 Here's the English at our heels, would you have them take in tow All that's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound? Better run the ships aground!  THE GOLDEN TREASURY - Page 41by FRANCIS T. PALGRAVE - 1906Full view - About this book
 | Martha Le Baron Goddard - Sea poetry - 1874 - 248 pages
...English at our heels : would you have them take in tow •* All that's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth sound...word Was ever spoke or heard : For up stood, for out stepped, for in struck, amid all these, — A captain ? a lieutenant ? a mate, — first, second, third... | |
 | Martha Le Baron Goddard - Sea poetry - 1874 - 382 pages
...the English at our heels : would you have them take in tow All that's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth sound...word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard : A captain ? a lieutenant ? a mate, — first, second, third ? No such man of mark, and meet With... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...the English at our heels ; would you have them take in tow All that's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound...word Was ever spoke or heard ; For up stood, for out stepped, for in struck amid all these — A captain ? A lieutenant ? A mate — first, second, third... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1875 - 302 pages
...our heels : would you have them take in tow ^.11 that 's left us of the fleet, linked together stem and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound ? Better run...word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard ; ''or up stood, for out stepped, for in struck, amid all these, — captain? a lieutenant? a mate,... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1875 - 486 pages
...the English at our heels ; would you have them take in tow All that's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound...vessels on the beach ! France must undergo her fate." 5. "Give the word!" — But no such word was ever spoke or heard; For up stood, for out stepped, for... | |
 | James Madison Watson - Readers - 1876 - 484 pages
...the English at our heels ; would yon have them take in tow All that's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound...vessels on the beach ! France must undergo her fate." 5. " Give the word ! " — But no such word was ever spoke or heard ; For up stood, for out stepped,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1876 - 260 pages
...the English at our heels ; would you have them take in tow All that 's left us of the fleet, linked together .stern and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound?...each Shove ashore, then blow up, burn the vessels on 5Give the word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard; For up stood, for out stepped, for in... | |
 | 1876 - 732 pages
...the English at our heels ; would you have them tr.ko in tow All that's left us of the fleet, linked together stern and bow. For a prize to Plymouth Sound?...minute more to wait! Let the captains all and each " Give the word ! " But no such word Was ever spoke or heard; For up stood, for out stepped, for in... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1877 - 576 pages
...at our heels; would you have them take in tow All that 's left us of the fleet, linked together stem and bow, For a prize to Plymouth Sound ? Better run...! " (Ended Damfreville his speech.) "Not a minute nfcre to wait ! Let the captains all and each Shove ashore, then blow up, burn the vessels on the beach... | |
 | Recitations - 1876 - 732 pages
...together stem and bow. For a prize to Plymouth Sound? Better rim the ships aground!" (Ended Darnfreville his speech.) "Not a minute more to wait! Let the captains all and each Shove sshore, then blow up, burn the vessels on the beach I France fnust undergo her fate." " Give the word... | |
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