But when I older grew, Joining a corsair's crew, O'er the dark sea I flew With the marauders. Wild was the life we led ; Many the souls that sped, Many the hearts that bled, By our stern orders. " Many a wassail-bout Wore the long Winter out ; Often our... The Monthly Review - Page 2521842Full view - About this book
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1841 - 564 pages
...Many the hearts that bled, The Sktlt'tm in Armor. 53 1 Many a wassail-bout Wore the long Winter out ¡ Often our midnight shout Set the COCKS crowing, As...Measured in cups of ale, Draining the oaken pail, FilFd to o'erflowing. Likewiw a »lid lif. on ahore in winter, caroming at night, ud hearing Ihe talea... | |
| United States - 1842 - 620 pages
...commiseration of his audience, by an account of the injuries he had inflicted, and those he had suffered. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft...the white stars shine On the dark Norway pine, On thai dark heart of mine Fell their soft splendor." Upon one blue-eyed maiden in particular, the tale... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1844 - 574 pages
...which conquers without arms and enslaves without fetters, constitutes the great charm of the poem. " Once, as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft eyes looked love on me, Burning, yet tender ; And, as the white stars shine On ihe dark Norway pine, On... | |
| Lewis Gaylord Clark - American literature - 1845 - 262 pages
...sped, Many the hearts that bled, By our stern orders. ' Many a wassail-bout Wore the long winter out; Often our midnight shout Set the cocks crowing, As...Measured in cups of ale, Draining the oaken pail, Fill'd to o'erflowing. Tin. ' Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft eyes did gaze on... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...which conquers without arms and enslaves without fetters, constitutes the great charm of the poem. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft eyes looked love on me, Burning, yet tender ; And, as the white stars shine On the dark Norway pine, On... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1850 - 462 pages
...sped, Many the hearts that bled, By our stern orders. " Many a wassail-bout Wore the long Winter out ; Often our midnight shout Set the cocks crowing, As...Measured in cups of ale, Draining the oaken pail, " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea, Soft eyes did gaze on me, Burning yet tender ; And... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1851 - 596 pages
...sped, Many the hearts that bled, By our stern orders. Many a wassail-bout Wore the long winter out ; Often our midnight shout Set the cocks crowing, As...On the dark Norway pine, On that dark heart of mine I wooed the blue-eyed maid, Yielding, yet half afraid, And in the forest's shade Our vows were plighted.... | |
| Charles Timothy Brooks - America - 1851 - 112 pages
...sped, Many the hearts that bled, By our stern orders. " Many a wassail-bout Wore the long winter out; Often our midnight shout Set the cocks crowing, As we the Berserk's tale Measured in cups of alo, Draining the oaken pail. Filled to o'crflowing. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the stormy sea,... | |
| Charles Timothy Brooks - America - 1851 - 110 pages
...Many the hearts that bled, By our stern orders, '• Many a wassail-bout Wore the long winter out; Often our midnight shout, Set the cocks crowing, As we the Berserk's tale Measured in cupa of ale, Draining the oakeu pail, Filled to o'erflowiug. " Once as I told in glee Tales of the... | |
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