 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
 | Walter Jerrold - 1907 - Страниц: 494
...lyrical masterpiece — " 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." Something of a romance attaches to the fourth Earl, who in 1613 — eleven... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - Страниц: 654
...OF DORSET (1638-1706) SONG 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 ! For though the Muses should prove kind. And fill our empty brain, Yet... | |
 | Charles Harding Firth - 1908 - Страниц: 528
...roar. SONG WRITTEN AT SEA. 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. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain, Yet if... | |
 | 1908 - Страниц: 530
...roar. SONG WRITTEN AT SEA. 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. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain, Yet if... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - Страниц: 562
...SACKVILLE, EARL OF DORSET SONG 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— With a fa, la, la, la, la! For though the Muses should prove kind.... | |
 | Charles Harding Firth - 1908 - Страниц: 524
...write ; The Muses now, 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 rough Neptune rouse the wind To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we, Roll up... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - Страниц: 562
...write: The Muses now, and Neptune too, 5 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 rough Neptune rouse the wind 10 To wave the azure main, Our paper, pen, and ink, and we Roll... | |
 | Esther Meynell - 1909 - Страниц: 396
...Pepys and his friends — " 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. When any mournful tune you hear, That dies in every note, As if it sighed with each man's care, For... | |
 | William Stanley Braithwaite - 1909 - Страниц: 892
...an Engagement r I "O all you ladies now at hand •*• 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. For though the Muses should prove kind, And fill our empty brain, Yet if... | |
 | Clare Armstrong Bridgman Jerrold - 1910 - Страниц: 406
...was the author of the song, 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. This is said to have been written at sea, the night before an engagement, which is more definitely... | |
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