 To all you ladies now at land We men at sea indite; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write: The Muses now, and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you — With a fa, la, la, la, la.  The Naval Chronicle - Стр. 231редактор(ы): - 1799Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1863 - Страниц: 362
...wrote the following piece. ] To all you ladies now at land, We men at sea indite ; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write ; The Muses...and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you. With a fa la, la, la, la. LL 'm^m^•m •o "O '&*. o ?»•.. .a '» -o ** o''.. .t?. £.: »• HI... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 392
...1706.] "To ALL YOU LADIES." all you ladies now on land, We men at sea indite ; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write ; The Muses...and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you, With a fa, la, la, la, la. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if... | |
 | Frederick Locker- Lampson - 1867 - Страниц: 428
...NIGHT BEFORE AN ENGAGEMENT. To all you ladies now on land, We men at sea indite ; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write : The muses...and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you. With a fa la, la, la, la. For tho' the muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough... | |
 | English poetry - 1867 - Страниц: 336
...ALL YOU LADIES NOW AT LAND. To all you ladies now at land, We men at sea indite; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write : The Muses now, and Neptune too, 5 We must implore to write to you. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain;... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1868 - Страниц: 314
...sovividly present : — " To all you ladies now on land We men at sea indite ; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write ; The Muses...Muses should prove kind, . And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough Neptune rouse the wind, To wave the azure main, Our paper, pens, and ink, and we, Are... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1869 - Страниц: 638
...so vividly present : — " To all you ladies now on land We men at sea indite ; But fir;r would have you understand How hard it is to write ; The Muses...Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if rough Neptune rouse the wind, To wave the azure main, Our paper, pens, and ink, and we, Are... | |
 | Frederick W. MARTIN - 1869 - Страниц: 308
...well-known old song : — " To all you ladies now on land Wo men at 8ea indite, But first would have you understand, How hard it is to write ; The muses...and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you, With a fa la, la, la, la. " For though the muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain, Yet if... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1870 - Страниц: 454
...engagement," beginning — " To all you ladies now at land We men at sea indite ; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write ; The muses...and Neptune too We must implore to write to you." He was created Earl of Middlesex in return for giving up Nell Gwynn to the King, who " Gave him an... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - Страниц: 722
...following piece.] -T"O all you ladies now at land, •*- We men at sea indite ; But first would have you understand How hard it is to write ; The Muses...and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you. With a fa la, la, la, la. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain ; Yet if... | |
 | Mr. Crown (John) - 1874 - Страниц: 476
...celebrated song commencing: — " To all ye ladies now at land We men at sea indite, But first wou'd have you understand How hard it is to write. The Muses...and Neptune too, We must implore to write to you, With a Fa, la, la, la, la ! " &c. It has been questioned, on the authority of the Earl of Orrery, whether... | |
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