| Charles Bruce (writer of tales) - 1874 - 582 pages
...he answered, " Sink or swim ! Brag of your catch of fish again ! " And off he sailed through the fog and rain ! Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a carl By the women of Marblehead ! Fathoms deep in dark Chaleur That wreck shall lie for evermore. Mother... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...— The strangest ride that ever was sped Was Ireson's, out from Marblehead ! Old Floyd Ireson, fur his hard heart. Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehe-d I Body of turkey, head of owl, Wings a-droop like a raineJ-on fowl, Feathered and rallied... | |
| James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1875 - 486 pages
...he answered, " Sink or swim ! Brag of your catch of fish again ! " And 6ff he sailed through the fdg and rain ! Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred...and feathered and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehcad ! 5. Fathoms deep in dark Chaleur That wreck shall lie for evermore. Mother and sister,... | |
| james r. osgood and company - 1875 - 382 pages
...might not be 1 "What did the winds and the sea-birds say Of the cruel captain who sailed away ? — Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered...and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead." When well within the bay the steamer assumes a course nearly SW, leaving Miscou and Shippigan Islands... | |
| Caroline Snowden Guild - Children's poetry - 1875 - 172 pages
...reeling deck ! Hate me and curse me, — I only dread The hand of God and the face of the dead ! " Said old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered...and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead. Then the wife of the skipper lost at sea Said, " God has touched him ! — why should we ? " Said an... | |
| Moses Foster Sweetser - Maritime Provinces - 1875 - 366 pages
...might not be 1 What did the winds and the sea-birds say Of the cruel captain who united away ? — Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered...and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead." When well within the bay the steamer assumes a course nearly SW, leaving Miscou and Shippigan Islands... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...reeling deck! Hate me and curse me, — I only dread The hand of God and the face of the. dead!" Said old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart By the womeii of Marblehead ! Then the wife of the skipper lost at sea Said, " God has touched him '. —... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1875 - 588 pages
...reeling deck ! Hate me and curse me, — I only dread The hand of God and the face of the. dead ! " Said old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart ' By thu woiueu of Marblehead ! Then the wife of the skipper lost at sea Said, "God lias touched him ! —... | |
| Maritime provinces - 1875 - 412 pages
...the winda and the sea-birda uy Of the cruel captain who sailed away ? — Old Floyd Ireaon, for hia hard heart, Tarred and feathered and carried in a cart By the women of Marblehead." When well within the bay the steamer assumes a course nearly SW, leaving Miscou and Shippigan Islands... | |
| Recitations - 1876 - 732 pages
...he answered, " Sink or swim ! Brag of your catch of fish again !" And off he sailed through the fog and rain! Old Floyd Ireson, for his hard heart, Tarred...Fathoms deep in dark Chaleur That wreck shall lie forevennore. Mother and sister, wife and maid, Looked from the rocks of Marblehead Over the moaning... | |
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