 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...for a moment on " Here a sheer-hulk lies poor Tom Bowling!" Let them remember with gratitude " The sweet little cherub that sits up aloft To take care of the life of poor Jack !" Let them sympathize with " the Last Shilling!" " As pensive last night in my garret I sate, My last... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1820 - 570 pages
...for a moment on " Here a sheer-hulk lies poor Tom Bon-ling!" Let them remember with gratitude " The sweet little cherub that sits up aloft To take care of the life of poor Jack !" Let them sympathize with " the Last ShillingI" " As pensive last night in my garret I sate, My last... | |
 | John Macculloch - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1824 - 502 pages
...more. If he did find his way into the Clyde, it must have been under the guidance of that pilot who sits up aloft to take care of the life of poor Jack. From Machrianish Bay to Loch Tarbet, the beauties of the shore will not be discovered from a boat ;... | |
 | John Macculloch - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1824 - 510 pages
...more. If he did find his way into the Clyde, it must have been under the guidance of that pilot who sits up aloft to take care of the life of poor Jack. From Machrianish Bay to Loch Tarbet, the beauties of the shore will not be discovered from a boat ;... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - Barges - 1834 - 324 pages
...his duty as a seaman, he mustn't let his thoughts wander. Never fear, old woman, he'll be back again. There's a sweet little cherub that sits up aloft, To take care of the life of poor Jack." tinued she, "by his letters, to be overfond of that girl, Mary Stapleton, and I sometimes think that... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 594 pages
...let his thoughts wander. Never mind, old woman, he'll be back again. " There's a sweet little cherub sits up aloft To take care of the life of poor Jack." " God grant it—God grant it !" replied the old woman, wiping her eyes with her apron, and then resuming... | |
 | Robert Huish - Arctic regions - 1835 - 800 pages
...short intelligible application was unattended to ; when, prompted by " the sweet little cherub, who sits up aloft, to take care of the life of poor Jack," Capt. Ross applied his eye to a kind of loop-hole in the wall, which was made for the admission of... | |
 | Robert Huish - Northwest Passage - 1836 - 844 pages
...short intelligible application was unattended to; when, prompted by " the sweet little cherub, who sits up aloft, to take care of the life of poor Jack," Capt. Ross anolied p- **" " kind of loop-' " '•<» wall, which ' of light— 'a to relate *Ww» ll... | |
 | Frederick Marryat - 1842 - 414 pages
...seaman, he mustn't let his thoughts wander. Never fear, old woman, he 'll be back again. "There 'sa sweet little cherub that sits up aloft, To take care of the life of poor Jack." "God grant it, Godgrantit!" replied the old woman , wiping her eyes with her apron, and then resuming... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - English literature - 1845 - 686 pages
...Not a shot in the locker, and expect to be sent to Davy's. What odds ? Blow high, blow low, there 'sa cherub that sits up aloft to take care of the life of poor Jack." I now hinted Charrington and Barclay; explaining, that I was not wedded to Charrington, nor had I an... | |
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There's a sweet little cherub that sits up aloft, To take care of the life of poor Jack. 
