 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 sider
...drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shiv'ring shock—- Oh, Heavens ! it is the Inchcape rock 1 Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair, He curst himself in his despair ; But the waves rush in on every side, And the vessel sinks beneath the tide. He made a pit, and digged... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 sider
...the wind had fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock — " Alas ! it is the Inchcape Rock ! " Sir Ralph the rover tore his hair, He beat himself in wild despair ; The waves rush in on every side, And the vessel sinks beneath the tide.... | |
 | 1844 - 498 sider
...the wind hath fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shiv'ring shock — " It is, it is the Inchcape rock ! " Sir Ralph the rover tore his hair ; He cursed himself in his despair : The waves rush in on every side ; The ship is sinking beneath the tide.... | |
 | 1846 - 436 sider
...; O Death ! it is the Inchcape rock. 90 TO MY BIRDIE. Sir Ralph the Eover tore his hair ; He cursed himself in his despair ; The waves rush in on every side, The ship is sinking beneath the tide. TO MY BIRDIE. — Mrs. Southey. HERE 's only you an' me, Birdie ! here 's only you an' me ! An' there... | |
 | A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 sider
...wind had fall'n, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock :" Oh, heavens ! it is the Inchcape Rock! " Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair, And curs'd himself in wild despair ; The waves rush in on every side, The ship sinks fast beneath the... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 sider
...the wind hath fallen, they drift along ; Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock : O, Death 1 it is the Inchcape rock. Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair ; Well might he rave in black despair ; The waves rush in on every side ; The ship is sinking beneath... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 sider
...hath fallen, they drift along ; Till the vessel strikes with a quivering shock, — " Oh heavens ! it is the Inchcape Rock !" Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair, And cursed himself in his despair ; And waves rush in on every side, The ship sinks fast beneath the... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1853 - 766 sider
...hath fallen, they drift along ; Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock, — " Oh, heavens ! it is the Inchcape Rock !" Sir Ralph the rover tore his hair, And cursed himself in his despair ; And waves rush in on every side, The ship sinks fast beneath the... | |
 | Seven wonders - 1854 - 384 sider
...Though the wind hath fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock, " Oh Christ ! it is the Inchcape Rock !" Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair ; He cursed himself in his despair ; The waves rush in on every side, The ship is sinking beneath the tide.... | |
 | 1854 - 456 sider
...the wind hath fallen, they drift along ; Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock ; O Death ! it is the Inchcape rock. Sir Ralph the Rover tore his hair ; He cursed himself in his despair ; The waves rush in on every side, The ship is sinking beneath the tide.... | |
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Now where we are I cannot tell, But I wish I could hear the Inchcape Bell. " They hear no sound ; the swell is strong ; Though the wind hath fallen, they drift along, Till the vessel strikes with a shivering shock: " O Christ! it is the Inchcape Rock! 
