 | Howard Hopley - 1869 - 336 pagina’s
...CHAPTEE X. OUR SAILOBS. " And now 'twas like all instruments ; Now like a lonely flute. , » * * » It ceased : yet still the sails made on A pleasant...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune." AND now, while they thus sit in circle, making pleasant music — for it is pleasant and dreamy too... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 pagina’s
...blest: T-, . . , , mvocat1on ,„ .. l-or when it dawned — they dropped their arms guardian saint. And clustered round the mast ; Sweet sounds rose slowly...quiet tune. '• Till noon we quietly sailed on, Yet never a. breeze did breathe : Slowly and smoothly went the ship, Moved onward from beneath. " Under... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1870 - 530 pagina’s
...sweet sound, Then darted to the sun ; Slowly the sounds came back again, Now mixed, now one by one. And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely...a quiet tune. Till noon we quietly sailed on, Yet never a breeze did breathe : Slowly and smoothly went the ship, Moved onward from beneath. Under the... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 264 pagina’s
...sweet sound, Then darted to the sun ; Slowly the sounds came back again, Now mixed, now one by one. And now 'twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely...a quiet tune. Till noon we quietly sailed on, Yet never a breeze did breathe : Slowly and smoothly went the ship, Moved onward from beneath. Under the... | |
 | 1877 - 604 pagina’s
...and old age, keeping the mind fresh and green, if anything can do. Take, for instance, verse 84 : — It ceased : yet still the sails made on A pleasant...the sleeping woods all night Singeth a quiet tune. English Sounds and English Spelling. By FG Fleay, MA London : W. Collins, Sons, & Go. WK trust those... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pagina’s
...that are, — How they seemed to till the sea aud air With their sweet jargoning ! And now. Ч was . Ford and Company never a breeze did breathe ; Slowly and smoothly went the ship, Moved onward from beneath. Under the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pagina’s
...sweet jargoning ! And now Ч was like all instrumentó, Now like a lonely Ilute ; And now it is un e never a bree/e did breathe ; Slowly and smnuthly went the ship, Moved onward from beneath. Unddr the... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pagina’s
...now it is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute. It ceased ; yet still the sails mado oil ng chivalry of Guelders and Almayne. Now by the lips...— upon them with the lance ! A thousand spurs are never a breeze did breathe ; Slowly and smoothly went the ship, Moved onward from beneath. Under the... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pagina’s
...air Sometimes all little birds that are, With their sweet jargoning ! SEVERED FRIENDS. And now 't was like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute ; And...a quiet tune. Till noon we quietly sailed on, Yet never a breeze did breathe : Slowly and smoothly went the ship. Moved onward from beneath. * * •::•... | |
 | John Ciardi - 1960 - 392 pagina’s
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twas like all instruments, Now like a lonely flute; And now it is an angel's song, That makes the heavens be mute. It ceased; yet still the sails made on A pleasant noise till noon, A noise like of a hidden brook In the leafy month of June, That to the... 
