 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...the Rover walked his deck, And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, — " My men, put... | |
 | 1856 - 806 pages
...the Rover walked his deck, And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. " He felt the cheering power of spring: It made him whistle, it made him sing: His heart was mirthful to excess: But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the bell and float, Quoth he,' My men, put out... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...the Rover walked his deck. And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 pages
...the Hover walked the deck, And he fixed his eye on the darker speek. 7. He felt the cheering power of spring; It made him whistle, it made him sing; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the rover's mirth was wickedness. 8. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put... | |
 | Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...the Eover walk'd his deck, And ho fix'd his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of spring, It made him. whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the Hover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out... | |
 | Daniel Harvey Hill - 1859 - 362 pages
...with their cruelties. The poet has beautifully expressed this idea: "Ralph felt the cheering power of spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the JRover's mirth. was wickedness." If the first view is correct, and the apprehension of the... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 196 pages
...deck, And he fix'd his eye on the darker speck. TIIE INCHCAIE L'OCK. He felt the cheering power of Spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing; His heart was mirthful to excess. But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inehcape float: Quoth he, " My men, put out... | |
 | Graduated series - 1860 - 264 pages
...the Rover walked his deck, And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of Spring, — It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess ; But the Rover 'a mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float : Quoth he, " My men, put... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1860 - 256 pages
...the Rover walked his deck, And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of spring ; It made him whistle, it made him sing : His heart was mirthful to excess, But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float ; Quoth he, " My men, put out... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...the Rover walk'd his deck, And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing ; His heart was mirthful to excess, — But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float : Quoth he, " My men, put... | |
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And he fixed his eye on the darker speck. He felt the cheering power of spring, It made him whistle, it made him sing; His heart was mirthful to excess, But the Rover's mirth was wickedness. His eye was on the Inchcape float; Quoth he, " My men, put out... 
