 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...gude sailor To take my helm in hand, Till I get up to the tall topmast, To see if I can spy landV ' O here am I, a sailor gude, To take the helm in hand,...Till you go up to the tall topmast — But I fear yon'll ne'er spy land.' He hadna gane a step, a step, A step, but barely ane, When a boult flew out... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...gude sailor To take my helm in hand, Till I get up to the tall topmast, To see if I can spy landV '0 here am I, a sailor gude, To take the helm in hand, Till yon go up to the tall topmast — But I fear you'll ne'er spy land.' He hadna gane a step, a step,... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 228 pages
...Till 1 get up to the tall topmast, To see if I can spy land ? ' ' O here am I, a sailor gude, To tak the helm in hand, Till you go up to the tall topmast,...gane a step, a step, A step but barely ane, When a bolt flew out of our goodly ship, And the salt sea it came in. ' Gae fetch a web o' the silken claith,... | |
 | Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 228 pages
...Till 1 get up to the tali topmast, To see if I can spy land ? ' ' O here am I, a sailor gude, To tak the helm in hand, Till you go up to the tall topmast,...gane a step, a step, A step but barely ane, When a bolt flew out of our goodly ship, And the salt sea it came in. ' Gae fetch a web o' the silken claith,... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - Ballads, English - 1853 - 464 pages
...To take the helm in hand, Till you go up to the tall topmast — But I fear you'll ne'er spy Ian .' He hadna gane a step, a step, A step, but barely ane, When a boult flew out of our goodly ship, And the salt sea it came in. ' Gae fetch a web o' the silken claitb,... | |
 | American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...sailor To take my helm in hand, Till 1 get up to the tall top-mast ; To see if I can spy land ? " " 0, here am I, a sailor gude, To take the helm in hand, Till you go up to the tall top-mast ; But I fear you '11 ne'er spy land." He hadna gone a step, a step, A step but barely ane, When a bout flew out... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...To take the helm in hand, Till yon go up to tin; tall topmast,— But I fear you'll ne'er spy land/1 He hadna gane a step, a step, A step, but barely ane, When a boult* flew out of our goodly ship, And the salt sea it came in. " Gae fetch a web o' the silken claim,... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...sailor To take my helm in hand. Till 1 get up to the tall top-mast j To see if I can spy land ? " " O, here am I, a sailor gude, To take the helm in hand, Till you go up to the tall top-mast ; But I fear you '11 ne'er spy land." He hadna gone a step, a step, A step but barely ane, When a bout flew out... | |
 | American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...sailor To lake my helm in hand, Till J get up to thn tall top-mast; To see if I can spy land ? " " O, here am I, a sailor gude, To take. the helm in hand, Till you go up to the tall top-mast ; But I fear you '11 ne'er spy land." He hadna gone a step, a step, A step but barely ane, When a bout flew out... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1856 - 590 pages
...gude sailor To take my helm in hand, Till I get up to the tall topmast, To see if I can spy land?' ' 0 here am I, a sailor gude, To take the helm in hand....gane a step, a step, A step, but barely ane, When a boult flew out of our goodly ship, And the salt sea it came in. 'Gae fetch a web o' the silken claith,... | |
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To take the helm in hand, Till you go up to the tall topmast, But I fear you'll ne'er spy land. 
