| Frederick Metcalfe - 1880 - 552 pagina’s
...wine-flushed, with misfortunes few, hardly can believe what he felt. In fact, it was a case of — " Ye gentlemen of England, who live at home at ease, How little do ye think of the dangers of the seas !" Only that it is always " De profundis," the voice seems to come... | |
| Robert Simeon Wood - 1882 - 76 pagina’s
...preventing wrecks round our coasts, Tell about some of the brave feats of the Lifeboatmen. 3. — " Ye gentlemen of England who live at home at ease, " How little do ye think upon the perils of the seas." — Explain these lines carefully. 4. — Describe the Mode... | |
| sir Francis Cowley Burnand - 1884 - 32 pagina’s
...martingale. Stop for a minute : I am so tired. No one will stop. HAPPY THOUGHT (at full gallop).—" You gentlemen of England who live at home at ease, how little do you think upon " the dangers of this infernal hunting. Byng's whole-uncle is at home reading his Times. Up a hill at a rush. Down a... | |
| Parker Gillmore - 1896 - 364 pagina’s
...officer, got command of a ship on his return home, but was washed overboard during his first voyage. " You gentlemen of England who live at home at ease, How little do you think of the dangers of the seas." Yes! the dangers that attend a sailor's profession are great now, but... | |
| John Farmer - 1898 - 44 pagina’s
...Liberty's in every blow ! Let us do or die ! XXXV. (Bentleittett of "V"OU Gentlemen of England, -1- That live at home at ease, How little do you think upon The dangers of the seas ; Give ear unto the marine™, And they will plainly show All the cares and the fears When the stormy... | |
| 1901 - 160 pagina’s
...of this buffer below. Wrap me up, &c. I48 YOU GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND. You gentlemen of England, That live at home at ease, How little do you think upon The dangers of the seas ; Give ear unto the mariners, And they will plainly show All the cares, all the fears, When the stormy... | |
| 1903 - 434 pagina’s
...smells, I swear, Not of itself but thee ! Ben Jonson LIII (SJentlraen of You Gentlemen of England, That live at home at ease, How little do you think upon The dangers of the seas ; Give ear unto the mariners, And they will plainly show All the cares and the fears When the stormy... | |
| Algernon Graves - 1906 - 446 pagina’s
...Barnstaple, Devon. Lee, Frederick Richard, RA — continued. 1859. 511 The Bay of Biscay, nth of March, 1857. "Ye gentlemen of England, who live at home at ease,...little do you think upon the dangers of the seas." 1860. 173 Summer. 1861. 16 The signal station, Gibraltar, from the rocks near Breakneck Stairs —... | |
| Gouverneur Morris - 1908 - 358 pagina’s
...the time when he should ascend. Ill CAPTAIN ENGLAND CAPTAIN ENGLAND You gentlemen of England, That live at home at ease, How little do you think upon The danger of the seas! When the stretch of waves between the white coast of Britain and the oaken sides... | |
| Edmondstoune Duncan - 1927 - 634 pagina’s
...1700, anticipating Auber's opera by 128 years. MARTIN PARKER d. 1656? 403. You Gentlemen of England YOU gentlemen of England, Who live at home at ease, How little do you think upon The dangers of the seas : Give ear unto the mariners And they will plainly show All the cares and the fears, When the stormy... | |
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