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Till the Soul that is not man ' s soul was lent us to lead . As the deer breaks — as
the steer breaks — from the herd where they graze , In the faith of little children
we went on our ways . Then the wood failed — then the food failed — then the
last ...
Till the Soul that is not man ' s soul was lent us to lead . As the deer breaks — as
the steer breaks — from the herd where they graze , In the faith of little children
we went on our ways . Then the wood failed — then the food failed — then the
last ...
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From East to West the circling word has passed , Till West is East beside our land
- locked blue ; From East to West the tested chain holds fast , The well - forged
link rings true ! Capetown . Hail ! Snatched and bartered oft from hand to hand , I
...
From East to West the circling word has passed , Till West is East beside our land
- locked blue ; From East to West the tested chain holds fast , The well - forged
link rings true ! Capetown . Hail ! Snatched and bartered oft from hand to hand , I
...
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Loud sang the souls of the jolly , jolly mariners : “ Nay , but we were angry , and a
hasty folk are we ! If we worked the ship together Till she foundered in foul
weather , Are we babes that we should clamour for a vengeance on the sea ?
Loud sang the souls of the jolly , jolly mariners : “ Nay , but we were angry , and a
hasty folk are we ! If we worked the ship together Till she foundered in foul
weather , Are we babes that we should clamour for a vengeance on the sea ?
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Then said the souls of the slaves that men threw overboard : “ Kennelled in the
picaroon a weary band were we ; But Thy arm was strong to save , And it touched
us on the wave , And we drowsed the long tides idle till Thy Trumpets tore the ...
Then said the souls of the slaves that men threw overboard : “ Kennelled in the
picaroon a weary band were we ; But Thy arm was strong to save , And it touched
us on the wave , And we drowsed the long tides idle till Thy Trumpets tore the ...
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Strange consorts rode beside us And brought us evil luck ; The witch - fire
climbed our channels , And danced on vane and truck : Till , through the red
tornado , That lashed us nigh to blind , We saw The Dutchman plunging , Full
canvas , head ...
Strange consorts rode beside us And brought us evil luck ; The witch - fire
climbed our channels , And danced on vane and truck : Till , through the red
tornado , That lashed us nigh to blind , We saw The Dutchman plunging , Full
canvas , head ...
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Página 141 - e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me! The market-girls an fishermen, The shepherds an' the sailors, too, They 'eard old songs turn up again, But kep' it quiet — same as you! They knew 'e stole; 'e knew they knowed. They didn't tell, nor make a fuss, But winked at 'Omer down the road, An' 'e winked back — the same as us!
Página 21 - Loud sang the souls of the jolly, jolly mariners, Plucking at their harps, and they plucked unhandily : ' Our thumbs are rough and tarred, And the tune is something hard — May we lift a Deepsea Chantey such as seamen use at sea?
Página 141 - Omer smote 'is bloomin' lyre, He'd 'eard men sing by land an' sea; An what he thought 'e might require, 'E went an' took — the same as me I The market-girls an' fishermen, The shepherds an
Página 75 - And the tunes that mean so much to you alone Common tunes that make you choke and blow your nose Vulgar tunes that bring the laugh that brings the groan I can rip your very heartstrings out with those...
Página 169 - Oogli, Shy as a girl to begin; Aggie de Castrer she made me, An' Aggie was clever as sin; Older than me, but my first un— More like a mother she were— Showed me the way to promotion an' pay, An' I learned about women from 'er!
Página 6 - The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter dark, where the blind white sea-snakes are There is no sound, no echo of sound, in the deserts of the deep, Or the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep.
Página 121 - The cynic devil in his blood That bids him mock his hurrying soul; That bids him flout the Law he makes, That bids him make the Law he flouts...