 | Charles Mackay - 1888 - 444 pages
...ALLAN RAMSAY. Drink drumly German water To make himself look fair and fatter. —BURNS : The Twa Dop. They had na sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When dismal grew his countenance, And drumlie grew his e'e. — LAIDLAW : The Demon Latter. There's good... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1890 - 976 pages
...Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three,...When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurí y grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1891 - 394 pages
...Wi' the auld moon in her arm; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three,...dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. 'O where will I get a gude sailor To tak' my helm in hand, Till I gae up to the tall topmast To see... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1891 - 404 pages
...Wi' the auld moon in her arm; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three,...dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. 'O where will I get a gude sailor To tak' my helm in hand, Till I gae up to the tall topmast To see... | |
 | Andrew Lang - 1891 - 384 pages
...moon, late yestreen, Wi the auld moon in her arm ; And if we gang to sea, master, They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When...dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. 263 The ankers brak, and the top-masts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves eam' o'er the... | |
 | William James Rolfe - 1891 - 234 pages
...the auld' moon in her arm; 50 And if we gang" to sea, master, I fear we '11 come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three,...When the lift" grew dark, and the wind blew loud, 55 And gurly 10 grew the sea. The ankers brak " and the topmasts lap,13 It was sic " a deadly storm... | |
 | William James Rolfe - 1891 - 232 pages
...auld' moon in her arm; 50 And if we gang " to sea, master, I fear we '11 come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three, When the lift3 grew dark, and the wind blew loud, 55 And gurly10 grew the sea. The ankers brak " and the topmasts... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 652 pages
...the auld moon in her arm ; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we '11 come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three,...dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. ' A line adapted in Kinmonl Willie, as the formulae of the Iliad recnrj in the Odyssey. * suffice.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 650 pages
...the auld moon in her arm ; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we 'll come to harm.' They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three,...grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the aea. 1 A line adapted in Kinmont Willie, as the formulae of the Iliad recnn in the Odyssey. * suffice.... | |
 | Kate Stephens, Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 328 pages
...With the old moon in her arm; And if we go to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." They had not sailed a league, a league, A league, but barely three,...lift" grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly 1s grew the sea. 9 twae, two. " gane, suffice. 10 goud, gold. 16 half-fou, half-bushel. 11 queenis,... | |
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Now, ever alake ! my master dear, I fear a deadly storm ! " I saw the new moon, late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm. 
