We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay, They never see us but they wish us away : If they run, why, we follow, or run them ashore ; For if they won't fight us, we cannot do more. The Sea-kings of the Mediterranean - Page 230by George Fyler Townsend - 1872 - 281 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Farmer - 1898 - 44 pages
...fight and we'll conquer again and again. we ne'er see onr Toes Tint we wish them to stay ; They never see us but they wish us away ; If they run, why, we follow, and run them ashore, And if they won't fight us, we cannot do more. Hearts of oak are our ships, Jolly... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1900 - 482 pages
...fight ; and we'll conquer again and again ! We ne'er see our foes, but we wish them to stay! They never see us, but they wish us away ! If they run ; why, we follow, and run them ashore ; For if they won't fight us, we cannot do more! Heart of Oak are our ships ! &c.... | |
| 1901 - 160 pages
...fight and we'll conquer again and again. We ne'er see our foes, but we wish them to stay ; They never see us but they wish us away : If they run, why, we follow and run them ashore, For if they won't fight us, we cannot do more. Hearts of oak, &c. They swear they'll... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1901 - 350 pages
...fight ; and we'll conquer again and again ! We ne'er see our foes, but we wish them to stay! They never see us, but they wish us away ! If they run ; why, we follow, and run them ashore ; For if they won't fight us, we cannot do more! Heart of Oak are our ships ! &c.... | |
| Arthur Stanley - English poetry - 1901 - 408 pages
...fight and we'll conquer again and again. We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay, They never see us but they wish us away; If they run, why, we follow, and run them ashore, For if they won't fight us, we cannot do more. Hearts of oak are our ships, hearts... | |
| Thomas William Hodgson Crosland - Ballads, English - 1902 - 376 pages
...fight and we 'll conquer again and again. We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay, They never see us but they wish us away ; If they run, why, we follow, and run them ashore, For if they won t fight us, we cannot do more. Hearts of oak are our ships, hearts... | |
| Harold Edgeworth Butler - English poetry - 1903 - 248 pages
...fight and we'll conquer again and again. We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay, They never see us but they wish us away; If they run, why, we follow, and run them ashore, For if they won't fight us, we cannot do more. Hearts of oak are our ships, hearts... | |
| Ballads, English - 1906 - 168 pages
...boys, steady! We'll fight and we'll conquer We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay ; They never see us but they wish us away ; If they run, why, we...ashore ; For if they won't fight us, we cannot do more. Hearts of oak, etc. Britannia triumphant, her ships sweep the sea; Her standard is Justice — her... | |
| John Masefield - Sea poems - 1906 - 368 pages
...fight and we'll conquer again and again. We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay, They never see us but they wish us away ; If they run, why, we...ashore; For if they won't fight us we cannot do more. Heart of oak, etc. They swear they'll invade us, these terrible foes! They frighten our women, our... | |
| Great Britain - 1908 - 530 pages
...fight and well conquer again and again. We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay ; They never see us but they wish us away : If they run, why we follow, and run them on shore, For if they won't fight us, we cannot do more. Hearts of oak, etc. They swear... | |
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