 | 1822 - 734 pages
...though she did seem in a fit, 'Twas nothing but a feint. Come, girl, said he, hold up your head, He'll be as good as me ; For when your swain is in our boat, A boatswain he will be. So when they'd made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She roused and found she only was A coming to... | |
 | English essays - 1822 - 494 pages
...though she did seem in a fit, 'Twas nothing but a feint. Come, girl, said he, hold up your head, He'll be as good as me ; For when your swain is in our boat, A boat-stoam he will be. So when they'd made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She roused and... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1823 - 572 pages
...though she did seem in a fit, 'Twas nothing but a feint. ' Come, girl, said he, hold up your head, He'll be as good as me : For when your swain is in our boat A boatswain he will be. So when they'd made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She roused and found she only was A coming to... | |
 | Books - 1826 - 570 pages
...she did seem in a fit, 'Twas nothing but a feint. " Come, girl," said he, " hold up your head, He'll be as good as me ; For when your swain is in our boat, A boatswain he will be." So when they'd made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She roused, and found she only was A coming to... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1847 - 302 pages
...The Boatswain swore with wicked words, Enough to shock a saint, That though she did seem in a fit, " Come, girl," said he, " hold up your head, He 'll...made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She rous'd, and found she only was A coming to herself. " And is he gone, and is he gone ?" She cried,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1849 - 308 pages
...shock a saint, That though she did seem in a fit, " Come, girl," said he, " hold up your head, He '11 be as good as me ; For when your swain is in our boat,...made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She rous'd, and found she only was A coming to herself. " And is he gone, and is he gone ? " She cried,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...she did seem in a fit, 'Twas nothing but a feint. "Come, girl," said he, "hold up your head, He'll be as good as me ; For, when your swain is in our. boat, A boatswain he will be." So, when they'd made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She roused, and found she only was A-coming to... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - English poetry - 1851 - 398 pages
...she did seein in a fit, 'Twas nothing but a feint. ' Come, girl,' said he, ' hold up your head, He'll be as good as me ; For when your swain is in our boat, A boatswain he will be.' So when they'd made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She roused, and found she only was A-coming to... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...she did seem in a fit, 'Twas nothing but a feint. " Come, girl," said ho, "hold up your head, He'll be as good as me; For, when your swain is in our boat, A boatswain he will be." So, when they'd made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She roused, and found she only was A-coming to... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 pages
...she did seem in a fit, 'Twas nothing but a feint. " Come, girl," said he, " hold up your head, He'll be as good as me ; For when your swain is in our boat, A boatswain he will be." So when they'd made their game of her, And taken off her elf, She roused, and found she only was A coming to... | |
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Ben he was brought to. The Boatswain swore with wicked words, Enough to shock a saint, That though she did seem in a fit, 'Twas nothing but a feint. Come, girl, said he, hold up your head, He'll be as good as me ; For when your swain is in our boat, A... 
