 The stout mate thought of home; a spray Of salt wave washed his swarthy cheek. "What shall I say, brave Adm'r'l, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" "Why, you shall say, at break of day: 'Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!  Literature Reader - Page 110by Leroy E. Armstrong - 1916Full view - About this book
 | California. State Board of Education - 1893 - 248 pages
..."Now must we pray, For lo! the very stars are gone. Brave Adm'rl, speak; what shall I say?" "Why, say, 'Sail on! sail on! and on!'" They sailed and sailed, as winds might blow, Until at last the blanched mate said: " Why, now not even God would know Should I and all my men fall dead. These very... | |
 | 1895 - 290 pages
...Brave Adm'rl, speak; what shall I say?" "Why, say: 'Sail on! sail on! and on!'" " My men grow mutinous day by day; My men grow ghastly wan and weak." The...break of day: 'Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!'" Desert" (1875), Fair Woman," Away Lands " Shasta" (1881), They sailed and sailed, as winds might blow,... | |
 | Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1897 - 360 pages
...thought of home ; a spray Of salt wave washed his swarthy cheek. " What shall I say, brave Adm'ral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn ? " " Why,...and sailed, as winds might blow, Until at last the blanched mate said : " Why, now not even God would know Should I and all my men fall dead. 1 From The... | |
 | 1898 - 40 pages
...Brave Adm'rl, speak; what shall I say?" "Why say, 'Sail on, sail on, and on.' " "My men grow mutinous day by day; My men grow ghastly wan and weak." The...cheek. "What shall I say, brave Adm'rl, say, If we wight not but seas at dawn?" "Why, you shall say at break of day, 'Sail on, sail on, sail on, and on.'... | |
 | Robert McLean Cumnock - 1898 - 614 pages
...gone. Speak, Admiral, what shall I say?" "Why say, 'Sail on! sail on! and on!' " "My men grow mutinous day by day; My men grow ghastly wan and weak." The...washed his swarthy cheek. "What shall I say, brave Admiral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" "Why, you shall say at break of day, 'Sail on!... | |
 | Enos Boyd Heiney - 1900 - 550 pages
...Adm'rl, speak ; what shall I say ? " " Why say, ' Sail on, sail on, and on.' " " My men grow mutinous day by day ; My men grow ghastly wan and weak." The...cheek. " What shall I say, brave Adm'rl, say, If we wight not but seas at dawn ? " " Why, you shall say at break of day, ' Sail on, sail on, sail on, and... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 506 pages
...Adm'r'1, speak ; what shall I say ? " "Why, say: 'Sail on! sail on! and on!'" " My men grow mutinous day by day ; My men grow ghastly wan and weak." The...washed his swarthy cheek. "What shall I say, brave Adm'r'1, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn ? " " Why, you shall say at break of day : ' Sail... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 pages
...For lo ! the very stars are gone, brave Admiral, speak, what shall I say ? " " My men grow mutinous a cedar. 119 And from her eyes and cheeks the light... "\ 1900 Houghton, Mifflin and company"5 Stedman Edmund Admiral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn ? " Why, you shall say at break of day. ' Sail on... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 pages
...thought of home ; a spray Of salt wave washed his swarthy cheek. " What shall I say, brave Admiral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn ? " " Why, you shall say at break of day, ' Sail on 1 sail on ! sail on I and on 1 '" 426 427 They sailed and sailed, as winds might blow, Until at last... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 968 pages
...on 1 sail ou ! and ou 1 '" " My men grow mutinous day by day; My men grow ghastly wan and weak." Tho stout mate thought of home ; a spray Of salt wave washed his swarthy check. " What shall I say, bravo Admiral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" 11 Why, you shall... | |
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