Poems, songs and ballads of the sea, compiled and arranged by C. Bruce, Edição 631Charles Bruce (writer of tales) 1874 |
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... gale , From San Domingo's crowded wharf , · 168 • 321 • 315 · 105 298 9 God speed the noble President ! A gallant boat is she , 166 Head the ship for England ! How gallantly , how merrily , Haste , clothe me , jarls , in my royal robe ...
... gale , From San Domingo's crowded wharf , · 168 • 321 • 315 · 105 298 9 God speed the noble President ! A gallant boat is she , 166 Head the ship for England ! How gallantly , how merrily , Haste , clothe me , jarls , in my royal robe ...
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... gale ; The ships were stayed , the yards were manned , And furled the useless sail . " The Summer's gone , the Winter's come , We sail not on yonder sea : Why sail we not , Sir John Franklin ? ” —A silent man was he . " The Summer goes ...
... gale ; The ships were stayed , the yards were manned , And furled the useless sail . " The Summer's gone , the Winter's come , We sail not on yonder sea : Why sail we not , Sir John Franklin ? ” —A silent man was he . " The Summer goes ...
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... gale . There squadron'd on the sunset tide , With day's last gold and amber dyed , Came Britain's sea - kings in their price . Splendid the thronging pomp swept on , To cannon fire and trumpet tone ; Each war - ship like a floating ...
... gale . There squadron'd on the sunset tide , With day's last gold and amber dyed , Came Britain's sea - kings in their price . Splendid the thronging pomp swept on , To cannon fire and trumpet tone ; Each war - ship like a floating ...
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... gale with our jib towards the Nore . Right athwart our tack , The foe came thick and black , Like Hell - birds and foul weather - you might count them by the score . The Betsy Jane did slack To see the game in Twenty Sail and More . 103.
... gale with our jib towards the Nore . Right athwart our tack , The foe came thick and black , Like Hell - birds and foul weather - you might count them by the score . The Betsy Jane did slack To see the game in Twenty Sail and More . 103.
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... gale blew off the shore : She lay , so did it shock her , A log upon the main , Till , saved from Davy's locker , We stood to sea again . Next in a frigate sailing , Upon a squally night , Thunder and lightning hailing The horrors of ...
... gale blew off the shore : She lay , so did it shock her , A log upon the main , Till , saved from Davy's locker , We stood to sea again . Next in a frigate sailing , Upon a squally night , Thunder and lightning hailing The horrors of ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
amain Avès bark beneath billows boat bold bore boys brave breast breath breeze bright captain cheek cheer cloud crew cried dark Davy Jones dead death deck deep dread ELIZA COOK England eyes fair fear flag flag of Spain floating foam gale gallant gaze gleam grave grim guns hand hath hear heard heart heaven HUMPHREY GILBERT Inchcape Rock king land laugh'd light lone look'd looked Lord maiden MARY HOWITT mast merrie morn ne'er never night at sea o'er ocean pale pennon pilot lost pirate roar rock round sail sailors sea-bird ship shore shrouds Sir John Franklin sleep smiled soul Spaniards Spanish main star stood storm storm rave stormy winds T. B. ALDRICH tears tell tempest thee thou thunder tide Tis a wild Twas vessel watch waves wild night winds do blow wreck
Passagens conhecidas
Página 317 - twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute; And now it is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute. It ceased; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune.
Página 305 - The Sun came up upon the left, Out of the sea came he! And he shone bright, and on the right Went down into the sea. Higher and higher every day, Till over the mast at noon -' The Wedding-Guest here beat his breast, For he heard the loud bassoon.
Página 322 - Pilot's boat. Upon the whirl, where sank the ship, The boat spun round and round; And all was still, save that the hill Was telling of the sound. I moved my lips — the Pilot shrieked And fell down in a fit; The holy Hermit raised his eyes And prayed where he did sit.
Página 320 - The pilot and the pilot's boy, I heard them coming fast : Dear Lord in heaven ! it was a joy The dead men could not blast. I saw a third — I heard his voice : It is the hermit good ! He singeth loud his godly hymns That he makes in the wood. * He'll shrieve my soul, he'll wash away The Albatross's blood.
Página 313 - Beyond the shadow of the ship, I watched the water-snakes: They moved in tracks of shining white, And when they reared, the elfish light Fell off in hoary flakes. Within the shadow of the ship I watched their rich attire: Blue, glossy green, and velvet black, They coiled and swam; and every track Was a flash of golden fire.
Página 120 - Toll for the brave! Brave Kempenfelt is gone; His last sea-fight is fought; His work of glory done. It was not in the battle; No tempest gave the shock; She sprang no fatal leak ; She ran upon no rock.
Página 308 - And I had done a hellish thing, And it would work 'em woe : For all averred, I had killed the bird That made the breeze to blow.
Página 310 - There passed a weary time. Each throat Was parched, and glazed each eye. A weary time! a weary time! How glazed each weary eye, When looking westward, I beheld A something in the sky. At first it seemed a little speck, And then it seemed a mist; It moved and moved, and took at last A certain shape, I wist.
Página 320 - On every corse there stood. This seraph-band, each waved his hand: It was a heavenly sight! They stood as signals to the land, Each one a lovely light; 441 This seraph-band, each waved his hand, No voice did they impart — No voice; but oh!
Página 83 - By the festal cities' blaze, Whilst the wine-cup shines in light ; And yet amidst that joy and uproar Let us think of them that sleep, Full many a fathom deep, By thy wild and stormy steep, Elsinore...