And, thick and loud, the swinking crowd at every stroke pant "ho!" Leap out, leap out, my masters! leap out, and lay on load! Let's forge a goodly anchor — a bower thick and broad; For a heart of oak is hanging on every blow, I bode; And I see the good... The Ballad Poetry of Ireland - Page 219edited by - 1861 - 253 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1832 - 1042 pages
...my masters ; leap out and lay on load ! Let's forge a goodly Anchor ; a Bower, thick and broad : For a heart of oak is hanging on every blow, I bode ;...roll of ocean pour'd From stem to stern, sea after §ea ; the mainmast by the board ; The bulwarks down ; the rudder gone ; the boats stove at the chains... | |
| 1832 - 524 pages
...my masters ; leap out and lay on load ! Let's forge a goodly Anchor ; a Bower, thick and broad ; For a heart of oak Is hanging on every blow, I bode ;...Ship riding, all In a perilous road, The low reef roar ing on her lee; the. roll of ocean pour'd From stem to stern, sea after sea ; the mainmast by... | |
| 1832 - 526 pages
...out and lay on load! Let's forge a goodly Anchor ; a Bower, thick nnd b,oad ; For a heart of oak IB hanging on every blow, I bode ; And I see the good...mainmast by the board; The bulwarks down ; the rudder cone ; the boats stove at the chains ; i But courage still, brave mariners — the Bower yet remains,... | |
| 1837 - 538 pages
...my masters ; leap out and lay on load ! Let's forge a goodly Anchor, a bower, thick and broad ; For a heart of oak is hanging on every blow, I bode, *...The low reef roaring on her lee, the roll of ocean poured From stem to stern, sea after sea, tho mainmast by the board ; The bulwarks down, the rudder... | |
| Readings - 1843 - 466 pages
...masters; leap out and lay on load! Let's forge a goodly Anchor, a bower, thick and broad; For a'heart of oak is hanging on every blow, I bode, And I see...The low reef roaring on her lee, the roll of ocean poured From stem to stern, sea after sea, the mainmast by the board; The bulwarks down, the rudder... | |
| sir Charles Gavan Duffy - 1845 - 262 pages
...my masters; leap out and lay on load! !Let 's forge a goodly anchor—a bower thick and broad; For a heart of oak is hanging on every blow, I bode, And...in a perilous road— The low reef roaring on her lee—the roll of ocean pour'd From stem to stern, sea after sea; the mainmast by the board; The bulwarks... | |
| 1847 - 334 pages
...my masters ; leap out and lay on load ! Let 's forge a goodly Anchor, a bower, thick and broad ; For a heart of oak is hanging on every blow, I bode, And...riding, all in a perilous road ; The low reef roaring on ber lee, the roll of ocean poured From stem to stern, sea after sea, the mainmast by the board ; The... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 236 pages
...masters ; leap out, and lay on load ! Let's forge a goodly anchor ; a Bower, thick and broad : For a heart of oak is hanging on every blow, I bode ;...The low reef roaring on her lee ; the roll of ocean poured From stem to stern, sea after sea; the mainmast by the board ; The bulwarks down ; the rudder... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pages
...my masters ; leap out and lay on load ! Let's forge a goodly Anchor, a bower, thick and broad ; For a heart of oak is hanging on every blow, I bode, And...all in a perilous road ; The low reef roaring on her lea, the roll of ocean poured From stem to stern, sea after sea, the mainmast by the board ; The bulwarks... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...out and lay on load"! T "Vn forge a goodly anchor — a bower thick and broad ; For a heart of oak ie hanging on every blow, I bode, And I see the good...her lee — the roll of ocean pour'd From stem to stem, sea after sea ; the mainmast by the board ; The bulwarks down, the rudder gone, the boats stove... | |
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