 Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves : Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves.  Waverley Novels: Vol. 6 - עמוד 561מאת Walter Scott - 1844 - 617 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1839 - 444 דפים
...With roomy decks, and guna of mighty strength* Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow lares. Beep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying o'er the wares."—DRYDKN. BEFORE entering on a general description of the ship's armament, it will... | |
 | Saucy Jack ship - 1840 - 536 דפים
...he saw in the docks when the black cook was boiling turnips. CHAPTER II. " With roomy deck, and guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting...length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves." ON the last day of August, 1804, we took our departure from the Lizard. Crossing the Bay of Biscay,... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1840 - 458 דפים
...AND BRADFUTE, EDINBURGH; J. CUMMING, DUBLIN. THE BUCCANEER. CHAPTER I. With roomy ileeks, her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting...her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea wasp flying on the waves. DBVDBN. IT was between the hours of ten and twelve on a fine night of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 דפים
...charm'd with what his loom design'd, Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decke, her guns of mighty strength. Whose low-laid mouths each mounting...length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves. This martial present, piously design'd, The loyal city give their best-lov'd king : And with a bounty... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 דפים
...with what his loom design'd Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decks her guns oí" tag:" О fertile head ! which every year Could such a crop of wonder bear ! The teeming earth alie seems a sea-wasp flying in the waves. What a wonderful pother is here, to make all these poetical... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 דפים
...'d with what his loom deaign'd, Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decks, her guns H <pQ tier length. She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves. This martial present, piously design'd, The... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 954 דפים
...laves, Det>|i in her draught, and warlike in her length. She tevnu a aea-waep flying DO the wave.*.' '' Brenda could not help telling Halcro, when he had...description was more like a first-rate than a sloop, yet the .«¡mile of the sea-wasp served but indifferently for either." "A sea-wasp'!" said Magnus, looking... | |
 | 1852 - 874 דפים
...with what his loom design' ii, Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decks, her guns h familiar airs Her fan will pat thy cheek ; these...I knew " how have ye troubled all mankind With s This martial present, piously design'd, The loyal city give their best-lov'd king: And with a bounty... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 406 דפים
...mounting billow lares, Deep in her draught mid w.irlike in her length, She seems ;i sea-wasp flying ou the waves.' " Brenda could not help telling Halcro,...enthusiasm, " that though the description was more like a fir.-4-rate than a sloop, yet the simile of the seawasp served but indifferently for either." " A sea-wasp... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 דפים
...charm'd with what his loom designM, Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decks her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting...length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves.' What a wonderful pudder is here, to make all these poetical beautifications of a ship ! that is, a... | |
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