 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
 | 1881 - 222 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...and more, And backwards flew to her billowy breast, k Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest ; And a mother she was, and is, to me ; For I was born... | |
 | David Munro - 1881 - 160 Seiten
...aloft his tempest tune, And tells how goeth the worlds below, And why the south-west blasts do blow. I never was on the dull tame shore, But I loved the great Sea more and more, And backwards new to her billowy breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest; And a mother she was, and is... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...aloft his tempest-tune, And tells how goeth the world below, And why the south-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 wai,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 Seiten
...aloft his tempest tune, And tells how goeth the world below, Aud why the sou'-west blasts do blow ! B , B , backward flew to her billowy breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest ; And a mother she... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 Seiten
...forms defying, And in wildest freedom strict rule obey. b. -l AM ES F. CLABKE — While- Capped Waves. I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more. c. ВЛВВУ CORNWALL— The Sea. The sea! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free!... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 Seiten
...loved the great sea inoro and more. And backward flew to her billowy breast, Like a bird that secketh its mother's nest; And a mother she was and is to me, For I was born ou the open sea ! The -waves were white, and red the morn, In tho noisy hour when I was born ; And... | |
 | Blackwood William and sons - 1883 - 268 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...; And a mother she was, and is, to me ; For I was bom on the open sea ! 5. The waves were white, and red the mom, In the noisy hour when I was born ;... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 Seiten
...world below, And why the south-west blasts do blow. I never was on the dull tame shore, But I lov'd the great Sea more and more, And backwards flew to...breast, Like a bird that seeketh its mother's nest 5 And a mother she was, and is to me ; For I was born on the open Sea ! The waves were white, and red... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1883 - 352 Seiten
...aloft his tempest tune, And tells how goeth the world below, And why the southwest wind doth 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 ; And n- mother she... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 Seiten
...earth with ruin — his control Stops with the shore. (.Byron, LIVING THOUGHTS OF GREAT THINKERS. 821 I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more. (Barry Cornwall. Distinct aa the billows, yet one as the sea (Montgomery. The sea ! the sea ! the open... | |
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