 Good angels lead thee ! Set thy sails warily, Tempests will come ; Steer thy course steadily : Christian, steer home ! Look to the weather-bow, Breakers are round thee ; Let fall the plummet now, Shallows may ground thee. Reef in the foresail, there !...  Littell's Living Age - Page 641844Full view - About this book
 | 1813 - 410 pages
...the plummet now, Shallows may ground thee. Reef in the foresail, there! Hold the helm fast! So,—let the vessel wear,— There swept the blast. What of...What of the night? "Cloudy, all quiet,— No land yet,—all's right." Be wakeful, be vigilant,— Danger may be At an hour when all seemeth Securest... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...weather bow, Breakers are round thee; Let fall the plummet now, Shallows may ground thee. Reef in the foresail, there! Hold the helm fast! So — let the...night, watchman ? What of the night? "Cloudy, all quist, — No land yet, — all's right." Be wakeful, be vigilant, — Danger may be At an hour when... | |
 | Caroline Anne Southey - 1839 - 256 pages
...weather-bow, Breakers are round thee ; Let fall the plummet now, Shallows may ground thee. Reef in the foresail, there ! Hold the helm fast ! So — let...the night?" " Cloudy — all quiet — No land yet — all's right ! " Be wakeful, be vigilant — Danger may be At an hour when all seemeth Securest... | |
 | 1839 - 798 pages
...Breakers are round thee ; Let fall the plummet now, Shallows may ground thee. Reef in the foresail, then ! Hold the helm fast ! So let the vessel wear — There swept the blast. What of the night, watchman 1 What of the night 1 ' Cloudy— all quiet — No land yet— all's right !' Be watchful, be vigilant... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1840 - 658 pages
...weather-bow, Breakers are round thee ; Let fall the plummet now, Shallows may ground thee. Reef in the foresail, there ! Hold the helm fast ! So — let...night, watchman ? What of the night?" " Cloudy— all quietNo land yet— all's right." Be wakeful, be vigilant — Danger may be At an hour when all seemeth... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...fore'-sail, there, ! | Hold the helm' fast! \ So, — | let the vessel ware' — | There swept the blas^. | What of the night, watch'man? | What of the night'...quiet — | No land' yet — | all 's right,.' | Be wake-fill, | be vig'ilant — | Danger may be , | At an hour when all seemeth , | Secu'rest to thee.... | |
 | Church missionary society - 162 pages
...weather-bow, breakers are round thee ! Let fall the plummet now, shallows may ground thee ! Reef in the fore-sail, there ! hold the helm fast ! So — let...there swept the blast. What of the night, watchman 1 What of the night I "Cloudy — all quiet — no land yet in sight." Be wakeful, be vigilant, danger... | |
 | 1842 - 514 pages
...weather-bow, Breakers are round thee ; Let fall the plummet now, Shallows may ground thee. Reef in the foresail, there ! Hold the helm fast ! So — let the vessel wear — There swept the blast. CHURCH OF ENGLAND MAGAZINE. "What of the night, watchman? What of the night ?" "Cloudy— all quietNo... | |
 | William Morrison Engles - 1844 - 274 pages
...the wayside ruins let us mourn, Who have th' eternal towers for our appointed bourne. THE MARINER'S HYMN. MRS. SOUTHEY. Launch thy bark, mariner! Christian,...night?" " Cloudy — all quiet — No land yet— all's right." Be wakeful, be vigilant — Danger may be At an hour when all seemeth Securest to thee.... | |
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