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... The North American Review - Page 138edited by - 1826Full view - About this book
| 1823 - 496 pages
...give to me the snoring breeze, And white wares heaving high , And white waves heaving high, my boyi, The good ship tight and free — The world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. 3. There's tempest in yon homed moon, And lightning in yon cloud : And hark the music, mariners, The... | |
| 1822 - 694 pages
...give to me the snoring breeze, And white waves heaving high ; And white waves heaving high, my boys, The good ship tight and free — The world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. 3. There's tempest in yon homed moon, And lightning in yon cloud ; And hark the music, mariners, The... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1825 - 756 pages
...wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the swelling breeze, And white waves heaving high: The white waves heaving high, my lads, The good ship tight...world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. There's tempest in yon horned moon, And lightning in yon cloud; And hark the musie, mariners ! The... | |
| Allan Cunningham - Ballads, Scots - 1825 - 388 pages
...wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the swelling breeze, And white waves heaving high : The white waves heaving high, my lads, The good ship tight...world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. There's tempest in yon horned moon, And lightning in yon cloud ; And hark the music, mariners ! The... | |
| Literary gems - 1826 - 718 pages
...give to me the snoring breeze, And white waves heaving high; And white waves heaving high, my bovs ! The good ship tight and free; The world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. . -I .. .,3,l, ,. Theve's tempest in yon homed moon, And lightning in yon cloud, And» hark \ the music,... | |
| Military art and science - 1827 - 700 pages
...give to me the snorin? breeze, And white waves heaving high ; And white waves heaving high, my boys '. The good ship tight and free ; The world of waters is .our home, *" And merry men are we. There's tempest in yon homed moon, And lightning in yon cloud, And hark ! the music, mariners, The... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - English poetry - 1828 - 600 pages
...give to me the snoring breeze, And white waves heaving high ; And white waves heaving high, my boys, The good ship tight and free, The world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. There's tempest in yon horned moon, And lightning in yon cloud ; And hark the musie, mariners, The... | |
| Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...me the snoring breeze, And white waves heaving high : — And white waves heaving high, my boys, 5 The good ship tight and free ; — The world of waters is our home, 1, 2. "Ye gentle zephyrs, breathe with calm gale:" a fair maiden asks with hushed voice. — 3, 4.... | |
| Tasmania - 1834 - 502 pages
...snoring breeze, And white waves heaving high, And white waves heaving high, my boys, The good ship light and free — The world of waters is our home, And merry men are we. There's tempest in yon horned moon. And lightning in yon cloud, And baste the music, mariners, The... | |
| Frederick Marryat - Picaresque literature, English - 1834 - 234 pages
...give to me the roaring breeze, And white waves beating high, And white waves beating high, my boys, The good ship tight and free. The world of waters is our own, And merry men are we. " A nice morning this for cooling a hot head, that's sartain. Tommy, you... | |
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