At Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay, And a pinnace, like a flutter'd bird, came flying from far away: "Spanish ships of war at sea! we have sighted fifty-three! Littell's Living Age - Page 2021910Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 314 pages
...THE FLEET, 1591. AT Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grcnville lay, And a pinnace, like a fluttered bird, came flying from far away : " Spanish ships...sighted fiftythree ! " Then sware Lord Thomas Howard : " Tore God I am no coward ; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out of gear, And the half... | |
 | William Gordon McCabe - 1879 - 170 pages
...BALLAD OF THE FLEET. At Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grcnville lay, And a pinnace, like a flnttered bird, came flying from far away ; " Spanish ships of war at sea ! we have sighted fifiythree I" Then sware Lord Thomas Howard, "Fore God, I am no coward ; Bnt I cannot meet them here,... | |
 | 1879 - 314 pages
...to Licoo to-day, to-day. VAKIOUS ISLANDS. Azores. THE REVENGE. A BALLAD OF THE PLEET, 1591. AT Mores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay, And a pinnace, like a fluttered bird, came flying from far away : " Spanish ships of war at sea ! we have sighted fiftythree... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1880 - 204 pages
...of the cow after calving. THE REVENGE. A BALLAD OF THE FLEET. I. AT FLORES in the Azores Sir Eichard Grenville lay, And a pinnace, like a flutter'd bird,...sighted fiftythree !' Then sware Lord Thomas Howard : ' Tore God I am no coward; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out of gear, And the half... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1880 - 204 pages
...calving. THE REVENGE. A BAF.LAD OF THE FLEET. I. AT FLORES in the Azores Sir Eichard Grenville ky, And a pinnace, like a flutter'd bird, came flying...sighted fiftythree ! ' Then sware Lord Thomas Howard : ' Tore God I am no coward ; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out of gear, And the half... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1880 - 320 pages
...Grenville's fight off the Azores, and she read it as her contribution. THE REVENGE: A BALLAD OF THE FLEET. At Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay, And a pinnace, like a fluttered bird, came flying from far away : " Spanish ships of war at sea I we have sighted fifty-three... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1880 - 334 pages
...off the Azores, and she read it as her contribution. THE REVENGE: A BALLAD OF THE FLEET. At Floras in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay, And a pinnace, like a fluttered bird, came flying from far away : " Spanish ships of war at sea ! we have sighted fifty-three... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 pages
...My punishment is more than I can bear. some — THE REVENGE. A BALLAD OF THE FLEET, 1591. AT Floras in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay. And a pinnace,...flying from far away : " Spanish ships of war at sea I we have sighted fifty-three ! " Then sware Lord Thomas Howard: '"Fore God I am no coward ! But I... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...My punishment is mor« than I can boar. 572 THE REVENGE. THE REVENGE. A BALLAD OF THE FLEET, 1591. AT Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay,...Lord Thomas Howard : " 'Fore God I am no coward ! But l cannot meet them here, for my ships are out of gear, And the half my men are sick. I must fly, but... | |
 | 1882 - 130 pages
...follow me ?" " Faith, I won't!" says Lanty Leary. SAMUEL LOVER. 85 "THE REVENGE." A BALLAD OF THE FLEET. At Flores in the Azores Sir Richard Grenville lay,...of war at sea ! we have sighted fifty-three! " Then spake Lord Thomas Howard: " 'Fore God I am n« coward; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are... | |
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