 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.  Handy Andy - 102. oldalszerző: Samuel Lover - 1842 - 380 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1849 - 166 oldal
...oars keep time ; Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Anne's our parting hymn. How, brothers, row ! the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the day-light's past. Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl But, when the wind... | |
 | 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
...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 the daylight's past. 2 Why should we yet our sails unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl; But when the wind... | |
 | 1852 - 318 oldal
...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 Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl ; But, when the wind... | |
 | J. P. Smith - 1853 - 384 oldal
...•" I swear, dear lady, sleep shall not visit my eyelids till you have quitted Blois !" CHAPTER V. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast ; The rapids are near, and the daylight's past. CAN.ADIAX BOAT Soxo. So convinced was the Count of Blois that the Duchess of Aquitaine was his willing... | |
 | John Disturnell - 1855 - 272 oldal
...our oars keep time ; Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Anne's our parting hymn. Row brothers row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near, and the day-light's past. At CARILLON, or POINT FORTUNE, on the opposite side of the river, passengers take stage for Caledonia... | |
 | Elias Nason - 1855 - 134 oldal
...our 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 the daylight's past. 2 Why should we yet our sails unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl ; But when the wind... | |
 | Asa Fitz - 1855 - 200 oldal
...and our 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 the daylight's past, The rapids are near and the daylight's past. 2 Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath... | |
 | N. Brittan, L. H. Sherwood - 1855 - 400 oldal
...Social Choir, 112. Soon as the woods on the shore look dim, We '11 cheerfully sing our parting hymn ! Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight 's past — The rapids are near, and the daylight 's past. 2. Why should we yet our sails... | |
 | William S. Hunter - 1855 - 118 oldal
...Irish poet, Tom Moore, wrote in reference to its rapids his much admired " Canadian Boat Song": — " Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the day light is past," &c. The steamer Lady Simpson is locked past the rapids, at St . Anne's, then continues... | |
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