 | 1907 - 848 pages
...retained his monopoly of trade with China, and about the ringing freights thus brought to London still lay the beauty and mystery of the ships And the magic of the sea. But eager crowds of merchants no longer fought on Thames-side for the costly possession of the Jars,... | |
 | 1907 - 850 pages
...his monopoly of trade with China, and about the ringing freights thus brought to I/ondon still lay the beauty and mystery of the ships And the magic of the sea. But eager crowds of merchants no longer fought on Thames-side for the costly possession of the jars,... | |
 | A. R. Phippen - 1854 - 472 pages
...old song, It murmurs and whispers still — " A boy's will is the wind's will, > • And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." I remember the black wharves and the slips, And the sea tides tossing free, And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships,... | |
 | 1855 - 714 pages
...that old song, It murmurs and whispers still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." I remember the...beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of tho sea. And the voice of that wayward song Is singing and saying still : "A boy's will is tho wind's... | |
 | Frances E. Percival - 1856 - 294 pages
...that old song, It murmurs and whispers still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." I remember the black wharves and the slips, And the sea tides tossing free, And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships,... | |
 | Harriot Kesia Hunt - 1856 - 472 pages
...him. He always loved the nautical profession — but in his youth he had felt even more strongly " The beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea ! " — and he desired to follow the mariner's varied and trying life. It was the warm wish of his heart — it... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 136 pages
...that old song, It murmurs and whispers still : " A hoy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.'' I remember the...the magic of the sea. And the voice of that wayward songIs singing and saying still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 pages
...that old song, It murmurs and whispers still : " A boy's will is tho wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." I remember the...mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. And the voiee of that wayward song Is singing and saying still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1910 - 914 pages
...Englishman : he is all Karakter.' MARMAUUKE PICKTHALL. SIR RICHARD HAWKINS: ' THE COMPLETE SEAMAN: I remember the black wharves and the slips, And the...and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. THERE is colour in Deptford Reach even now, when the sun glints upon blue, rippled water and the red-brown... | |
 | Frances E. Percival - 1860 - 300 pages
...murmurs and whispers still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are*long, long thoughts." I remember the black wharves and the slips, And the sea tides tossing free, And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery oT the ships,... | |
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I remember the black wharves and the slips, And the sea-tides tossing free; And Spanish sailors with bearded lips, And the beauty and mystery of the ships, And the magic of the sea. 
