Snug in his berth at eight o'clock This ancient skipper might be found ; No matter how his craft would rock, He slept, for skippers Poems - Էջ 80James Thomas Fields - 1849 - 99 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| James Thomas Fields - 1849 - 108 էջ
...would rock, He slept — for skippers' naps are sound ! • The watch on deck would now and then Run down and wake him, with the lead; He 'd up, and taste,...Marden's watch, A curious wag, — the pedlar's son, — " We 're all a set of stupid fools To think the skipper knows by tasting What ground he 's on,... | |
| 1849 - 742 էջ
...craft would rock, He slept — for skippers' naps are sound ! The watch on deck would now and then Run down and wake him, with the lead ; He 'd up, and taste,...and tell the men How many miles they went ahead. One nitrht, 'twas Jotham Marden's watch, A curious wag — the pedler's son — And so he mused, (the wanton... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 էջ
...craft would rock, He slept — for skippers' naps are sound ! The watch on deck would now and then Run down and wake him, with the lead ; He 'd up and taste,...and tell the men How many miles they went ahead. One nignt, "t was Jotham Marden's watch, A curious wag — the peddler's son ; And so lie mused, (the wanton... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 էջ
...craft would rock, He slept — for skippers' naps are Bound. " The watch on deck would now and then Run down and wake him, with the lead : He 'd up, and taste,...the men How many miles they went ahead. " One night Ч was Jotham Marden's watch, A curious wag — the peddler's son — And so he mused, (the wanton... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 էջ
...sonnd. " The watch on deck wonld now and then Run down and wake him, with the lead : He 'd up, and Uste, and tell the men How many miles they went ahead. " One night 't was Jotham Marden's watch, A curions wag — the peddier's son — And so he mnsed, {the wanton... | |
| 1856 - 518 էջ
...skippers' naps are sound ! The watch on deck would now and then Run down and wake him, with the lead ; He'd up, and taste, and tell the men How many miles they...'twas Jotham Marden's watch, A curious wag — the peddler's son ; And so he mused (the wanton wretch), " To-night I'll have a grain of fun. " We're all... | |
| 1859 - 338 էջ
...might be found; The watch on deck would, now and then, Run down, and wake him, with the lead; He'd up, and taste; and tell the men, How many miles they...night, 'twas Jotham Marden's watch, A curious wag, the pedler's son; And so he mused, (the wanton wretch,) " To-night, I'll have a grain of fun. " We're all... | |
| John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 էջ
...craft would rock, He slept, — for skippers' naps are sound I The watch on deck would now and then Run down and wake him, with the lead ; He 'd up and taste,...the men How many miles they went ahead. One night, 't was Jotham Marden's watch, A curious wag, — the pedler's son ; And so he mused (the wanton wretch),... | |
| 1884 - 794 էջ
...skippers' naps are sound. The watch on deck would now and then Run down and wake him, witii the lead ; He'd up, and taste, and tell the men How many miles they went ahead. One night 'twas Jot ham Warden's wateh, A curious wag, — the pedlar's son ; And so he mused, (the wanton wretch !)... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1873 - 348 էջ
...skipper might be found; The watch on deck would now and then Run down and wake him, with the lead; He'd up and taste, and tell the men How many miles they...One night, 'twas Jotham Marden's watch, A curious wag,—the peddler's son; And so he mused (the wanton wretch), " To-night I '11 have a grain of fun.... | |
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