Should foggy Opdam chance to know, Our sad and dismal story, The Dutch would scorn so weak a foe, And quit their fort at Goree : For what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind? With a fa la, la la, la la. Publications of the Navy Records Society - Pagina 551908 - 391 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1727 - 296 pagina’s
...ftory, The Dutch wou'd fcorn fo weak a foe, And fay, they've gain'd no glory ; For what reilftance can they find . . From men who've left their hearts behind ? Let wind and weather do its worft, Be you to us but kind ; Let Dutchmen vapour, Spaniards curfe, No forrow we (hall find ; 'Tis... | |
| James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - 1799 - 714 pagina’s
...the tides will higher rise, Than ere they did of old ; But let him know it is our tears. Bring flood* of grief to Whitehall-stairs. Should foggy Opdam chance...hearts behind ? Let wind and weather do its worst, fie you to us but kind ; Let Dutchmen vapour, Spaniards curse, No sorrow we shall find : sTis then... | |
| Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 pagina’s
...old : But let him know, it is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall stairs, With a Fa, &c. V. Should foggy Opdam chance to know Our sad and dismal...scorn so weak a foe, And quit their fort at Goree j For what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind ! With a Fa, &c. Let wind... | |
| 1808 - 506 pagina’s
...e'er they did of old : But let him know it is our tears Brings floods of grief to White-hall stairs. Should foggy Opdam chance to know Our sad and dismal...their fort at Goree ; For what resistance can they rind From men who've left their hearts hehind ? Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pagina’s
...of old : Bnt let him know, it is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall stairs. With a fa, &c. Should foggy Opdam chance to know Our sad and dismal...Goree: For what resistance can they find From men who "re left their hearts behind ? With a fa, &c. Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but... | |
| John Aikin, Robert Harding Evans - 1810 - 508 pagina’s
...old ; But let him know it is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall stairs. With a fa, &c. | Should foggy Opdam chance to know Our sad and dismal...The Dutch would scorn so weak a foe, And quit their post at Goree : For what resistance can they find From men who've left then: hearts behind. With a... | |
| John Aikin - 1810 - 414 pagina’s
...chance to know Our sad and dismal story ; The Dutch would scorn so weak a foe, And quit their post at Goree : For what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind. With a fa, &c. Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but kind ; Let Dutchmen vapour, Spaniards... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pagina’s
...tears to Whitehall stairs, With a fa, &c. Should foggy Opdam chance to know Our sad and dismal story j The Dutch would scorn so weak a foe, And quit their...they find From men who've left their hearts behind? With a fa, &c. Let wind and weather do its worst ; Be you to us but kind, Let Dutchmen vapour, Spaniards... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1819 - 644 pagina’s
...know, it is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall stairs. With a fa, &c. Should foggy Opdara chance to know Our sad and dismal story ; The Dutch...Goree : For what resistance can they find From men who 've left their hearts behind ? With a fa, &C, Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pagina’s
...of old : Bat let him know, it is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall stairs. With a fa, &c. ost of his own New Inn. Tom Carcw was next, but he...not well stand with a laureat; His Muse was hard bou : r'or what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind I With a fa, &c. Let... | |
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