I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more, And backward flew to her billowy breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest; And a mother she was and is to me, For I was born on the open sea... Scribners Monthly - Seite 4811874Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 Seiten
...whistles aloft his tempest tune, And tells how goeth the world below, And why the sou'west blasts do blow I never was on the dull tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more, And backward flew to her billowy breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest ; And a mother she... | |
| Francis William Newman - 1868 - 226 Seiten
...aloft his tempest tune, And tells how goeth the world below, And why the south west blasts do blow. 4. I never was on the dull tame shore, But I loved the...breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest : Quam neque flamma fugat, nec praepedit unda ; sed ipsis Validior elementis viget, Et late sata laeta... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1868 - 710 Seiten
...whistles aloft his tempest tune, And tells how goeth the world below, And why the sou'west blasts do blow. I never was on the dull tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more, And backward flew to her billowy breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest ; And a mother she... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1868 - 636 Seiten
...whistles aloft his tempest tune, And tells how goeth the world below, And why the sou'west blasts do blow. I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more, And backward flew to her billowy breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest ; And a mother she... | |
| Francis William Newman - 1868 - 236 Seiten
...Magis mare ingens diligo. Sicut avîs, quae matris amat latus, hujus ad uber Voló procellosum retro. And a mother she was and is to me ; For I was Ъоrп on the open Sea ! 5. The waves were white, and red the morn, In the noisy hour when I was born... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 Seiten
...Errata. T BRYAN W. PROCTER. HE sea ! the sea ! the open sea ! The blue, the fresh, the ever free ! I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more. A SAMUEL ROGERS. 1763-1855. GUARDIAN-ANGEL o'er his life presiding, Doubling his pleasures, and his... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 Seiten
...do blow. I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more, And backward flew to her billowy breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest ; And a mother she was and ?s to me ; For I wns born on the open sea ! The waves were white, and red the morn, In the noisy hour... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1870 - 444 Seiten
...aloft his tempest tune, And tells how goeth the world below, And why the sou'west blasts do blow. 4 I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more, And backward flew to her billowy breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest j And a mother she... | |
| Frances Freeling Broderip - 1871 - 324 Seiten
...silence wheresoe'er I go. If a storm should come and awake the deep, What matter? I shall ride and sleep. But I loved the great sea more and more, And backwards...mother's nest ; And a mother she was and is to me.' BARRY CORNWALL. j/Y aunt was as good as her word, and provided me with every sensible comfort and necessary... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...aloft its tempest tune, And tells how goeth the world below, And why the southwest wind doth blow ! I H0 3 5 3 2 backward flew to lier billowy breast, IAke a bird that seeketh her mother's nest, — And a mother... | |
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