Wind-Jammer’s Song (1845 Clipper Days) (Harry Kemp Poems)
All hands on deck, below there!The storm is coming soon,The clouds tramp on in panicAcross the swirling moon.The wind pipes ...
All hands on deck, below there!The storm is coming soon,The clouds tramp on in panicAcross the swirling moon.The wind pipes ...
Farewell a while, green fields, trees, and dry land!Farewell ye mountains and ye flowery vales!Flocks, herds, and landsmen, rocks and ...
All the comforts of life in a Tavern are known,'Tis his home who possesses not one of his own;And to ...
WE brought our old tub over With lumber, from the Sound One sinner jammed and crippled, A silly bo'sun drowned; ...
DER FADER UND DER SON.I DINKS I'll go a vightin'" - outshpoke der Breitemann. "It's eighdeen hoonderd fordy-eight since I ...
A TALE. JACK HARDY long for lovely NANCY Had sigh'd sincere, on sea and shore;She danc'd, she sung, she drest ...
"A great while ago there was a schoolboy who lived in a cottage by the sea,And the very first thing ...
The pigeons of the Abbey, the pigeons of Saint Paul's,That woo in windy niches of grey and grimy walls,The pearl-grey ...
One night came on a hurricane,The sea was mountains rolling, When Barney Buntline turned his quid,And said to Billy Bowling: ...
" UP and spoke the bonny mermaid, Wi the comb and the glass in her hand; Says, Cheer up your ...
TAKE then back your foolish token, Since it cannot change like you; When I feel my heart is broken, Shall ...
1.GONE is the tempest that cloudedThe land with its dark desolation.Out from the pall that enshroudedLeaps the new strength of ...
'T was Fultah Fisher's boarding-house, Where sailor-men reside, And there were men of all the ports From Mississip to Clyde, ...
NO more wine? then we'll push back chairs and talk. A final glass for me, though: cool, i' faith! We ...
WHEN Nature her great master-piece design'd, And fram'd her last, best work, the human mind, Her eye intent on all ...
Fled foam underneath us, and round us, a wandering and milky smoke, High as the Saddle-girth, covering away from our ...
1 COME, my tan-faced children, Follow well in order, get your weapons ready; Have you your pistols? have you your ...
A pathetic tale of the sea I will unfold, Enough to make one's blood run cold; Concerning four fishermen cast ...
Ye landsmen all attend my verse, and I'll tell to ye a tale Concerning the barque "Wm. Paterson" that was ...
Ye landsmen, all pray list to me, While I relate a terrible tale of the sea, Concerning the screw steamer ...
A mile behind is Gloucester town Where the flishing fleets put in, A mile ahead the land dips down And ...
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