 | Sheila Hales - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1994 - 160 pages
...fou o' gude red goud Out o'er the sea wi' me. Make ready, make ready, my merry men a', Our gude ship sails the morn:' 'Now, ever alake! my master dear,...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... | |
 | College readers - 1994 - 1952 pages
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 | Joseph Needham, Colin A. Ronan - History - 1978 - 476 pages
...the 'Ballad of Sir Patrick Spens' puts it: I saw the new moon yestereen Wi' the old moon in her arms, And if we gang to sea, Master, I fear we'll come to harm. The phenomenon was recognised by the Chinese, and Ssuma Chhien says: When the sky is serene, then the... | |
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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. 
