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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... Never , ah ! never , to behold her more— Why kept he not at home his wand'ring feet , And not thus weave his own - his mother's winding sheet . 230 XVIII . Now , with shrill pipe , the boatswain warns the train Not to delay their duty ...
... Never , ah ! never , to behold her more— Why kept he not at home his wand'ring feet , And not thus weave his own - his mother's winding sheet . 230 XVIII . Now , with shrill pipe , the boatswain warns the train Not to delay their duty ...
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... never light a face of sin . No wanton Cupids round her arm entwine , And fondly strive to kiss her hand divine . Hence ye impure ! from Greece the Virgin stray'd , From Corinth's citadel - that royal maid Whose succouring arm , as ...
... never light a face of sin . No wanton Cupids round her arm entwine , And fondly strive to kiss her hand divine . Hence ye impure ! from Greece the Virgin stray'd , From Corinth's citadel - that royal maid Whose succouring arm , as ...
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... never doubted ; yet when he commanded the United States , in company with the Macedonian and Hornet , he had not the confidence in his force to defy the power of the Valiant and of the Acasta , but sought safety in the nearest port that ...
... never doubted ; yet when he commanded the United States , in company with the Macedonian and Hornet , he had not the confidence in his force to defy the power of the Valiant and of the Acasta , but sought safety in the nearest port that ...
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