THE Sailor sighs as sinks his native shore, As all its lessening turrets bluely fade ; He climbs the mast to feast his eye once more, And busy fancy fondly lends her aid. Ah ! now, each dear, domestic scene he knew... Poems - Page 193by Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...below. THE SAILOR. THE sailor sighs as sinks his native shore, As all its lessening turrets bluely 8l 1 Recall'd and cherish'd in a foreign clime, Charms with the magic of a moonlight view ; Its colours... | |
| John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...busy fancy fondly lends her aid. Ah ! now each dear, domestic scene he knew, Recall'd and cherish'd mellow'd, not impair'd, by time. True as the needle, homeward points his heart, Through all the horrors... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 606 pages
...bluely fade ; He climbs the mast to feast his eye once more, And busy fancy fondly lends her aid. Alt 1 now, each dear, domestic scene he knew, Recalled and...cherished in a foreign clime, Charms with the magic of a moonlight-view ; Its colours mellowed, not impaired, by time. True as the needle, homeward points his... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1839 - 510 pages
...below. THE SAILOR, THE Sailor sighs as sinks his native shore. As all its lessening turrets bluely fade; He climbs the mast to feast his eye once more, And busy Fancy ibndly lends her aid. Ah! now each dear, domestic scene he knew, Recall'd and cherish'd in a foreign... | |
| Readings - English poetry - 1843 - 466 pages
...valour. THE SAILOR. THE sailor sighs as sinks his native shore, As all its lessening turrets Muely fade; He climbs the mast to feast his eye once more,...time. True as the needle, homeward points his heart, Through all the horrors of the stormy main ; This, the last wish that would with life depart, To see... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1843 - 516 pages
...Sailor sighs as sinks his native shore, As all its lessening turrets bluely fade ; He climbs the roast to feast his eye once more, And busy Fancy fondly...her aid. Ah ! now each dear, domestic scene he knew, Recall'd and cherish'd in a foreign clime, Charms with the magic of a moonlight view; Its colors mellow'd,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1845 - 340 pages
...lllllllJIIJlilllililM THE SAILOR. 1786. THE Sailor sighs as sinks his native shore, As all its lessening turrets bluely fade ; He climbs the mast to feast his eye once more,...cherished in a foreign clime, Charms with the magic of a moonlight-view ; Its colours mellowed, not impaired, by time. True as the needle, homeward points his... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...WATTS. THE SAILOR. THE Sailor sighs as sinks his native shore, As all its lessening turrets bluely fade ; He climbs the mast to feast his eye once more,...aid. Ah ! now, each dear, domestic scene he knew, Recall'd and cherish'd in a foreign clime, Charms with the magic of a moon-light view ; Its colours... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1851 - 354 pages
...sighs as sinks his native shore, As all its lessening turrets bluely fade ; He climbs the must to feed his eye once more, And busy Fancy fondly lends her aid. Ah ! now each dear, domestic scene he knew, Recall'd and cherish'd in a foreign clime, Charms with the magic of a moonlight view; Its colours mellow'd,... | |
| Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1851 - 328 pages
...dies. THE SAILOR 1786. THE Sailor sighs as sinks his native shore, As all its lessening turrets bluely fade; He climbs the mast to feast his eye once more, And busy fancy fondly lends her aid. True as the needle, homeward points his heart, Thro' all the horrors of the stormy main; This, the... | |
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