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... Lyric Poetry of Glees, Madrigals, Catches, Rounds, Canons, and Duets: As ... - Página 361840 - 624 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Willson - 1844 - 300 páginas
...and sjtery eyes. The waters thus AVith fish replenish^, and the air with fowl, The Mariner's Song. A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, Arid (ills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast ; And bends the gallant mast, my... | |
| William Hickling Prescott - 1845 - 662 páginas
...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. " 0 for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the swelling breeze,... | |
| John Frost - 1845 - 458 páginas
..." It is not painful, Psetus"— still Is love's word in the hour of ill. 88.— THE MARINER'S SONG. A WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows...bends the gallant mast ; And bends the gallant mast, iny boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves " O ! for a soft and gentle... | |
| 1880 - 1472 páginas
...And fills the wliite and rusting sail, And bends the gnllant mast; And bends the gnllant mast, ray boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and Icaves Old England on the lee. Oh for a soft and gentle wind ! I beard a fair one cry ; But give to... | |
| Allan Cunningham - 1847 - 196 páginas
...shall see Of thee, my sweet Dalswinton ! PART THE THIRD. XXXIV. A WET SHEET AND A. FLOWING SEA. J^ WET sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast,...good ship flies, and leaves Old England on the lee. 0 for a soft and gentle wind ! I heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the snoring breeze, And white... | |
| 1847 - 436 páginas
...eomposers who will marry it to a melody worthy of its vigour. "A wet sheet and ;v flowing sea, A wind tlmt follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail,...gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Awav the good sbip flies, and leaves Old England on the lea. * * a * There's tempest in yon homed moon,... | |
| 1847 - 906 páginas
...Away our good ship flies, and leaves Columbia on our lea. Oh, 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. For a soft and gentle wind, 1 heard a fair one cry ; But give to me the roaring breeze, And white waves... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1848 - 322 páginas
...tossing in a boat for the first time in her life, alone with two rough, hard-looking men. CHAPTER XI. " A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows...white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast! v And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Away the good ship flies, and leaves... | |
| 1880 - 1496 páginas
...Cunningham. A wet sheet and a flowing sea, And wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rusting sail, And bends the gallant mast; And bends the gallant mast, my boys, While, like the eagle free, Awav the good sbip flies, and leaves üld England on the lee. Oh for a soft and gentle wind! I heard... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - 1849 - 440 páginas
...rocking and tossing in a boat for the first time in her life, alone with two rough hardlooking men. " A wet sheet and a flowing sea , A wind that follows fast And lills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast! And hends the gallant mast, my boys,... | |
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