Bach man's rigged out A vessel stout, To take for life a trip. The shrouds, the stays, the braces, Are joys, and hopes, and fears ; The halliards, sheets, and traces, Still, as each passion veers, And whim prevails, Direct the sails, As on the sea of... Joshua Marvel - Strana 129podľa Benjamin Leopold Farjeon - 1871Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Goldfinch - 1805 - Počet stránok 276
...shrouds, the stays, and braces, Are joys, and hopes, and fears, The halyards, sheets, and traces, Just as each passion veers; And whim prevails, Direct the...sails, As on the sea of life he steers : Then let tiie storm Heaven's face deform, And dangers press" : Of those in spite, &c. WHILE beams the bright... | |
| 1844 - Počet stránok 328
...rigg'd out A vessel srout To take for life a trip. The shrouds and stays and braces Are hopes and j<»ys and fears The halliards, sheets, and traces, (Still as each passion veers, And whim prevails,) Directs the sails, And on the sea of life he steers. Then let the storm Heav'u's face deform, And dangers... | |
| George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - Počet stránok 796
...Night," the bard informs us, that, — For all the world just like the ropes aboard a ship — Bach man's rigged out A vessel stout, To take for life...Direct the sails, As on the sea of life he steers. Yet the halliards and sheets have nothing to do with directing the sails, while the braces, to which... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1868 - Počet stránok 928
...Each man's rigged out A vessel stout, To take for life a trip. The shrouds, the stays, the hraccs, Are joys, and hopes, and fears •, The halliards,...prevails, Direct the sails, As on the sea of life he steeis. Yet tho halliards and sheets have nothing to do with directing the sails, while tho braces,... | |
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