Said old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead! Then the wife of the skipper lost at sea Said, "God has touched him! why should we! Littell's Living Age - Page 921861Full view - About this book
| Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 pages
..." Sink or swim ! Brag of your catch of fish again ! " And off he sailed through the fog and rain ! Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a carl By the women of Marblehead ! Fathoms deep in dark Chaleur That wreck shall lie for evermore. Mother... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...cut him loose. And gave him a cloak to hide him in, An. I letl him alone with his shame and sin. Poor Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a eart By the womeu of Marblehead ! WHITTIER. WHLLIAM OF CLOUDESLE. THE king called his best archers... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...coming that might not be! What did the winds and the sea-birds say Of the cruel captain who sailed Old Floyd Ireson for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried away ? — in a cart By the women of Marblehead! Through the street, on either side, Up flew windows,... | |
| Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1874 - 328 pages
...and Dillingham would certainly meet the fate of old Floyd Ireson, who, as you remember, was ' tarred and feathered and carried in a cart by the women of Marblehead'!" " Very well, then," cried Prue, gayly, " I 'll ride Kate instead of Jenny. Jenny pokes along so, and... | |
| James Madison Watson - 1875 - 486 pages
...a wreck, And hear a cry from a reeling deck ! Hate me and curse me — I only dread The hand of God and the face of the dead ! " Said old Floyd Ireson,...and feathered and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehcad ! 9. Then the wife of the skipper lost at sea Said, " G6d has touched him ! — why should... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...a wreck, And hear a cry from a reeling deck! Hate me and curse me, — I only dread The hand of God and the face of the. dead!" Said old Floyd Ireson,...Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart By the womeii of Marblehead ! Then the wife of the skipper lost at sea Said, " God has touched him '. —... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...wreck, And hear a cry from a reeling deck ! Hate me and curse me, — I only dread The hand of God and the face of the. dead ! " Said old Floyd Ireson,...heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart ' By thu woiueu of Marblehead ! Then the wife of the skipper lost at sea Said, "God lias touched him ! —... | |
| james r. osgood and company - 1875 - 382 pages
...might not be 1 "What did the winds and the sea-birds say Of the cruel captain who sailed away ? — Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered...and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead." When well within the bay the steamer assumes a course nearly SW, leaving Miscou and Shippigan Islands... | |
| Caroline Snowden Guild - 1875 - 172 pages
...prophet on Al Borak, — The strangest ride that ever was sped Was Ireson's, out from Marblehead ! Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead ! Body of turkey, head of owl, Wings a-droop like a rained-on fowl, Feathered and ruffled in every... | |
| Moses Foster Sweetser - 1875 - 366 pages
...might not be 1 What did the winds and the sea-birds say Of the cruel captain who united away ? — Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered...and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead." When well within the bay the steamer assumes a course nearly SW, leaving Miscou and Shippigan Islands... | |
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