 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
 | Arthur Milman - Ballads, English - 1871 - 296 pages
...Till loud and boisterous grew the wind 5P And gurly grew the sea. I The ankers brak, and the top mast lap, It was sic a deadly storm : And the waves cam...o'er the broken ship, Till a' her sides were torn. 60 ' 0 where will I get a good sailor To tak my helm in hand ; Till I gae up to the tall topmast To... | |
 | Ballads - 1871 - 692 pages
...five-and-fifty Scots lords' sons, That lang'd to be at hame. 17 But they hadna sail'd upon the sea A day but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew load, And gurly grew the sea. IS The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm;... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1873 - 838 pages
...gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." 1 " They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the...o'er the broken ship, Till a' her sides were torn. " 0 where will I get a gude sailor, To take my helm in hand, Till I get up to the tall top-mast, To... | |
 | William Motherwell - Ballads, English - 1873 - 554 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 came o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn. "O where will I get a gude sailor To take my... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 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 came o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn. " O where will I get a gnde sailor To take my... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 pages
...grew dark, and the wind blew loxid, And gurly 4 grew the sea. The ankprs brak, and the topmast lap,5 It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er...Till a' her sides were torn. " O where will I get a good sailor To tak my helm in hand ; Till I gae up to the tall topmast To see if I can spy land ? "... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 584 pages
...When the lift grew dark, and the They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, hut barely three, wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers...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... | |
 | Charles Mackay - English language - 1874 - 324 pages
...1862. Gurl, to growl. Gurly, growly, savage. ' Dictionary of the Oldest Words in the English Language.' The lift grew dark and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. Ballad of Sir Patrick Spens. When northern blasts the ocean smurl, And gan the heights and houses look... | |
 | Charles Mackay - English language - 1874 - 324 pages
...beautiful than any of ita aynonymes. Lift — continued. They bad na sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew hard. Ball id of Sir Patrick Spens. It is the moon, I ken her horn, • That's blinkin" in the lift... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lift grew dark, and tho wind blow loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and...topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken ship Till a' her sides were torn. " О whero will I get a guile sailor To take... | |
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