 | William Cullen Bryant - 1975 - 586 lehte
...America (1806): "Faintly as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. . . . Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and the daylight's past." 5. Masaniello (Tommaso Aniello, 1620?-! 64 7) was a Neapolitan fisherman who led a brief revolt against... | |
 | D. M. R. Bentley - 1994 - 376 lehte
...day: Faintly as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting...fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past. (Poetical Works 124-25) A lengthy footnote giving details of the songs of the voyageurs on the St.... | |
 | Doug Gray, Peggy Gray - 1995 - 176 lehte
...But, when the wind blows off thy shore, Oh, sweetly we'll rest our weary oar. Blow, breezes, blow, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past. Utawas' tide! this trembling moon Shall see us float over thy surges soon. Saint of this green isle!... | |
 | Catherine Parr Strickland Traill - 1997 - 414 lehte
...reads: FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting...fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past. See ThePoetical Works Of Thomas Moan. Ed. AD Godley. London et al: Humphrey Milford / Oxford University... | |
 | John Henricksson - 2000 - 316 lehte
...forth in song: "Back home again in Indiana." Singing while paddling was the manner of the voyageurs: Row brothers, row, the stream runs fast. The rapids are near and the daylight's past. There was the voyageur song about Thoda, who spurned three barons for a youth she loved: Oh, my heart... | |
 | Henry Coleman Folkard - 2000 - 586 lehte
...the Far West.' ' Soon as the woods on shore look dim. We'll sing ut St. Ann's oor parting hymn. Bow. brothers, row, the stream runs fast. The rapids are near and the daylight's past.' : Bireb-bark eanoes are also used by the Sioux lwho purehase them of the f'hippewaya) In gathering... | |
 | William Howarth - 2001 - 364 lehte
...been startled by our singing. It was with new emphasis that we sang there the Canadian boat- song— ''Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past!"— which described precisely our own adventure, and was inspired by the experience of a similar kind of... | |
 | Henry David Thoreau - 2006 - 196 lehte
...Faintly as tolls the evening chime / Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. / Soon as the woods on shore look dim, / We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting...fast, / The rapids are near and the daylight's past ». 77. Donnacona (t v. 1539), chef des Iroquois du SaintLaurent, représentant du village de Stadacona,... | |
 | John Donaldson - 2006 - 292 lehte
...voices Keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St Anne's our parting hymn, Row, brothers, row, the stream runs...fast, The rapids are near and the daylight's past I paddled under the span of the great bridge that links Montreal with eastern Ontario, an endless stream... | |
 | Donald Harman Akenson - 2005 - 850 lehte
...sensible route: a tour of the northern part of the United States and of the Canadas. Blow, breezes, blow, the stream runs fast. The rapids are near and the daylight's past. There are several more verses. Generations of Canadian school children come to hate his name, for they... | |
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St. Ann's our parting hymn ! Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past. 
