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" And the night-rack came rolling up ragged and brown. But men must work, and women must weep, Though storms be sudden, and waters deep, And the harbor bar be moaning. "
Songs for Fishermen - Page 87
by Joseph Morris Bachelor - 1922 - 330 pages
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...and many to keep, Though the harbor-bar be moaning. Three wives sat up in the lighthouse tower And trimmed the lamps as the sun went down ; They looked...the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the night-rack came rolling up, ragged and brown. But men must work and women must weep, Though storms...
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Thalatta: A Book for the Sea-side

Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 234 pages
...moaning. Three wives sat up in the light-house tower And trimmed the lamps as the sun went down, And they looked at the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the rack it came rolling up, ragged and brown ; But men must work, and women must weep, Though storms be...
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Thalatta: A Book for the Sea-side

Samuel Longfellow - 1853 - 228 pages
...moaning. Three wives sat up in the light-house tower And trimmed the lamps as the sun went down, And they looked at the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the rack it came rolling up, ragged and brown ; But men must work, and women must weep, Though storms be...
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Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age, Volume 36

1855 - 594 pages
...moaning. II. Three wives sat up in the lighthouse tower, And trimmed the lamps as the sun went down, And they looked at the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the rack it came rolling up, ragged and brown ; — But men must work, and women must weep, Though storms...
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Poems

Charles Kingsley, Frederick Denison Maurice - 1856 - 298 pages
...moaning. ree wives sat up in the light-house tower, they trimmed the lamps as the sun went down, hey looked at the squall, and they looked at the shower,...And the night rack came rolling up ragged and brown ! Jut men must work, and women must weep, Though storms be sudden, and waters deep, And the harbour...
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Andromeda: And Other Poems

Charles Kingsley - 1858 - 188 pages
...and women must weep, And there's little to earn, and many to keep, Though the harbour bar be moaning. Three wives sat up in the lighthouse tower, And they...the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the night-rack came rolling up ragged and brown. But men must work, and women must weep, Though storms...
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Poetry for school and home, from the best authors, ed. by T. Shorter

Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...women must weep, And there's little to earn, and many to keep ; Though the harbour bar be moaning. Three wives sat up in the lighthouse tower, And they...the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the night-rack came rolling up, ragged and brown. But men must work, and women must weep, Though storms...
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Choice Poems and Lyrics

Choice poems - 1862 - 368 pages
...and women must weep, And there's little to earn, and many to keep, Though the harbour bar be moaning. Three wives sat up in the light-house tower, And they...the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the night-rack came rolling up ragged and brown. But men must work, and women must weep, Though storms...
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Duffy's Hibernian Magazine: A Monthly Journal of Legends, Tales ..., Volume 2

1862 - 658 pages
...and women must weep. And there's little to earn, and many to keep, Though the harbour bar be moaning. Three wives sat up in the lighthouse tower, And they...the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the night-rack came rolling up ragged and brown. But men must work, and women must weep, Though storms...
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Gleanings from the English poets, Chaucer to Tennyson, with biogr. notices ...

English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...work and women must weep, And there's little to earn, and many to keep, Though the harbour be moaning. Three wives sat up in the light-house tower, And they...the squall, and they looked at the shower, And the night-rack came rolling up ragged and brown. But men must work and women must weep, Though storms be...
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