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" A LIFE on the ocean wave, A home on the rolling deep, Where the scattered waters rave, And the winds their revels keep! Like an eagle caged, I pine On this dull, unchanging shore: Oh! "
Their Canoe Trip - Page 40
by Mary Prudence Wells Smith - 1889 - 260 pages
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The watchman

James A. Maitland - 1816 - 330 pages
...HEHRY SELBY ENTERS A SECOND TIME INTO THE WORLD'S SIMM, OH HIS OWN ACCOUNT. "A life on the ocean wave, A home on the rolling deep, Where the scattered waters rave, And the winds their revel keep. " PIRST DAY AT SEA. 79 pier, where he had been directed to go by the mate who had promised...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...my soul ! be ever near To guide me in my need. A LIFE OX THE OCEAN WAVE. A LIFE on the ocean wave, A home on the rolling deep; Where the scattered waters rave, And the winds their revels keep! Like an eagle caged, I pine On this dull, unchanging shore: Oh, give me the flashing brine, The spray...
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Punch, Volume 89

Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1885 - 324 pages
...accounts," nor intimations that "our Mr. JONES will call to - morrow to receive the sum of, &o., &c." "A life on the Ocean wave, and a home on the rolling deep " — rolling as little as possible, of course — by all means, for these are the joys — no matter...
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Songs of the Sea, with Other Poems

Epes Sargent - 1847 - 220 pages
...light of love. 4 50 A LIFE ON THE OCEAN WAVE. SET TO MUSIC BY HENRY RUSSELL. A LIFE on the ocean wave, A home on the rolling deep; Where the scattered waters rave, And the winds their revels keep ! Like an eagle caged, I pine On this dull, unchanging shore : O ! give me the flashing brine, The...
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Reviews and Essays

Elihu Goodwin Holland - 1849 - 422 pages
...the shores of the Adriatic, the various sorrows and misfortunes that rendered his being on earth as " a life on the ocean- wave, and a home on the rolling deep," where his wild harp gave out its sad music to the elements, — all conspired to the breathing forth of that...
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The French Metropolis: Paris; as Seen During the Spare Hours of a Medical ...

Augustus Kinsley Gardner - 1850 - 454 pages
...make another voyage, and that is — Home. Methinlu I shall have grey hairs before I see France. " A life on the ocean wave, and a home on the rolling deep," is very good poetry, but to my taste an indifferent sort of housekeeping. " The cloud-kissing waves,"...
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Holden's Dollar Magazine, Volume 3

1849 - 390 pages
...songs are therefore entitled to the praise of being called good songs. " A life on the ocean wave. A home on the rolling deep, Where the scattered waters rave, And the winds the revels keep." We have enjoyed a good deal of life at sea, and have a strong sympatby for every...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 16

1851 - 416 pages
...paternal rod, and threats of severer chastisement, will not prevent them from dreaming this night of " A life on the ocean •wave, And a home on the rolling deep," and resuming the interdicted sport the first opportunity. The same company you will often find on a...
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The Illustrated Magazine of Art

1853 - 444 pages
...not know how much of it was due to the circumstances of the times. At the present day, his love for a " life on the ocean wave, and a home on the rolling deep," with all the courage, genius, and skill that he could combine with it, would probably raise him to...
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The book of the Axe

George Philip R. Pulman - 1854 - 542 pages
...the comforts and delights of their native dell, and the ' even tenor ' of a landsman's calling, for ' A life on the ocean wave, And a home on the rolling deep.' The chief employment of the females is that of making the celebrated Honiton lace, which is done by...
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