 | 1908 - 464 ページ
...me true If my sweet William sails among the crew.' William, who high upon the yard Rock'd with tne billow to and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he heard He sigh'd, and cast his eyes below: 5 The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 ページ
...Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He sighed and cast his eyes below : 10 The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - 892 ページ
...Downs the fleet was moor'd, **• The streamers waving in the wind, When black-eyed Susan came aboard, William, who high upon the yard Rock'd with the billow...and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He sigh'd and cast his eyes below: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And (quick as lightning)... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 ページ
...sailors, tell me true, If my sweet William sails among the crew.' William, who high upon the yard Rocked with the billow to and fro. Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He sighed, and cast his eyes below : The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And (quick as... | |
 | 1910 - 506 ページ
...true-love find? Tell me, ye jovial sailors, tell me true If my sweet William sails among the crew.' William, who high upon the yard Rock'd with the billow...and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he heard He sigh'd, and cast his eyes below : The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning... | |
 | Wehman Bros - 1910 - 132 ページ
...Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He sigh'd, and cast his eyes below ; The cord glides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his... | |
 | Norman Hepple - 1911 - 306 ページ
...true-love find ? Tell me, ye jovial sailors, tell me true If my sweet William sails among the crew." William, who high upon the yard Rock'd with the billow...and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He sigh'd, and cast his eyes below: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning... | |
 | 1912 - 432 ページ
...sailors, tell me true If my sweet William sails among the crew." William, who high upon the yard Rocked with the billow to and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he heard He sighed, and cast his eyes below: The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And, quick as lightning,... | |
 | William Stebbing - 1913 - 424 ページ
...true love find ? Tell me, ye jovial sailors, tell me true, If my sweet William sails among the crew. William, who high upon the yard Rock'd with the billow...and fro, Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He sigh'd, and cast his eyes below : The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And — quick... | |
 | John Edward Patterson - 1913 - 428 ページ
...Soon as her well-known voice he heard, He sighed and cast his eyes below : The cord glides swiftly through his glowing hands, And quick as lightning on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high-pois'd in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his... | |
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The cord slides swiftly through his glowing hands, And, quick as lightning, on the deck he stands. So the sweet lark, high poised in air, Shuts close his pinions to his breast, If chance his mate's shrill call he hear, And drops at once into her nest.... 
