 | English poetry - 1831 - 272 pages
...repay, Unblest and unhonour'd, down deep in the main, Full many score fathom thy form shall decay, Days, months, years, and ages shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; Earth loosens thy body for ever and aye, Oh ! sailor-boy, sailor-boy, peace to thy... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...in the midnight of winter thy dirge. On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; Earth loses thy pattern for ever and aye — Oh, Sailor boy ! Sailor boy ! peace... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...midnight of winter', thy dirge'. On beds of green sea-flowers' . . thy limbs shall be laid'; Around thy white bones' . . the red coral shall grow'; Of thy...And every part suit to thy mansion below'. Days', years', and ages', shall circle away', And still the vast waters' . . above thee shall roll': Earth... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1834 - 480 pages
...repay ; Unblest and unhonoured, down deep in the main. Full many score fathom thy form shall decay, Days, months, years, and ages, shall circle away. And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; Earth loosens thy body for ever and aye. Oh ! sailor-boy, sailor-boy, peace to thy... | |
 | Irish traveller - America - 1835 - 964 pages
...But the white foam of ocean thy winding sheet be, And the winds in the midnight of winter thy dirge ! Days, months, years, and ages shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll : Earth loses thy pattern for ever and aye — Oh ! sailor boy, sailor boy, peace to... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1836 - 226 pages
...the midnight of winter, thy dirge ! On abed of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid; Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; Earth loses thy pattern for ever and aye : — O sailor boy ! sailor boy t peace... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...the midnight of winter, thy dirge. On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid; Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow; Of thy fair...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll—• Earth loses thy pattern forever and aye— Oh! sailor boy ! sailor boy ! peace... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...the midnight of winter, thy dirge. On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid ; Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll, — Earth loses thy pattern for ever and aye — 35. THE NEGLECTED CHILD. Bayly. I... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 278 pages
...the midnight of winter, thy dirge ! On a bed of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid ; Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair...Days, months, years, and ages, shall circle away, -4nd still the vast waters above thee shall roll ; LESSON CXLIII. Alsalon . — WILLIS . THE waters... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...in the midnight of winter thy dirge. On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the red coral shall grow ; Of thy fair...shall circle away, And still the vast waters above thee shall roll ,Earth loses thy pattern for ever and aye — Oh, sailor boy I sailor boy ! peace to... | |
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On beds of green sea-flower thy limbs shall be laid, Around thy white bones the' red coral shall grow Of thy fair yellow locks threads of amber be made, And every part suit to thy mansion below. 
