 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pages
...pity. With him, in mirth, the hours pass'd by, He woo'd in words so soft and pretty; HEARTS OF OAK. COME, cheer up my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year; To honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as we sons of the waves. Jolly tars... | |
 | Richard Milnes - Great Britain - 1825 - 200 pages
...encourage trees to become lords of the forest. • '<. 4 Song, Hearts of Oak; or, '. . Power. .-, , . : Come, cheer up my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year ; 'Tie to honor we call you, not press you like slaves, For, who are so free as we sons of the waves... | |
 | Richard Milnes - 1825 - 198 pages
...estate to encourage trees to become lords of the forest. A Song, Heart» of Oak; or, our Maratime Power. Come, cheer up my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year ; "fis to' honor we call you, not press you like slaves, For, who are so free as we sons of the waves... | |
 | Giuseppe Pecchio - England - 1833 - 554 pages
...ragazzi!" leathern hands, a second group struck up another of their favourite songs, " Hearts of Oak :" " Come, cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer. To add something new to this wonderful year ; To honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free... | |
 | Frederick Chamier - 1837 - 998 pages
...well-known air which, in most ships in the British Navy, is played to summon all hands to quarters, of " Come cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something new to this wonderful year: Tis to honour we call you, nor press you like slaves, For who are so free... | |
 | Frederick Chamier - 1837 - 204 pages
...well-known air which, in most ships in the British Navy, is played to summon all hands to quarters, of "Come, cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer. To add something new to this wonderful year: "Tis to honour we call you, nor press you like slaves, For who are so free... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1889 - 750 pages
...original version may,perhaps,be deemed worthy of record in the pages of ‘N. & Q.' It runs as follows Come cheer up¿ my lads, ‘tis to glory we steer,...‘To add something more to this wonderful year: To honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as we sons of the waves I Heart... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1889 - 562 pages
...version may, perhaps,be deemed worthy of record in the pages of ' N. & Q.' It runs as follows :— Come cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year : To honour we call you, not presa you like slaves, For who are so free us we sons of the waves ? Wo always... | |
 | Charles Dibdin - Ballads, English - 1850 - 424 pages
...George shall rule for me." 290 HEARTS OF OAK. [Written by Mr. Garrick. Composed by Dr. Boyce.] COKE, cheer up, my lads! 'tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year: To honour we call you, not press you like slaves; For who are so free as the sons of the waves ? Heart... | |
 | Charles Mackay - Ballads, English - 1851 - 332 pages
...land, Adieu ! she cried, and waved her lily baud, HEARTS OF OAK. DAVID OARBICK, born 1710, died 1779. COME, cheer up, my lads! 'tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year : To honour we call you, not press you like slave.*, For who are so free as the sons of the waves ? Hearts... | |
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(1759) Come, cheer up, my lads! Tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year; To honor we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as the sons of the waves? 
