 Our gude ship sails the morn!"— "Now, ever alack, my master dear, I fear a deadly storm! "I saw the new moon, late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.  Thalatta: A Book for the Sea-side - Page 58edited by - 1853 - 206 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lifti grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts U;.. It was sic a deadly storm; And the waves came o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn.... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lifti grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap.a It was sic a deadly storm; And the waves came o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn.... | |
 | 1851 - 608 pages
...longer version : — " They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the litt grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. " The anchors brak, and the top-masts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken... | |
 | University magazine - 1852 - 818 pages
...three, TFlicn the litt grew dark, and the wind blew loud, Ami gurly grow the sea. '• The anchors brak, and the top-masts lap, It was sic a deadly storm...o'er the broken ship, Till a' her sides were torn." Well might Coleridge exclaim : — " The bard, be sure, was weatherwise, who framed, The grand old... | |
 | 1852 - 1202 pages
...longer version :— " They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the litt grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. " The anchors brak, and the top-masts lap, It was .sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken... | |
 | 1858 - 422 pages
...fear, my master dear, That we shall come to harm ! " They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew lond, And gurly grew the sea." Who but a pedant would grumble at him for the following? O laith, laith... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 234 pages
...we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark and the...waves cam o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were tonw ' 0 where will I get a gude sailor, To tak my helm in hand, Till 1 get up to the tall topmast,... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 228 pages
...we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark and the...topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves earn o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn. ' O where will I get a gude sailor, To tak my... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - Ballads, English - 1853 - 464 pages
...we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When thelift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew...topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn. ' O where will I get a gude sailor To take my... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...fear, my dear master, - That we will come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The anchors brak, and the topmasts lap, It was sik a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken... | |
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