 Fore God I am no coward ; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out of gear, And the half my men are sick. I must fly, but follow quick. We are six ships of the line; can we fight with fifty-three?  An English Grammar - Page 375by John Benjamin Wisely - 1906 - 377 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1910 - 848 pages
...war at sea! we have sighted fifty-three!" Then sware Lord Thomas Howard: "'Fore God I am no coward; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out...ships of the line; can we fight with fifty-three?" The ballad (song, rather) which gave a title to Mr. Newbolt's first volume, that too seems poor enough... | |
 | 1910 - 862 pages
...war at sea! we have sighted fifty-three!" Then sware Lord Thomas Howard: " 'Fore God i am no coward; But i cannot meet them here, for my ships are out...must fly, but follow quick. We are six ships of the Hue; can we fight with fifty-three?" The ballad (song, rather) which gave a title to Mr. Newbolt's... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 314 pages
...at sea ! we have sighted fiftythree ! " Then sware Lord Thomas Howard : " Tore God I am no coward ; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out...ships of the line; can we fight with fiftythree?" Then spake Sir Richard Grenville : " I know you are 74 POEMS OF PLACES. But I 've ninety men and more... | |
 | 1879 - 314 pages
...at sea ! we have sighted fiftythree ! " Then sware Lord Thomas Howard : " Tore God I am no coward ; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out...six ships of the line; can we fight with fiftythree ? " Then spake Sir Richard Grenville : " I know you are But I 've ninety men and more that are lying... | |
 | 1879 - 524 pages
...siRhted fifty-three ! ' Then sware Lord Thomas Howard : ' 'Fore (iod I am no eoward ! But I eannot meet them here, for my ships are out of gear. And the half my men are siek. I must lly, but follow quiek. We are six ships of the line ; ean we fight with fifty-three '!... | |
 | William Gordon McCabe - 1879 - 174 pages
...them here, for my ships are ont of gear, And the half my men are sick. I mnst fly, bnt follow qnick. We are six ships of the line; can we fight with fiftythree ?" Then spake Sir Richard Grenville : "I know yon are no coward ; Yon fly them for a moment to fight... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - 1880 - 322 pages
...sea I we have sighted fifty-three I " Then sware Lord Thomas Howard : " 'Fore God I am no coward ; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out...ships of the line ; can we fight with fifty-three ? " Then spake Sir Richard Grenville : " I know you are no coward ; You fly them for a moment to fight... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1880 - 204 pages
...war at sea ! we have sighted fiftythree !' Then sware Lord Thomas Howard : ' Tore God I am no coward; But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out...six ships of the line; can -we fight with fiftythree 1' 11. Then spake Sir Richard Grenville : ' I know you are no coward; You fly them for a moment to... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1880 - 130 pages
...sick. I must fly, but follow quick. We are six ships of the line ; can we fight with fifty-three ? ' n. Then spake Sir Richard Grenville : ' I know you are...You fly them for a moment to fight with them again. 1 A pudding made with the first milk of the cow after calving. But I've ninety men and more that are... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 pages
...at sea I we have sighted fifty-three ! " Then sware Lord Thomas Howard: '"Fore God I am no coward ! But I cannot meet them here, for my ships are out...ships of the line ; can we fight with fifty-three?" Then spake Sir Richard Grenville : " I know you are no coward ; You fly them for a moment to fight... | |
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