 | Thomas Moore - 1806 - 370 pages
...tres bien montes; QQ Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn2. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and the day-light's past ! And the refrain to every verse was A 1'ombre d'un bois je m'en vais jouer, A 1'ombre d'un bois je... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1806 - 374 pages
...this green isle ! hear our prayers, Oh ! grant us cool heavens and favoring airs. Blow, breezes, blow, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and the day-light's past ! EPISTLE IX. TO THE LADY CHARLOTTE R -WD N. FROM THE BANKS OF THE ST. LAWRENCE. NOT many months have... | |
 | Oxford city, Holywell music room - 1808 - 170 pages
...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 day-light's past. R a Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl ; But when the... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pages
...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...fast, The rapids are near, and the day-light's past! * This Canadian boat-song, was written by Thomas Moore, Esq; to an air, aitng by tile boatmen in <l&scctuling... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 344 pages
...the refrain to every verse was, VOL. It. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. * Row, brothers, row, the stream...fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past 1 Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl ! A l'ombrc d'un... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1823 - 266 pages
...wither'd waste of life, those tears would flow to me ! THE FALLS OF OHIOPYLE. Blow, breezes, blow ! the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past I THE FALLS OF OHIOPYLE. Go, where the water gtideth gently ever, Glideth by meadows that the greenest... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 pages
...green isle ! hear our prayers, Oh ! grant us cool heavens and favouring airs. Blow, breezes, blow, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past ! EPISTLE IX. LA.DY CHARLOTTE R— WD— N. • 10 THE LADY CHARLOTTE R— WD— N. FROM THE BANKS... | |
 | Edward Allen Talbot - 1824 - 452 pages
...Lawrence, endeavoured, as he says, to harmonize this air, by writing the following stanzas : FAIXTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune,...runs fast, The rapids are near, and the day-light's pait ! Why should we our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl ; But when the wind... | |
 | Edward Allen Talbot - 1824 - 848 pages
...woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Anne's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row ! the stream rum fast, The rapids are near, and the day-light's past! Why should we our sail unftirl ? There is not a breath the blue wave to curl ; But when the wind blows off the shore,... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...affectionately, (Signed) WINEFRED NITHSDALE. THE FALLS OF OHIOPYLE. From " December Talet." Blow breezes, blow ! the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past ! ON the west of the AUeghany mountains rise the branches of the Youghiogeny river. The surrounding... | |
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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. Anne's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near, and the daylight's past. 
