Row, brothers, row ! the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl ; But, when the wind blows off the shore, Oh ! sweetly we'll rest our weary oar. Blow,... The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore - Página 318por Thomas Moore - 1853Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1845 - 614 páginas
...daylight's past Utawas' tide ! this trembling moon Shall see us float over thy surges soon. Saint of th» ALONE BY THE SCIIOYLKILL. ALONE by the Schuylkill a wanderer roved, And bright were its flowery banks... | |
| James Taylor (of Crowle, Eng.) - 1846 - 152 páginas
...us float o'er thy surges soon ; Saint of this green isle, hear our prayers, Oh grant us sweet heaven and favouring airs. Blow, breezes, blow, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and daylight's past. When opposite the Ottawa Grand River, we had a slight explosion on board, which put... | |
| 1847 - 906 páginas
...Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn! Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast. The rapids are near and the daylight's past. Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a hreath the blue wave to curl But when the wind blows... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 páginas
...Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near, and the daylight's piist . " Utawa's tide ! this trembling moon Shall see us float over...the stream runs fast. The Rapids are near, and the daylights past. The Kaaterskill Falls here represented are celebrated in America, for their picturesque... | |
| Thomas Moore - 1849 - 328 páginas
...oar. Blow, breezes, blow, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near, and the daylight's past. TJtawas" tide ! this trembling moon Shall see us float over...fast, The Rapids are near, and the daylight's past. and now there is not a note of it which does not recall to my memory the dip of our oars in the St.... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 páginas
...oar. Blow, breezes, blow, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past. Ottewas' tide ! this trembling moon Shall see us float over...fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past. G 3 74 GUY'S LEARNER'S POETIC TASK BOOK. ADDRESS TO A STEAM VESSEL. JOANNA BAILLIE. A motley throng,... | |
| 1856 - 1270 páginas
...; Soon as the woods on shore look dim, Well sing at St. Anne's our parting hymn. Row, brothers row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past. Of American cataracts, the Katerskill Falls are most i celebrated for picturesque beauty. The waters... | |
| 1849 - 166 páginas
...Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Anne's our parting hymn. How, brothers, row ! the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the day-light's past. Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl But, when the wind... | |
| Elias Nason - 1850 - 126 páginas
...time, Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll cheerfully sing our parting hymn ; Row. brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and the daylight's past. 2 Why should we yet our sails unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl; But when the wind... | |
| 1852 - 318 páginas
...our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row ! the stream runs fast, The rapids...fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past ! NOTE. — At the rapid of St. Ann they are obliged to take out part, if not the whole, of their lading.... | |
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