| Thomas Moore - 1844 - 800 páginas
...mine ! " A CANADIAN BOAT SONG. I OU THE RIVER ST. LAWRENCE.1 Et remlgem cantus hortatur. QrlNTILUN. FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep...Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St Ann's our parting hymn.2 Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's... | |
| Quaver - 1844 - 552 páginas
...and I see, A thousand matchless charms in thee ! THE CANADIAN BOAT SONG. FAINTLY as toils the ev'ning chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time...as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the day-light's... | |
| 1845 - 614 páginas
...sigh'd on by any but mine !" CANADIAN BOAT SONG. f'AixrtT as tolls the evening chime Oar voices keepr Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's... | |
| Edward Vaughan Kenealy - 1845 - 362 páginas
...now and give back more To those clear springs than she received before. MOORE. Canadian Boat Sony. Faintly as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. A. MARVELL. The Emigrant. Thus sung they in the English boat A holy and a cheerful note, And all the... | |
| Edward Vaughan Kenealy - 1845 - 356 páginas
...back more To those clear springs than she received before. MOORE. Canadian Boat Song. Faintly as talls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. A. MABVELL. The Emigrant. Thus sung they in the English boat A holy and a cheerful note, And all the... | |
| James Taylor (of Crowle, Eng.) - 1846 - 152 páginas
...brought to my recollection the following verses by Moore : — "Faintly as tolls the evening's chime, Oar voices keep tune and our oars keep time ; Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Bow, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and daylight's... | |
| 1847 - 906 páginas
...joyous strains, 'Tis the, 'tis the songs of bondmen no\* bursting their chains. A CANADIAN BOAT SONG. FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep...as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn! Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast. The rapids are near and the daylight's... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1848 - 892 páginas
...words of a popular song have familiarised English ears with this habit of the hardy boatmen : — " Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep...as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near, and the daylight's... | |
| 1849 - 170 páginas
...the Ottawa used to be called the Uttawa, we subjoin Moore's well known verses. CANADIAN BOAT SOXG. Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep...the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the day-light's past. Why should we yet our sail unfurl 1 There is not a breath the blue wave to curl But,... | |
| 1856 - 1270 páginas
...attempt to pass the rapids. Moore has made this the subject of one of the finest songs ever written — " Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep...the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past. Of American cataracts, the Katerskill Falls are most i celebrated for picturesque... | |
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