| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...and true-hearted, His Poll was kind and fair : And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly ; Ah, many's the time and oft ! But mirth is turned to melancholy,...to pipe all hands. Thus Death, who kings and tars dispatches, In vain Tom's life has doffed ; For though his body's under hatchet, His soul is gone aloft.... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1897 - 492 pages
...many and true-hearted. His Poll was kind and fair : And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly; Ah, many's the time and oft! But mirth is turned to melancholy,...to pipe all hands. Thus Death, who kings and tars dispatches, In vain Tom's life has doffed; For though his body's under hatches, His soul is gone aloft.... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 554 pages
...and true-hearted, Hig Poll was kind and fair : And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly ; Ah, many's the time and oft ! But mirth is turned to melancholy,...to pipe all hands. Thus Death, who kings and tars dispatches, In vain Tom's life has doffed ; For though his body's under hatches, His soul is gone aloft.... | |
| John Farmer - 1898 - 44 pages
...and fair. And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly, Ah ! many's the time and oft ; But mirth is turn'd to melancholy, For Tom is gone aloft. Yet shall poor...who kings and tars despatches, In vain Tom's life hath doff'd, For though his body's under hatches, His soul is gone aloft. XXI. ®fre fijattle of ilje... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 550 pages
...and true-hearted, His Poll was kind and fair : And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly ; Ah, many's the time and oft ! But mirth is turned to melancholy,...to pipe all hands. Thus Death, who kings and tars dispatches, In vain Tom's life has doffed ; For though his body's under hatches, His soul is gone aloft.... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1899 - 596 pages
...to me in my mother-tongue." All the death-bed is as good as this; and, having read it, one returns * Yet shall poor Tom find pleasant weather When He,...life's crew together, The word to pipe all hands. DIBDIN, The Oddities, 1789. upon the consideration of Peregrine's achievements with a sour stomach... | |
| Edward Arber - 1901 - 362 pages
...many and true-hearted; His POLL was kind and fair! And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly, Ah! many 's the time and oft! But mirth is turned to melancholy;...' pipe all hands!' Thus DEATH, who Kings and Tars dispatches, In vain TOM'S life has doffed! For, though his body 's under hatches, His soul is gone... | |
| Edward Arber - 1901 - 524 pages
...and true-hearted; His POLL was kind and fair ! And then he'd sing so blithe and jolly, Ah ! many 's the time and oft ! But mirth is turned to melancholy...pipe all hands ! ' Thus DEATH, who Kings and Tars dispatches, In vain TOM'S life has doffed! For, though his body 's under hatches, THE partial Muse... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1901 - 98 pages
...sing so blithe and jolly, Ah, many's the time and oft! But mirth is turned to melancholy, For Tom has gone aloft. "Yet shall poor Tom find pleasant weather,...together, The word to pipe all hands. Thus Death, who kings—and tars—despatches, In vain Tom's life has doffed; For though his body's under hatches,... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1901 - 114 pages
...and true-hearted, His Poll was kind and fair: And then he 'd sing so blithe and jolly, Ah, many 's the time and oft ! But mirth is turned to melancholy, For Tom has gone aloft. [38] "Yet shall poor Tom find pleasant weather, When He who all commands, Shall give,... | |
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