the gallant mast ! 2. " 0 for a soft and gentle wind !" And white waves heaving high, my boys ! The good ship tight... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1856 - 336 σελίδες
...the wicked low i' the dust, And wauken, in bliss, the gude man's e'e ! '' A WET SHEET AND A FLOWING SEA. A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows...good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. Oh for a soft and gentle wind ! I hear a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze, And white... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 σελίδες
...eighteen, who have lived all their days in inland country parishes or small country towns." — Dr. Arnold. A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows...good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. THE SHIP AT SEA. 201 0 for a soft and gentle wind ! 1 heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - 1856 - 754 σελίδες
...former compositions. We will quote one or two, which we presume are the least familiar to our readers: " A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows...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,... | |
 | Scotland. [Appendix. - Miscellaneous.] - 1856 - 602 σελίδες
...character, attracted the affectionate and respect of all who enjoyed his acquaintance. B TO s»in ',.-'" a A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows...the good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lea. sis. 0 for a soft and gentle wind! I heard a fair one cry; But give to me the snoring breeze,... | |
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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. 
