| Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 pages
...yestreen, " Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; " And if we gang to sea, master, " I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, * It was sik a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken... | |
| John Finlay - Ballads, Scots - 1808 - 234 pages
...master dear, " That we will come to harm." * Gane, suffice, t Half fou', the eighth part of a peck. They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, Whan the lift* grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly-f- grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the... | |
| John Finlay - Ballads, Scots - 1808 - 238 pages
...master dear, " That we will come to harm." * Gone, suffice, f Halffou', the eighth part of a peck. They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, Whan the lift* grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly-f- grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the... | |
| Walter Scott - Ballads, Scots - 1821 - 534 pages
...moon in her arm; " And, if we gang to sea, master, " I fear well come to harm." They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,* It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship,... | |
| Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...moon in her arm ; " And, if we gang to sea, master, " I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,* It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship,... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 532 pages
...we'll come to harm." • Gane—Suffice. f Half-fou—l\\e eighth part of a peck. They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,* It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship,... | |
| Minstrelsy - 1827 - 566 pages
...yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but...and the wind blew loud And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken ship... | |
| William Motherwell - Ballads - 1827 - 566 pages
...yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but...and the wind blew loud And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the 'broken... | |
| Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 432 pages
...ye lie ; For, sin' I hae seen your face this nicht, The land I will never see !" They had na sail'da league, a league, A league, but barely three, When...dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. « A half-peck. The anchors brak, and the tap-masts lap, It was sic a deidly storm ; And the waves... | |
| Walter Scott - English literature - 1833 - 1104 pages
...moon in her arm ; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm. "II They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but barely three, When...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, IT It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken... | |
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