I remember the black wharves and the slips, And the sea-tides tossing free ; And Spanish sailors with bearded lips. And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still: "A boy's... The Living Age - Seite 1381907Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1907 - 848 Seiten
...still retained his monopoly of trade with China, and about the ringing freights thus brought to London still lay the beauty and mystery of the ships And...the costly possession of the Jars, tea-equipages and "desart-dlshes" which some tall Indiaman with drooping sails had just borne Into the Pool. Traflleking... | |
| A. R. Phippen - 1854 - 472 Seiten
...black wharves and the slips, And the sea tides tossing free, And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still, " A boy's will is the wind's will,... | |
| 1855 - 682 Seiten
...wharves imd the slips, And the sea-tides tossing free ; And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still : "A boy's will is the wind's will,... | |
| Harriot Kesia Hunt - 1856 - 472 Seiten
...him. He always loved the nautical profession — but in his youth he had felt even more strongly " The beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea ! " — and he desired to follow the mariner's varied and trying life. It was the warm wish of his... | |
| Frances E. Percival - 1856 - 294 Seiten
...black wharves and the slips, And the sea tides tossing free, And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still, " A boy's will is the wind's will,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 Seiten
...black wharfs and the slips, And the sea-tides tossing free ; And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still : " A boy's will is the wind's will,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 Seiten
...wharves and the slips. And the sea-tides tossing free ; And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward songIs singing and saying still : " A boy's will is the wind's will,... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 Seiten
...wharves and the slips, And the sea-tides tossing free ; And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voiee of that wayward song Is singing and saying still : " A boy's will is the wind's will,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1910 - 914 Seiten
...wharves and the slips, And the sea-tides tossing free ; And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. THERE is colour in Deptford Reach even now, when the sun glints upon blue, rippled water and the red-brown... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1861 - 912 Seiten
...wharves and the slips, And the sea-tides tossing free ; And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still : " A boy's will is the wind's will,... | |
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