Hearty staves of heart-music (selected) by J.E. Clarke |
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... night depart , And the star of peace return . Then , then , ye ocean warriors ! Our song and feast shall flow To the fame of your name , When the storm has ceased to blow ; When the fiery fight is heard no more , And the storm has ...
... night depart , And the star of peace return . Then , then , ye ocean warriors ! Our song and feast shall flow To the fame of your name , When the storm has ceased to blow ; When the fiery fight is heard no more , And the storm has ...
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... lightning's vivid powers ; The night both drear and dark , Our poor devoted bark , Till next day there she lay , In the Bay of Biscay , O ! And should a footstep haply stray Where caution marks the HEART - MUSIC . 19.
... lightning's vivid powers ; The night both drear and dark , Our poor devoted bark , Till next day there she lay , In the Bay of Biscay , O ! And should a footstep haply stray Where caution marks the HEART - MUSIC . 19.
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... night - all's well . " Or , sailing on the midnight deep , While weary messmates soundly sleep , The careful watch patrols the deck , To guard the ship from foes or wreck ; And while his thoughts oft homeward veer , Some well - known ...
... night - all's well . " Or , sailing on the midnight deep , While weary messmates soundly sleep , The careful watch patrols the deck , To guard the ship from foes or wreck ; And while his thoughts oft homeward veer , Some well - known ...
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... wind , And I warrant we'll soon leave the sea - gulls behind ; Up , up with my flag , let it wave o'er the sea- I'm afloat ! I'm afloat ! and the Rover is free ! The night gathers o'er us , the thunder is heard 24 HEARTY STAVES OF.
... wind , And I warrant we'll soon leave the sea - gulls behind ; Up , up with my flag , let it wave o'er the sea- I'm afloat ! I'm afloat ! and the Rover is free ! The night gathers o'er us , the thunder is heard 24 HEARTY STAVES OF.
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Hearty staves, John Erskine Clarke. The night gathers o'er us , the thunder is heard ; What matter ? our vessel skims on like a bird : What to her is the dash of the storm - ridden main ? She has braved it before , and will brave it ...
Hearty staves, John Erskine Clarke. The night gathers o'er us , the thunder is heard ; What matter ? our vessel skims on like a bird : What to her is the dash of the storm - ridden main ? She has braved it before , and will brave it ...
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afloat bless boast boatie rows bonnie boys brave breeze British British Grenadiers brothers brow CHARLES MACKAY cheek cheer coming Davidson's dear deep earth ERSKINE CLARKE eyes fair faith Farewell father fear flag frae gale grain guard hand happy harvest hath hear heart Hearts of oak hero honest hope Household treasures Hurrah ivy green John Anderson labour land MARY HOWITT merry merry England morn Music at Z. T. nane like you-there's Nannie ne'er Never give night noble o'er old England outward bound owre young plough proud rich rink-a-tink a-tink round Rule Britannia sail ship shore sing smile song sorrow stormy tempests blow Strike the iron strong SUNSET TREE tears thee there's nae luck thine thou toil true Trust Tubal Cain voice wave wealth weel wife wind you-there's nane Z. T. Purday's
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Էջ 72 - Week in, week out, from morn till night, You can hear his bellows blow; You can hear him swing his heavy sledge With measured beat and slow, Like a sexton ringing the village bell, When the evening sun is low. And children coming home from school Look in at the open door; They love to see the flaming forge, And hear the bellows roar, And catch the burning sparks that fly Like chaff from a threshing-floor.
Էջ 72 - His hair is crisp, and black, and long, His face is like the tan ; His brow is wet with honest sweat, He earns whate'er he can, And looks the whole world in the face, For he owes not any man.
Էջ 10 - The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave ! — For the deck it was their field of fame, And Ocean was their grave : Where Blake and mighty Nelson fell, Your manly hearts shall glow, As ye sweep through the deep, While the stormy winds do blow...
Էջ 24 - Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past.
Էջ 98 - I how great she be ? Great, or good, or kind, or fair, I will ne'er the more despair: If she love me, this believe, I will die ere she shall grieve : If she slight me when I woo, I can scorn and let her go ; For if she be not for me, What care I for whom she be ? George Wither.
Էջ 73 - Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend, For the lesson thou hast taught ) Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought ; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought.
Էջ 87 - Faith, he maunna fa' that! For a' that, and a' that; Their dignities, and a' that, The pith o' sense, and pride o' worth, Are higher ranks than a' that. Then let us pray that come it may,— As come it will for a' that,— That sense and worth, o'er a' the earth, May bear the gree, and a
Էջ 60 - My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands, a-chasing the deer; A-chasing the wild deer, and following the roe, My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go...
Էջ 104 - A WINSOME WEE THING. SHE is a winsome wee thing, She is a handsome wee thing, She is a bonnie wee thing, This sweet wee wife o
Էջ 120 - Tis a lesson you should heed, Try, try, try again ; If at first you don't succeed, Try, try, try again. Then your courage should appear, For if you will persevere, You will conquer, never fear, Try, try, try again.