 Now, ever alake! my master dear, I fear a deadly storm! I saw the new moon late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.  The Ballads of Scotland - Page 5edited by - 1859 - 405 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 478 pages
...moon in her arm ; " And if we gang to sea, master, " I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, * It was sik a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 534 pages
...inoon, late yestreen, " Wi' the auld moon in her arm; " And, if we gang to sea, master, " I fear well come to harm." They hadna sail'da league, a league,...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,* It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship,... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...moon, late yestreen, " Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; " And, if we gang to sea, master, " I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sail'da league, a league,...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,* It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 532 pages
...master, " I fear we'll come to harm." • Gane—Suffice. f Half-fou—l\\e eighth part of a peck. They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,* It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship,... | |
 | Minstrelsy - 1827 - 566 pages
...auld moon in her arm; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When...and the wind blew loud And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the broken ship... | |
 | William Motherwell - 1827 - 566 pages
...auld moon in her arm ; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." They hadna sailed a league, a league, A league but barely three, When...and the wind blew loud And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves came o'er the 'broken... | |
 | 1829 - 432 pages
...I hear ye lie ; For, sin' I hae seen your face this nicht, The land I will never see !" They had na sail'da league, a league, A league, but barely three,...dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. « A half-peck. The anchors brak, and the tap-masts lap, It was sic a deidly storm ; And the waves... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 pages
...yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm." l They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap,2 It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken ship,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And, if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm. "II They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league but...and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, IT It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 pages
...gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm."' They hadna sail'da league, a league, A league hut barely three, When the lift grew dark, and the wind blew loud, And gurly grew the sea. The ankers brak, and the topmasts lap, "• It was sic a deadly storm ; And the waves cam o'er the broken... | |
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