 | Amusing poetry - 1874 - 332 sider
...an ass ?' ' And asses in plenty I see at a glance, Who, one time in twenty, Succeed by mere chance. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea. The ship was...Without either sign or sound of their shock The waves flow'd over the Inchcape Eock ; So little they rose, so little they fell, They did not move the Inchcape... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1874 - 390 sider
...humility. THE INCHCAPE BOCK;1 OH, THE HOVER'S FATE. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was as still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean. 1 The Inchcape Rock is a dangerous sunken roek off the coast of Forfarshire, Scotland, on which the... | |
 | Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 sider
...habitation I will build, Where they shall live in peace and rest." OLD YORKSHIRE BALLAD. THE INCHCAPE ROCK. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was as still as she could be, Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 sider
...white foam near it ; And twinkles through the cloudiest night Some solitary star, to cheer it. 54k No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was as still as she could be,1 Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
 | Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1874 - 562 sider
...the mariners know not whether they are near the land or on the wide ocean — they lie becalmed, with no stir in the air, no stir in the sea ; the ship has been like a lost thing, without power of motion or knowledge of her whereabouts, and then suddenly... | |
 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1875 - 168 sider
...plague bother keel ... undermost part of a ship SUrge the swell of the sea Scoured crossed rapidly No stir in the air, no stir in the sea — The ship was as still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel as steady in the ocean.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 sider
...all futurity t Yet leaving here a name, I trust. That will not perish in the dust. THE INCHCAPE ROCK. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, — The ship was as still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 sider
...all futurity: Yet leaving here a name, I trust, That will not jx-rish in the dust. THE INCHCAPE ROCK. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, — The ship wax as still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 sider
...give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale ! OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. THE INCHOATE ROCK. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, — The ship was as still as she could be ; Her sails from heaven received no motion ; Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 sider
...all futurity: Yet leaving here a name, I trust, That will not perish in the dust. THE INCHCAPE ROCK. No stir in the air, no stir in the sea, — The ship was as still as she could he ; Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean.... | |
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No STIR in the air, no stir in the sea, The ship was still as she could be, Her sails from heaven received no motion, Her keel was steady in the ocean. 
