 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 he, " My men, put out...  Poetry for Children - Page 137by Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1804 - 494 pages
...Sir RALPH, the Rover, walk'd his deck, And he fix'd his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cbearing power of spring ; It made him whistle, it made him...the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the bell and float — Quoth he, my men, put out the boat; And row me to the Inchcape Rock, And I'll plague... | |
 | English poetry - 1805 - 500 pages
...Sir RALPH, the Rover, walk'd his deck, And he fix'd his eye on the darker speck. He felt the chearing power of spring ; It made him whistle, it made him...the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the bell and float — Quoth he, my men, put out the boat ; And row me to the Inchcape Rock, And I'll plague... | |
 | English poetry - 1805 - 490 pages
...Sir RALPH, the Rover, walk'd his deck, And he fix'd his eye on the darker speck. He felt the chearing power of spring ; It made him whistle, it made him...the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the bell and float — Quoth he, my men, put out the boat; And row me to the Inchcape Rock, And I'll plague... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1807 - 428 pages
...heart was mirthful to excefs — But the rover's mirth was wickednefs. , His eye was on the bell and float — Quoth he, " My men, put out the boat} And row me to the Inchcape Rock, And I'll plague the prieft ui Aberbrothok." The boat is lower'd, the boatmen row, And to the Inchcape Rock they go ; Sir... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1807 - 406 pages
...— But the rover's mirth was wickednefs. His eye was on the bill and float — Quoth he, " My jr.en, put out the boat ; And row me to the Inchcape Rock, And L'll plague the prleft of Abarbrothok." The boat is kwer'd, the boatmen rov/, And to the Inchcape Rock... | |
 | 1812 - 560 pages
...on the darker speck. He felt the cheering pow'r of spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing j His heart was mirthful to excess, But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the bell and float : Quoth he, " My men put out the boat, " And row me to the Inchcape rock, M And I'll... | |
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...Ralph the Rover walk'd his deck, And he fix'd his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering pow'r of spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing ;...the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the bell and float : Quoth he, " My men put out the boat, " And row me to the Inchcape rock, " And I'll... | |
 | Europe - 1812 - 722 pages
...Sir Ralph the Rover walk'd the deck, His eye was on that darker ;,p ck, He felt the influence of the spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the pirate's mirth was wickedness ; His eye was on the bell and float, — " My men," he said, " get .out... | |
 | Europe - 1812 - 724 pages
...Sir Ralph the Rover walk'd the deck, His eye was on that darker speck, He felt the influence of the spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the pirate's mirth was wickedness ; His eye was on the bell and float, — " My men," he said, " get out... | |
 | 1812 - 714 pages
...Sir Ralph the Rover walk'd the deck, His eye was on that darker speck, He felt the influence of the spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the pirate's mirth was wickedness ; His eye was on the bell and float, — « My men," he said, " get out... | |
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