 Rover walked his deck. And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of spring; It made him whistle, it made him sing: His heart was mirthful to excess. But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float; Quoth...  The Cottager's monthly visitor - Page 111856Full view - About this book
 | William Chambers - 1856 - 444 lehte
...perilous rock, And blessed the priest of Aberbrothock.) THE INCHCAl'K DELL. 135 The float of the Inchcape bell was seen, A darker speck on the ocean green :...Ralph the Rover walked his deck, And he fixed his eye 011 the darker speck. His eye was on the bell and float : Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat, And... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 lehte
...sea-birds screamed as they wheeled round, And there was joyaunce in their sound. The buoy of the Inchcape Bell was seen, A darker speck on the ocean green ;...the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat, And row me to the Inchcape Rock, And I'll plague... | |
 | Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 lehte
...Bell was seen A darker speck on the ocean queen ; Sir Ealph the Eover walk'd his deck, And ho fix'd his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering...him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the Hover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 lehte
...the ocean green ; Sir Ralph the Hover walked the deck, And he fixed his eye on the darker speek. 7. He felt the cheering power of spring; It made him...mirthful to excess, But the rover's mirth was wickedness. 8. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat, And row me to the Inchcape... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1857 - 242 lehte
...governor, of a household of Roman Catholic monks, or priests, called a monastery. The float of the Inchcape bell was seen, A darker speck on the ocean green ;...Ralph the Rover walked his deck, And he fixed his eyee on the darker speck. His eye was on the bell and float : Said he, " My men, put out the boat,... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1858 - 240 lehte
...then they knew the perilous rock, And blessed the priests of Aberbrothock. The float of the Inchcape bell was seen, A darker speck on the ocean green ;...Ralph the Rover walked his deck, And he fixed his eyes on the darker speck. His eye was on the bell and float: .Said he, " My men, put out the boat,... | |
 | Daniel Harvey Hill - 1859 - 362 lehte
...world have mingled merriment with their cruelties. The poet has beautifully expressed this idea: "Ralph felt the cheering power of spring, It made him whistle,...him sing; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the JRover's mirth. was wickedness." If the first view is correct, and the apprehension of the young man... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1859 - 236 lehte
...then they knew the perilous rock, And blessed the priests of Aberbrothock. The float of the Inchcape bell was seen, A darker speck on the ocean green ;...Ralph the Rover walked his deck, And he fixed his eyes on the darker speck. His eye was on the bell and float: Said fie, " My men, put out the boat,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1860 - 256 lehte
...sea-birds screamed as they wheeled round, And there was joyance in their sound. The buoy of the Inchcape Bell was seen, A darker speck on the ocean green :...the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat, And row me to the Inchcape Rock, And I'll plague... | |
 | Graduated series - 1860 - 264 lehte
...sea-birds scream'd as they wheel'd round, And there was a joyance in their sound. The buoy of the Inchcape Bell was seen A darker speck on the ocean green ;...sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess ; But the Rover 'a mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float : Quoth he, " My men, put out the... | |
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