 | 1867 - 878 pagina’s
...word, introduced for the rhyme's sake, the " deck's smooth face," we should pronounce them perfect. " Where lies the land to which the ship would go ? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can... | |
 | George Anthony Denison - 1862 - 358 pagina’s
...negation. It is this spirit of sneering speculation which leads a man to ask, — as if in doubt, — " Where lies the land to which the ship would go ? Far, far away, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that... | |
 | R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 pagina’s
...scorns to wish it past. Where lies the land to which the ship would go I Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ?...Far, far behind, is all that they can say. AH CLOUGH. PSALM CXXXVIL FAR from my heavenly home, Far from my Father's breast, Fainting I cry, " Blest Spirit!... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pagina’s
...wind and wave ! The dripping sailor on the reeling mast Exults to bear, and scorns to wish it past. Where lies the land to which the ship would go ? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1865 - 534 pagina’s
...life, and exclaimed, — ' Where lies the land to which tho ship would go ? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can say.' Oxford had been able to teach him nothing more than this. For was it not in an Oxford lecture-room... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1869 - 520 pagina’s
...scorns to wish it past. Where lies the land to which the ship would go 1 Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can say. 1852 THE mighty ocean rolls and raves, To part us with its angry waves ; But arch on arch from shore... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1869 - 518 pagina’s
...to be, Shall we indeed, — ye winds and waters, say ! — Meet yet again, upon some future day ? ' WHERE lies the land to which the ship would go '( Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can... | |
 | Poems - 1872 - 362 pagina’s
...wind and wave ! The dripping sailor on the reeling mast Exults to bear, and scorns to wish it past. Where lies the land to which the ship would go ? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can... | |
 | Edward James Mortimer Collins - 1873 - 306 pagina’s
...old-fashioned cape, wearing horns." " Madcap," said her father. CHAPTER V. THE " MIGHTY METROPOLIS." • " Where lies the land to which the ship would go ? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1874 - 416 pagina’s
...to be, Shall we indeed, — ye winds and waters, say! — Meet yet again upon some future day ? 1852 WHERE lies the land to which the ship would go ? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know, And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can... | |
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Where lies the land to which the ship would go ? Far, far ahead, is all her seamen know. And where the land she travels from ? Away, Far, far behind, is all that they can say. 
