| Matilda Mary Pollard - 1880 - 200 str.
...is really supported and kept up in the time of danger by knowing there is a sweet little cherub that sits up aloft to keep watch for the life of poor Jack." "Ah ! that sounds very pretty, Ralph, but I would far rather know the sailor's God is watching over... | |
| John McGovern - 1880 - 762 str.
...his ballads thus : tv SIR WILLIAM JONES, TRUMBULL, CRAB BE. 581 There 'sa sweet little cherub that sits up aloft, To keep watch for the life of poor Jack. SIR WILLIAM JONES, one of the learned of the earth, culled this striking antithesis from Persian literature... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 str.
...don't think me a milksop so soft To be taken for trifles aback ; For they say there 'sa Providence sits up aloft, To keep watch for the life of Poor Jack. DfBDElf-BAlLLIE. 213 Why, I heard our good chaplain palaver one day About souls, heaven, mercy, and... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 str.
...nor don't think me a milksop so soft To be taken for trifles aback; For they say there 'sa Providence L e ! I heard our good chaplain palaver one day About souls, heaven, mercy, and such ; And, my timbers... | |
| Dr. Doran (John) - 1881 - 368 str.
...don't think me a milksop so soft To be taken for trifles a-back; For they say there's a Providence sits up aloft, To keep watch for the life of poor Jack! In the second verse Jack has heard the chaplain palaver one day, ' about souls, heaven, mercy, and... | |
| John Bartlett - 1881 - 892 str.
...love of life appears. Three Warnings. CHARLES DIBDIN. 1745-1814. There 'sa sweet little cherub that sits up aloft, To keep watch for the life of poor Jack. Peer Jach. Did you ever hear of Captain Wattle ? He was all for love and a little for the bottle. Captain... | |
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 str.
...me, let storms e'er so oft Take the topsails of sailors aback, 1 here's a sweet little cherub that She laid her hand in mine : What more could ask the bas I said to our Poll — for, d'ye see, she would cry. When last we- weigh'd anchor for sea — What... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 str.
...mo, let storms e'er so oft Take the top-sails of sailors aback, There's a sweet little cherub that Other I said to our Poll (for, d'ye see ? she would cry When last we weighed anchor for sea), What argufies... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 str.
...nor don't think me a milksop so soft To be taken by trifles aback ; For they say there's a Providence I heard our good chaplain palaver one day About souls, heaven, mercy, aud such ; And, my timbera !... | |
| John Ogilvie - 1882 - 724 str.
...; in the air; high above the ground ; as, the eagle soars aloft. There's a sweet little cherub ihat sits up aloft To keep watch for the life of poor Jack. DiMin. 2. Saut, in the top ; at the mast-head ; or on the higher yards or rigging; hence, on the upper... | |
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