The American Mariners: Or, The Atlantic Voyage. A Moral Poem ... Prefixed is A Vindication of the American Character ... To which are Added Naval Annals: Or, An Impartial Summary of the Actions Fought, During the Late War, at Sea, and on the Lakes, Between the Ships of Great Britain and Those of the United States of America ...Brodie and Dowding, 1822 - 384 páginas |
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... appears the billow dark That breaks with fury on the lab'ring bark , But mock'd with skill , an unexpected blow From the keen minstrel met his knitted brow ; Like a boat broaching - to his head he sway'd , And soon on deck his lubbard ...
... appears the billow dark That breaks with fury on the lab'ring bark , But mock'd with skill , an unexpected blow From the keen minstrel met his knitted brow ; Like a boat broaching - to his head he sway'd , And soon on deck his lubbard ...
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... appears , a mournful glance he threw Around , and urg'd the leader of the crew : " The vex'd hull parts - oh ! here no longer dwell , " But give each child your blessing and farewell- 4345 * The loss of the Halsewell was attended with ...
... appears , a mournful glance he threw Around , and urg'd the leader of the crew : " The vex'd hull parts - oh ! here no longer dwell , " But give each child your blessing and farewell- 4345 * The loss of the Halsewell was attended with ...
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... appears to the court , that as the ships were getting foul , Captain Lawrence ordered the boarders to be called ; but the bugleman , W. Brown , stationed to call the boarders by sounding a bugle , had deserted his quarters , and when ...
... appears to the court , that as the ships were getting foul , Captain Lawrence ordered the boarders to be called ; but the bugleman , W. Brown , stationed to call the boarders by sounding a bugle , had deserted his quarters , and when ...
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