Songs, Comic, and Satyrical

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author, 1782 - 247 Seiten
 

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Seite 22 - bove deck ; A leak beneath the chest-tree's sprung out, Call all hands to clear the wreck. Quick the lanyards cut to pieces : Come, my hearts, be stout and bold : Plumb the well — the leak increases, Four feet water in the hold...
Seite 44 - That cask, — ay, that we will try ; Tis as rich to the taste as the lips of your love, And as bright as her cheeks to the eye, My brave boys.
Seite 22 - We for wives and children mourn : Alas ! from hence there's no retreating, Alas ! to them there's no return ! Still the leak is gaining on us, Both chain pumps are choak'd below ; Heav'n have mercy here upon us ! Only HE can fave us now.
Seite 24 - O'er the lee-beam is the land, boys ! Let the guns o'erboard be thrown ; To the pump come...
Seite 70 - Whittington's cat,' and 'the tall dromedary,' 'The chaise without horses,
Seite 214 - One ev'ning alone in the grove, Miss sat on the side of the green, She wonder'd at what they call Love, And what it was marry'd folks mean. " All night how I tumble and toss, " Yet neither want manner nor means ; " Alas ! must I live to my loss, " And wither away in my teens...
Seite 152 - I'll never come near you again,— now, I swear! " As she push'd me away, love explain'd by her eyes, Resistance was only to heighten the prize; Her face chang'd alternate, from scarlet to snow, Her neck rose and fell fast, her language was low : Such beauty ! but more of that scene was not shewn — For Decency here bid her curtain drop down.
Seite 57 - The dictates of Nature prove school knowledge weak ; " Does not Instinct beyond all the orators speak ? " From their parts of speech we'll not borrow one part, " Our lips, without words, find the way to the heart.
Seite 8 - Spain (he taught vineyards to rear ; "What was. fit for each clime, on each clime fhe beftow'd ; And Freedom...
Seite 148 - ... all, Such fellows can't be free. We meet for mirth, we meet to sing, And jolly join, God save the King, Ye sov'reigns of the sea ; As honest instinct points the way, Our king, our country, we obey ; Yet pay to neither side our court, But liberty in both support, As men who should be free. Assist, uphold your church and state, See great men good, and good men great ; Ye sov'reigns of the sea ; Shun party, that unwelcome guest, No tenant for a Briton's breast, Forget, forgive, in faction's spite,...

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