The Seven SeasD. Appleton & Company, 1896 - 209 páginas |
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... singing . Low lay the land we had left . Now the blue bound us , Even the Floor of the Gods level around us . Whisper there was not , nor word , shadow nor showing , Still the light stirred on the deep , glowing and growing . Then did ...
... singing . Low lay the land we had left . Now the blue bound us , Even the Floor of the Gods level around us . Whisper there was not , nor word , shadow nor showing , Still the light stirred on the deep , glowing and growing . Then did ...
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... , here is neither lead nor lea ! Must we sing for evermore On the windless , glassy floor ? Take back your golden fiddles and we'll beat to open sea ! " Then stooped the Lord , and He called the good 24 The Last Chantey .
... , here is neither lead nor lea ! Must we sing for evermore On the windless , glassy floor ? Take back your golden fiddles and we'll beat to open sea ! " Then stooped the Lord , and He called the good 24 The Last Chantey .
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... sing the Song o ' Steam ! To match wi ' Scotia's noblest speech yon orchestra sublime Whaurto - uplifted like the Just - the tail - rods mark the time . The crank - throws give the double - bass ; the feed- pump sobs an ' heaves : An ...
... sing the Song o ' Steam ! To match wi ' Scotia's noblest speech yon orchestra sublime Whaurto - uplifted like the Just - the tail - rods mark the time . The crank - throws give the double - bass ; the feed- pump sobs an ' heaves : An ...
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... sing o ' the little things he cares about , If a fellow fights for the little things he cares about With the weight of a single blow ! To the smoke of a hundred coasters , To the sheep on a thousand hills , To the sun that never ...
... sing o ' the little things he cares about , If a fellow fights for the little things he cares about With the weight of a single blow ! To the smoke of a hundred coasters , To the sheep on a thousand hills , To the sun that never ...
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... sing o ' the little things we care about , All bound to fight for the little things we care about With the weight of a six - fold blow ! By the might of our cable - tow , ( Take hands ! ) From the Orkneys to the Horn , All round the 52 ...
... sing o ' the little things we care about , All bound to fight for the little things we care about With the weight of a six - fold blow ! By the might of our cable - tow , ( Take hands ! ) From the Orkneys to the Horn , All round the 52 ...
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ah fare ain't Army arquebus Baltic barrick beggar beneath blind bloomin blow blue burn Buy my English Captain Cheer clear Contract with God crew dead death deep Devil is driving drunk eathen English posies eyes Farewell fight floating weed fought gale Gawd give hath hear heart Heave knew lady land lift Liner little cargo-boats little things Lord lower deck Man-o'-War's er usband Man-the Mary pierced Mother Carey Native-born never night Northern Light overside port price of admiralty pride Reuben Paine roar Romance round sail sailor sergeant she's a lady ship sing singin skin skipper sloop-of-war smoke Song Song of Roland sons soul stand steer Stralsund tell Thee There's things he cares Thou thousand Thunders tide Tom Hall True Thomas Twas wait watch wind word Ye'll Yoshiwara
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Página 209 - And only the Master shall praise us. and only the Master shall blame: And no one shall work for money. and no one shall work for fame. But each for the joy of the working. and each. in his separate star. Shall draw the Thing as he sees It for the God of Things as They Are!
Página 6 - We were dreamers, dreaming greatly, in the manstifled town; We yearned beyond the sky-line where the strange roads go down. Came the Whisper, came the Vision, came the Power with the Need. Till the Soul that is not man's soul was lent us to lead.
Página 17 - Go to your work and be strong, halting not in your ways, Balking the end half-won for an instant dole of praise. Stand to your work and be wise — certain of sword and pen, Who are neither children nor Gods, but men in a world of men...
Página 25 - Then stooped the Lord, and He called the good sea up to Him, And 'stablished his borders unto all eternity, That such as have no pleasure For to praise the Lord by measure, They may enter into galleons and serve Him on the sea. Sun, wind, and cloud shall fail not from the face of it, Stinging, ringing spindrift, nor the fulmar flying free; And the ships shall go abroad To the Glory of the Lord Who heard the silly sailor-folk and gave them back their sea...
Página 2 - Keep ye the Law — be swift in all obedience — Clear the land of evil, drive the road and bridge the ford. Make ye sure to each his own That he reap where he hath sown ; By the peace among Our peoples let men know we serve the Lord!
Página 196 - eathen in 'is blindness bows down to wood an' stone ; 'E don't obey no orders unless they is 'is own ; 'E keeps 'is side-arms awful : 'e leaves 'em all about, An' then comes up the regiment an
Página 3 - neath us by the swinging, smoking seas. From reef and rock and skerry — over headland, ness, and voe — The Coastwise Lights of England watch the ships of England go!
Página 172 - 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 44 - Mornin' Stars for joy that they are made; While, out o' touch o' vanity, the sweatin' thrust-block says: "Not unto us the praise, or man — not unto us the praise!" Now, a' together, hear them lift their lesson — theirs an' mine: "Law, Orrder, Duty an' Restraint, Obedience, Discipline!" Mill, forge an' try-pit taught them that when roarin' they arose, An' whiles I wonder if a soul was gied them wi
Página 8 - We have fed our sea for a thousand years And she calls us, still unfed, Though there's never a wave of all her waves But marks our English dead: We have strawed our best to the weed's unrest, To the shark and the sheering gull. If blood be the price of admiralty, Lord God, we ha