 Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune, and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn ! Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past.  Melodies, Songs, Sacred Songs, and National Airs - 83. oldalszerző: Thomas Moore - 1825 - 300 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 oldal
...wear, Upon the frowning face of care, A brighter east to-morrow. A CANADIAN BOAT SONG. THOMAS MOORE. FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep...oars keep time; Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1849 - 328 oldal
...CANADIAN BOAT SONG. •WKITIEK ON THE KIVER ST. LAWRENCE.1 Et remigem cantus hortatur. QUINTILIAN. FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. 1 I wrote these words to an air which our hoatmen sung to us frequently. The wind was so unfavourahle... | |
 | William Gardiner - 1849 - 546 oldal
...communicated to the wave. A beautiful illustration is to be found in Mr. Moore's words and music — ' Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast ; The rapids are near, and the day-light past.' 140 ing an ear to all the niceties of music and a correct taste. Under the term accent,... | |
 | Elias Nason - 1850 - 126 oldal
...9s.] TUNE — " Canadian Boat Song." 1 FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and oars keep time, Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll cheerfully sing our parting hymn ; Row. brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1851 - 918 oldal
...mine!" A CANADIAN BOAT SONG. WRITTEN 0.4 THE RIVER ST. LAWRENCE." Et remigcm cantiu hotatur. FAISTLY as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on ehore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn." Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 596 oldal
...This fact suggested to Moore the thoughts expressed in the first verse of his Canadian Boat Song : " Faintly as tolls the evening chime. Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time ; Boon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll «ing at St. Ann's our evening hymn. Row, brothers, row,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 594 oldal
...his Canadian Boat Song : This fact suggested to Moore the thoughts expressed '• Faintly aa tolle the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time ; Soon ae the woods on shore look dim, We'll elng at St Ann's our evening hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1851 - 606 oldal
...BoatfSong : " Faintly ей tolle the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oara keep time ; Soon ав the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St Ann's our evening hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs last, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past"... | |
 | 1852 - 596 oldal
...the shore singing his boat song: " Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our voicet keep tune, and oar oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting bymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are Dear, and the daylight's past." I envied... | |
 | George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe - 1852 - 696 oldal
...have familiarized English ears, with this habit ol the hardy boatmen : — • Fuintly вя toll« the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon оя the woods on shore look dim, We Ml sing at St. Ann'? our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the... | |
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