The Seven SeasD. Appleton, 1896 - 209 էջ |
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... plains of ooze where the shell - burred cables creep . Here in the womb of the world - here on the tie- ribs of earth Words , and the words of men , flicker and flut- ter and beat- Warning , sorrow and gain , salutation and mirth— For a ...
... plains of ooze where the shell - burred cables creep . Here in the womb of the world - here on the tie- ribs of earth Words , and the words of men , flicker and flut- ter and beat- Warning , sorrow and gain , salutation and mirth— For a ...
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... Plain - sail - storm - sail - lay your board and tack again— And that's the way we'll pay Paddy Doyle for his boots ! We bring no store of ingots , Of spice or precious stones , But that we have we gathered With sweat and aching bones ...
... Plain - sail - storm - sail - lay your board and tack again— And that's the way we'll pay Paddy Doyle for his boots ! We bring no store of ingots , Of spice or precious stones , But that we have we gathered With sweat and aching bones ...
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... flaw shall fail us or the Trades drive down : Plain - sail - storm - sail - lay your board and tack again— And all to bring a cargo up to London Town ! MCANDREW'S HYMN . LORD , Thou hast made this world 30 The Merchantmen .
... flaw shall fail us or the Trades drive down : Plain - sail - storm - sail - lay your board and tack again— And all to bring a cargo up to London Town ! MCANDREW'S HYMN . LORD , Thou hast made this world 30 The Merchantmen .
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... out our moorin ' - chain ; An ' by Thy Grace I had the Light to see my duty plain . Light on the engine - room — no more - clear as our carbons burn . I've lost it since a thousand times , but never McAndrew's Hymn . 37.
... out our moorin ' - chain ; An ' by Thy Grace I had the Light to see my duty plain . Light on the engine - room — no more - clear as our carbons burn . I've lost it since a thousand times , but never McAndrew's Hymn . 37.
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... plain ! But no one cares except mysel ' that serve an ' un- derstand My seven thousand horse - power here . Eh , Lord ! They're grand - they're grand ! Uplift am I ? When first in store the new - made beasties stood , Were Ye cast down ...
... plain ! But no one cares except mysel ' that serve an ' un- derstand My seven thousand horse - power here . Eh , Lord ! They're grand - they're grand ! Uplift am I ? When first in store the new - made beasties stood , Were Ye cast down ...
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Էջ 209 - And only The Master shall praise us, and only The Master shall blame; And no one shall work for money, and no one shall work for fame, But each for the joy of the working, and each, in his separate star, Shall draw the Thing as he sees It for the God of Things as They are!
Էջ 2 - Keep ye the Law — be swift in all obedience — Clear the land of evil, drive the road and bridge the ford. Make ye sure to each his own That he reap where he hath sown ; By the peace among Our peoples let men know we serve the Lord!
Էջ 6 - We were dreamers, dreaming greatly, in the manstifled town ; We yearned beyond the sky-line where the strange roads go down. Came the Whisper, came the Vision, came the Power with the Need. Till the Soul that is not man's soul was lent us to lead.
Էջ 144 - Omer smote 'is bloomin' lyre, He'd 'eard men sing by land an' sea; An' what he thought 'e might require, 'E went an...
Էջ 25 - stablished its borders unto all eternity, That such as have no pleasure For to praise the Lord by measure, They may enter into galleons and serve Him on the sea. Sun, Wind, and Cloud shall fail not from the face of it, Stinging, ringing spindrift, nor the fulmar flying free; And the ships shall go abroad To the Glory of the Lord Who heard the silly sailor-folk and gave them back their sea!
Էջ 8 - We have fed our sea for a thousand years And she calls us, still unfed, Though there's never a wave of all her waves But marks our English dead : We have strawed our best to the weed's unrest To the shark and the sheering gull. If blood be the price of admiralty, Lord God, we ha...
Էջ 9 - The wrecks dissolve above us ; their dust drops down from afar — Down to the dark, to the utter dark, where the blind white sea-snakes are There is no sound, no echo of sound, in the deserts of the deep, Or the great grey level plains of ooze where the shell-burred cables creep.
Էջ 124 - The cynic devil in his blood That bids him mock his hurrying soul; That bids him flout the Law he makes, That bids him make the Law he flouts...