 | English poems - 1863 - 364 страница
...in which Opdam, the Dutch admiral, was blown up with all his crew, he wrote the following piece. ] To all you ladies now at land, We men at sea indite...Neptune too, We must implore to write to you. With a fa la, la, la, la. 1. 1. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if... | |
 | 1863 - 478 страница
...engagement in which Opdam, the Dutch admiral, was blown up with all hU crew, he wrote the following piece.] To all you ladies now at land, We men at sea indite;...Neptune too, We must implore to write to you. With a fa la, la, la, la. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Vet if rough... | |
 | 1863 - 362 страница
...in which Opdam, the Dutch admiral, was blown up with all his crew, he wrote the following piece. ] To all you ladies now at land, We men at sea indite...Neptune too, We must implore to write to you. With a fa la, la, la, la. LL 'm^m^•m •o "O '&*. o ?»•.. .a '» -o ** o''.. .t?. £.: »• HI MtW AT... | |
 | Charles Dibdin - 1863 - 366 страница
...DORSET, in 1665, written at sea during the first Dutch war, the night previous to an engagement, JJO all you ladies now at land, We men at sea indite;...Neptune too We must implore to write to you. With a fa, la, la, la, la. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain, Yet if rough... | |
 | 1866 - 396 страница
...€l)arles Scukwlle, <£arl of Dorset. [BOHN 1637. DIED 1706.3 "To ALL YOU LADIES." () all you ladies now on land, We men at sea indite ; But first would have...Neptune too, We must implore to write to you, With a fa, la, la, la, la. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - 380 страница
...LXXVL WRITTEN AT SEA, THE FIRST DUTCH WAR, THE NIGHT BEFORE AN ENGAGEMENT. To all you ladies now on land, We men at sea indite ; But first would have...Neptune too, We must implore to write to you. With a fa la, la, la, la. For tho' the muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough Neptune... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - 336 страница
...time they share That are so wondrous sweet and fair. 20 - - WAIAEB. TO ALL YOU LADIES NOW AT LAND. To all you ladies now at land, We men at sea indite;...hard it is to write : The Muses now, and Neptune too, 5 We must implore to write to you. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain;... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1867 - 578 страница
...Some, being penned on board ship, were literal versifications of Lord Dorset's ballad— "' To all ye ladies now at land We men at sea indite, But first...would have you understand How hard it is to write.' "t Lady Grosvenor, in the Duke's letters, is addressed by * Lord Brougham's Statesmen of the Time of... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1868 - 314 страница
...place ; they make us feel the actors in these events sovividly present : — " To all you ladies now on land We men at sea indite ; But first would have you...and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you. " For though the Muses should prove kind, . And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough Neptune rouse the... | |
 | Frederick W. MARTIN - 1869 - 308 страница
...adjoining cabin, humming a well-known old song : — " To all you ladies now on land Wo men at 8ea indite, But first would have you understand, How hard...Neptune too, We must implore to write to you, With a fa la, la, la, la. " For though the muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain, Yet if rough... | |
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TO all you ladies now at land We men at sea indite ; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write : The Muses now, and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you — With a fa, la, la, la, la. 
