Songs, Naval and National: Of the Late Charles Dibdin; with a Memoir and AddendaJohn Murray, 1841 - 336 strán (strany) |
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... twas just all as one as High Dutch : For he said how a sparrow can't founder d'ye see , Without orders that come down below ; And many fine things that proved clearly to me That Providence takes us in tow : B For , says he , do you mind ...
... twas just all as one as High Dutch : For he said how a sparrow can't founder d'ye see , Without orders that come down below ; And many fine things that proved clearly to me That Providence takes us in tow : B For , says he , do you mind ...
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... he oft row'd in his wherry , ' Twas clean'd out so nice , and so painted withal : He was always first oars when the fine city ladies In a party to Ranelagh went , or Vauxhall . And oftentimes would they be giggling and leering , But 13.
... he oft row'd in his wherry , ' Twas clean'd out so nice , and so painted withal : He was always first oars when the fine city ladies In a party to Ranelagh went , or Vauxhall . And oftentimes would they be giggling and leering , But 13.
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... twas all one to Tom their gibing and jeering , For loving or liking he little did care , For this waterman ne'er was in want of a fare . And yet but to see how strangely things happen , As he row'd along thinking of nothing at all , He ...
... twas all one to Tom their gibing and jeering , For loving or liking he little did care , For this waterman ne'er was in want of a fare . And yet but to see how strangely things happen , As he row'd along thinking of nothing at all , He ...
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... Twas varlet , audacious , and bold , Begone from my sight ! now you've spent all your money , For Kitty the bag you may hold . With that I took out double handfuls of shiners , And scornfully bid her good bye ; ' Twould have done your ...
... Twas varlet , audacious , and bold , Begone from my sight ! now you've spent all your money , For Kitty the bag you may hold . With that I took out double handfuls of shiners , And scornfully bid her good bye ; ' Twould have done your ...
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... twas well done , for that still with the brave The noblest of glory ' s to spare . When yard - arm and yard - arm ' long side of a foe , When the blood from the scuppers rain'd on us below , When crippled enough to be taken in tow , To ...
... twas well done , for that still with the brave The noblest of glory ' s to spare . When yard - arm and yard - arm ' long side of a foe , When the blood from the scuppers rain'd on us below , When crippled enough to be taken in tow , To ...
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Strana 333 - When Britain first, at Heaven's command, Arose from out the azure main ; This was the charter of the land, And guardian angels sung this strain : " Rule, Britannia, rule the waves; Britons never will be slaves!
Strana 1 - ... our good chaplain palaver one day About souls, heaven, mercy, and such; And; my timbers! what lingo he'd coil and belay; Why, 'twas just all as one as High Dutch; For he said how a sparrow can't founder, d'ye see, Without orders that come down below; And...
Strana 287 - I view Wakes in my soul some charm of lovely Sue. Though battle call me from thy arms Let not my pretty Susan mourn; Though cannons roar, yet safe from harms William shall to his Dear return. Love turns aside the balls that round me fly, Lest precious tears should drop from Susan's eye.
Strana 286 - So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest : — The noblest captain in the British fleet Might envy William's lip those kisses sweet.
Strana 288 - Now the dreadful thunder's roaring, Peal on peal contending clash, On our heads fierce rain falls pouring, In our eyes blue lightnings flash. One wide water all around us, All above us one black sky...
Strana 286 - Susan, Susan, lovely dear, My vows shall ever true remain ; Let me kiss off that falling tear ; We only part to meet again. Change as ye list, ye winds ; my heart shall be The faithful compass that still points to thee. " Believe not what the landmen say Who tempt with doubts thy constant mind : They'll tell thee, sailors when away, In every port a mistress find : Yes, yes, believe them when they tell thee so, For Thou art present wheresoe'er I go.
Strana 333 - Still more majestic shalt thou rise, More dreadful from each foreign stroke; As the loud blast that tears the skies Serves but to root thy native oak.
Strana 287 - CEASE, rude Boreas, blustering railer ! List, ye landsmen all, to me ; Messmates, hear a brother sailor Sing the dangers of the sea...
Strana 165 - twas Saturday night : Some sweetheart or wife that he loved as his life Each drank, while he wish'd he could hail her ; But the standing toast that pleased the most Was — The wind that blows, the ship that goes, And the lass that loves a sailor...
Strana 41 - HERE, a sheer hulk, lies poor Tom Bowling, The darling of our crew; No more he'll hear the tempest howling, For Death has broached him to. His form was of the manliest beauty. His heart was kind and soft; Faithful below he did his duty, But now he's gone aloft.