 Our gude ship sails the morn." " 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.  English and Scotch Historical Ballads - Page 74edited by - 1871 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1865 - 784 pages
...wi' me. " Make ready, make ready, my merrymen a' I Our gude ship sails the morn." "Now, ever alake! my master dear, I fear a deadly storm ! " I saw the...moon, late yestreen, Wi the auld moon in her arm; And if we gang to sea, master, 1 (ear we'll come to harm.71 They hadna sailed a league, a league, A... | |
 | William Allingham - Ballads, English - 1865 - 456 pages
...ever alake ! my master dear, I fear a deadly storm. ' gane,' sufficed. ' half-fou,' half-bushel. . H ' 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.' 12 They hadna sail'd upon the sea A day... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...And that gave me my jolly red nose. From the Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border. Sir Patrick Spens. I saw the new moon, late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm. From Play ford's Musical Companion, 1687. Begone, dull Care, I prithee begone from me ; Begone, dull... | |
 | William Allingham - Ballads, English - 1865 - 458 pages
...dear, I fear a deadly storm. II " 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." " gane," sufficed. " half-fou," half-bushel. They hadna sailed upon the sea A day but barely three,... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - Meteorology - 1867 - 460 pages
...the old moon, stormy weather is foreboded. Great confidence is placed in this old prognostic: — " 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." Sir Patrick Spens. Saturation of vapour... | |
 | James Campbell - Abbeys - 1867 - 468 pages
...ever alack, my master dear, I fear a deadly storm. * As will suffice. J The eighth part of a peck. " I saw the new moon late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And I fear, I fear, my master dear, That we shall come to harm ! " They hadna sail'da league, a league,... | |
 | Ballads - 1867 - 638 pages
...men a' I Our gude ship sails the morn." " Now, ever alake, my master dear, I fear a deadly storm ! cf 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." They hadna sail'da league, a league,... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - Meteorology - 1867 - 462 pages
...FKOM THE MOON, SUN, HALOES, ETC. 285 " 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." Sir Patrick Spent. Saturation of vapour in the upper regions of the atmosphere is the cause of this... | |
 | James Maidment - Ballads, Scots - 1868 - 388 pages
...wi' me. " Make ready, make ready, my merrymen a' ! Our gude ship sails the morn." " Now, ever alake ! my master dear, I fear a deadly storm. " I saw the...moon, late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A... | |
 | Scottish border - 1869 - 624 pages
...me. " Make ready, make ready, my merrymen a' ! Our gude ship sails the morn," — " Now, ever alake, my master dear, I fear a deadly storm ! " I saw the...moon, late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll cor 1 come to harm." They hadna sail'da league, a league,... | |
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