 It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew hath seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight, on the waves lie heaving many a mile ; At sunrise...  The Saturday Magazine - Page 191837Full view - About this book
 | John George Hodgins - 1857 - 230 pages
...summer's day, There came a gallant merchant ship, full sail to Plymouth bay ; The crew had seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight,...their van, by God's especial grace ; And the tall Pinta, till the noon, had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard, at every gun, was placed along... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...summer's day, There came a gallant merchant ship, full sail to Plymouth bay ; The crew had seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight,...their van, by God's especial grace ; And the tall Pinta, till the noon, had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard, at every gun, was placed along... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...summer's day, There came a gallant merchant ship, full sail to Plymouth bay; The crew had seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight,...she escaped their van, by God's especial grace; And until noon a Spanish ship had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard, at every gun, was placed... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward C. Walcott - 1859 - 216 pages
...summer day There came a gallant merchant ship full sail to Plymouth bay ; Her crew hath seen Castille's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight...escaped their van by God's especial grace, And the tall Pinta, till the noon, had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard at every gun was placed along... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...summer's day, There came a gallant merchant ship, full sail to Plymouth bay ; The crew had seen Castile's' black fleet, beyond Aurigny's" isle, At earliest twilight,...their van, by God's especial grace ; And the tall Pinta,3 till the noon, had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard, at every gun, was placed along... | |
 | Charles William Jones - 1859 - 120 pages
...summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew hath seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight,...their van, by God's especial grace ; And the tall Pinta, till the noon, had held her close in chase. G Forthwith a guard at every gun was placed along... | |
 | Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - 660 pages
...summer day There came a gallant merchant ship full sail to Plymouth bay ; Her crew hath seen Castillo's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight...escaped their van by God's especial grace, And the tall Pinta, till the noon, had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard at every gun was placed along... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...merchant ship, full sail to Plymouth bay ; The crew had seen Castile's1 black fleet, beyond Aurigny's2 isle, At earliest twilight, on the waves, lie heaving...escaped their van, by God's especial grace; And the tall Pinta,3 till the noon, had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard, at every gun, was placed along... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 218 pages
...summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew hath seen Castile's black fleet, beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight,...their van, by God's especial grace ; And the tall Pinta, till the noon, had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard at every gun was placed along... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1860 - 374 pages
...summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship Full sail to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew hath seen Castile's black fleet, Beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight,...their van, By God's especial grace ; And the tall Pinta, till the noon, Had held her close in chase. Forthwith a guard at every gun Was placed along... | |
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