 Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still: ' A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.  The Living Age - Page 151907Full view - About this book
 | Rudyard Kipling - English fiction - 1893 - 378 pages
...this; listen — '"I remember the black wharves and the slips And the sea-tides tossing free; And the Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, I haven't braved any dangers, but I feel as if I knew all about it." "You certainly seem to have a... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1914 - 552 pages
...vacuum but in a world. Had he been born in Nova Scotia or New Brunswick ; had he spent his youth among "the black wharves and the slips And the sea-tides tossing free, And the Spanish sailors with bearded lips And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1894 - 200 pages
...catch, in sudden gleams, The sheen of the far-surrounding seas, And islands that were the Hesperides Of all my boyish dreams. And the burden of that old...bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, Anil the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still : " A boy's... | |
 | Arthur Beaman Simonds - American poetry - 1894 - 344 pages
...catch, in sudden gleams, The sheen of the far-surrounding seas, And islands that were the Hesperides * Of all my boyish dreams. And the burden of that old...And the sea-tides tossing free ; And Spanish sailors a with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice... | |
 | English poetry - 1896 - 532 pages
...catch, in sudden gleams, The sheen of the far-surrounding seas, And islands that were the Hesperides Of all my boyish dreams. And the burden of that old...and the slips, And the sea-tides tossing free ; And the Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the... | |
 | Theology - 1907 - 616 pages
...catch, in sudden gleams, The sheen of the far-surrounding seas, And islands that were the Hesperides Of all my boyish dreams. And the burden of that old...murmurs and whispers still: " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." And Deering's Woods are fresh and fair, And... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - English literature - 1897 - 416 pages
...it too," he said to himself. "I don't know how to thank you for that fiver. And this; listen — • '"I remember the black wharves and the slips And the sea-tides tossing free ; And the Spanish sailors with bearded lip*, And the beauty and mystery of the ships. And the magic of the... | |
 | Katharine Lee Bates - American literature - 1897 - 434 pages
...wild and vain " stirred by " the black wharves and the slips And the sea-tides tossing free; And the Spanish sailors with bearded lips And the beauty and mystery of the ships And the-magic of the sea." At home he read the English classics, although Irving's Sketch-Book was his... | |
 | Katharine Lee Bates - American literature - 1897 - 456 pages
...far-surrounding seas," there passed upon his boyhood the ocean-spell, the " longings wild and vain " stirred by " the black wharves and the slips And the sea-tides tossing free ; And the Spanish sailors with bearded lips And the beauty and mystery of the ships And the magic of the... | |
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1898 - 444 pages
...too,' he said to himself. ' I don't know how to thank you for that fiver. And this ; listen — ' " I remember the black wharves and the slips And the sea-tides tossing free ; And the Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the... | |
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