 For the yeo-heave-o', and the heave-away, and the sighing seaman's cheer : When, weighing slow, at eve they go, far, far from love and home ; And sobbing sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foam. In livid and obdurate gloom he darkens down at last;...  Noetes Ambrosianæ - Page 34by John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg - 1854Full view - About this book
 | England - 1832 - 1102 pages
...they go, far, far from love and home ; And sobbing sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foam. In livid and obdurate gloom he darkens down at last;...pleasures would thy toils reward beneath the deep green aea I O deep Sea-diver, who might then behold such sights as tnou? The hoary monster's palaces ! methinks... | |
 | Scotland - 1832 - 1042 pages
...they go, far, far from love and home ; And sobbing sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foam. In livid and obdurate gloom he darkens down at last ;...one he is, and strong, as e'er from cat was cast.— О trusted and trustworthy guard, if thou hadst life like me, What pleasures would thy toils reward... | |
 | English periodicals - 1832 - 526 pages
...sweethearts, ua row, wail u'er the ocean foam. In livid and obdurate gloom he darkens down at lust ; A shapely one he is, and strong, as e'er from cat was ca,t.— O trusted and trustworthy guard, If thou hadst life like me, What pleasures would thy tolls... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foam. In livid and obdurate gloom, he darkens down at hut, Л shapely one he is and strong, as e'er from cat was cast. 0 trusted and trustworthy guard, if thon hadst life like me, What pleasures would thy toils reward... | |
 | Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...they go, far, far from love and home, And sobbing sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foam. In livid and obdurate gloom, he darkens down at last,...shapely one he is and strong, as e'er from cat was cast. A trusted and trustworthy guard, if thou hadst life like me, What pleasures would thy toils reward... | |
 | sir Charles Gavan Duffy - Ballads, Irish - 1845 - 262 pages
...they go—far, far from love and home; And sobbing sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foam. In livid and obdurate gloom he darkens down at last; A shapely one he is, and '.trong, as e'er from cat was cast. O trusted and trustworthy guard, if thou hadst life like me, What... | |
 | 1847 - 334 pages
...they go, far, far from love and home, And sobbing sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foani. In livid and obdurate gloom, he darkens down at last,...was cast. o trusted and trustworthy guard, if t.hou badst life like me, What pleasures would thy toils reward beneath the deep green sea I O deep sea-diver,... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...they go, far, far from love and home,' And sobbing sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foam. In livid and obdurate gloom, he darkens down at last,...monster's palaces ! methinks what joy 'twere now To go plump plunging down amid the assembly of the whales, And feel the churned Bea round me boil beneath... | |
 | Edward Hayes - Ballads, English - 1856 - 396 pages
...go — far, far from love and home ; And sobbing sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foam, In livid and obdurate gloom he darkens down at last ;...Sea-diver, who might then behold such sights as thou ? The hoary-monster's palaces ! methinks what joy 'twere now To go plumb plunging down amid the assembly... | |
 | Edward Hayes (collector of ballads) - 1856 - 442 pages
...go — far, far from love and home; And sobbing sweethearts, in a row, wail o'er the ocean foam. In livid and obdurate gloom he darkens down at last ;...Sea-diver, who might then behold such sights as thou ? The hoary-monster's palaces ! methinks what joy 'twere now To go plumb plunging down amid the assembly... | |
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