chantey Archives - Famous Inspirational Poems, Poetry, Quotes

I am eighty years old and somewhat,But I give to God the praiseThat they made a sailor of meIn the ...

Dear, when I went with youTo where the town ends,Simple things that Christ loved --They were our friends;Tree shade and ...

Have you ever seen a shining shipRiding the broad-backed wave,While the sailors pull the ropes and singThe chantey's lusty stave?Have ...

By bridge and battery, town and trench,They're fighting with bull-dog pluck;Not one, from Tommy to General French,Is down upon his ...

By Chinese Charley's junk-store, by the Panama Saloon,Where 'longshore loafers lean and spit, at morning, night, and noon, —All among ...

What memories have I of it, The sea, continent-clasping, The sea whose spirit is a sorcery, The ...

He has learnt the ways of the ships at seaIn most of the sorts of ships there be, —In most ...

I leaned on the taffrail, I saw the day dyingLike a flock of gay birds round the royal yards flying;High ...

Shipmates o' mine, are you sleeping fair an' sound, Mates fair an' foul, friend an' foe,Lyin' where lost ships ...

"And there was no more sea." Thus said The Lord in the Vault above the Cherubim Calling to the Angels ...

This, no song of an ingénue, This, no ballad of innocence; This, the rhyme of a lady who Followed ever ...

Poems about chantey (11 Poems)