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. The Naval Chronicle - Pagina 232geredigeerd door - 1799Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Leigh Hunt - 1832 - 314 pagina’s
...our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall stairs." The following was a still greater favorite : " Should foggy Opdam chance to know Our sad and dismal...resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts hehind ?" In short the whole song was a great favorite, and has ever since remained so. I believe a... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 pagina’s
...of 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...would scorn so weak a foe. And quit their fort at Gorce : For what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind With ab, &c. bet... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 852 pagina’s
...of 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 story ; The Dutch would scorn to weak a foe, And quit their fort at Gorce : For what resistance can they find From men who've left... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pagina’s
...IRELAND. | 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...they find From men who've left their hearts behind ? With a fa, &c. Let wind and weather do its worst, Be ye to us but kind ; Let Dutchmen vapour, Spaniards... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pagina’s
...of 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...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... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1836 - 380 pagina’s
...let him know it is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall Stairs, With a fa la, la la, la la. Should foggy Opdam chance to know, Our sad and dismal...they find From men who've left their hearts behind? With a fa la, la la, la la. Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but kind, Let Dutchmen... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 336 pagina’s
...Opdam chanee to know Our sad and dismal story ; The Duteh would seorn so weak a foe, And quit thcir fort at Goree : For what resistance can they find From men who've left thcir hearts behind ! With a fa, &e. Let wind and weather do its worst, Be you to us but kind ; Let... | |
| William Hone - 1841 - 840 pagina’s
...is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall slain. With a fa, &c. Should foggy Opdam chance lo know Our sad and dismal story ; The Dutch would scorn so weak a foe, And quit their fort at Gorcc : For what resistance can they find From men who've left their hearts behind? With a fa, &c.... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 852 pagina’s
...prevail upon the day. Dryden. Alac-Flecknoe. Should foggy Ondam chance to know ф Our sad anil dintnal story ; The Dutch would scorn so weak a foe And quit their fort at Ooree. Dorirl. Sung terillta at Sea, (1665.) May it [Metaphysics] not be comp.ired to the mist, or... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pagina’s
...him know it is our tears Bring floods of grief to Whitehall-stain. With a fa, &c. Should foggy Opdaru con they find From men who've left their hearts behind? With a fa, &c. Let wind and weather do its... | |
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