 tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year, To honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as the sons of the waves?  Old Ballads - Pagina 571906 - 148 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | 1902 - 642 pagine
...Garrick's admirable ' Hearts of Oak,' produced in a pantomime in that year of wonders, 1759 : ' Come, cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something new to this wonderful year.' But what else? In 1775 began a war in which, under a dark cloud of disgrace... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pagine
...and pretty; But now he's gone, and left poor I Alone to weep, ah ! what a pity. HEARTS OF OAK. COME, cheer up my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something...not press you like slaves. For who are so free as we sons of the waves. Hearts of oak are our ships, Jolly tars are our men; We always are ready, Steady,... | |
 | Giuseppe Pecchio - 1833 - 554 pagine
...leathern hands, a second group struck up another of their favourite songs, " Hearts of Oak :" " Come, cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer. To add something new to this wonderful year ; To honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free... | |
 | Frederick Chamier - 1837 - 998 pagine
...air which, in most ships in the British Navy, is played to summon all hands to quarters, of " Come cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something new to this wonderful year : Tis to honour we call you, nor press you like slaves, For who are so free... | |
 | Charles Dibdin - 1841 - 406 pagine
...George shall rule for me." 300 HEARTS OF OAK. [Written by Mr. Garrick. Composed by Dr. Boyce.] COME cheer up, my lads ! 'tis to glory we steer, To add...not press you like slaves ; For who are so free as we sons of the waves ? Heart of oak are our ships, Heart of oak are our men, We always are ready ;... | |
 | 1889 - 670 pagine
...version may,perhaps,be deemed worthy of record in the pages of ' N. & Q.' It runs as follows : — Come cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add...to this wonderful year : To honour we call you, not preis you like slaves, For who are so free as we sons of the waves 1 Heart of oak are our ships, heart... | |
 | Charles Dibdin - 1850 - 424 pagine
...George shall rule for me." 289 290 HEARTS OF OAK. [Written by Mr. Garrick. Composed by Dr. Boyce.] COKE, cheer up, my lads ! 'tis to glory we steer, To add...slaves ; For who are so free as the sons of the waves ? Heart of oak are our ships, Heart of oak are our men, We always are ready: Steady, boys, steady !... | |
 | 1889 - 562 pagine
...the pages of ' N. & Q.' It runs as follows : — •Come cheer up, my ladi, 'tie to glory we eteer, To add something more to this wonderful year : To...not press you like slaves, For who are so free as we sons of tbe waves ? Heart of oak are our ships, heart of oak are our men, Wo always are ready, steady... | |
 | 1853 - 456 pagine
...Allegro Mmderato, COME, CHEER UP, MY LADS. Old English Air. Come, cheer up, my lads, — 'tis to glo - ry we steer, To add something more to this won-der-ful year; To ho-nour we call you, not press y ou like slaves, Forwho are so free as we sons of thewaves'.Heartof oak are our ships, heart of oak... | |
 | Hearty staves, John Erskine Clarke - 1858 - 152 pagine
...commanders For the British Grenadiers. HEARTS OF OAK. D. GARRICK.—Music at D'Almaine and Co.'s. COME, cheer up, my lads! 'tis to glory we steer, To add...slaves, For who are so free as the sons of the waves ? Gallant tars are our men; Hearts of oak are our ships, Steady, boys, steady! We'll fight and we'll... | |
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