 The stout mate thought of home; a spray Of salt wave washed his swarthy cheek. "What shall I say, brave Admiral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" "Why, you shall say at break of day, 'Sail on! sail on! sail on! and on!  The Sprague Classic Readers: Book 1-5 - Page 143by Sarah E. Sprague - 1904Full view - About this book
 | 1920 - 618 pages
...good mate said: "Now must we pray, For lo! the very stars are gone, Brave Adm'r'l speak; what shall I say?" "Why, say: 'Sail on! sail on! and on!' " "My men grow mutinous day by day; My men grew ghastly, wan and weak." The stout mate thought of home; a spray Of salt wave washed his swarthy... | |
 | 1891 - 642 pages
...be time's burst of dawn, He gained a world; he gave that world It's greatest lesson: "On! and on!" "Why, say: 'Sail on! sail on! and on!' " "My men grow...thought of home; a spray Of salt wave washed his swarthy oheek. "What shall I say, brave admiral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" "Why you shall... | |
 | 1892 - 396 pages
...good mate said: " Now must we pray, . For lo ! the very stars are gone. Speak, Admiral, what shall I say? " " Why say, 'Sail on! sail on! and on! ' "...If we sight naught but seas at dawn? " " Why, you shall say at break of day, ' Sail on ! sail on ! sail on ! and on ! ' " They sailed and sailed, as... | |
 | 1892 - 312 pages
...said : " Now must we pray, For lo ! the very stars are gone. Speak, Admiral, what shall I say? " " My men grow mutinous day by day; My men grow ghastly...If we sight naught but seas at dawn? " " Why, you shall say at break of day, ' Sail on ! sail on ! sail on ! and on ! '" They sailed and sailed, as winds... | |
 | 1892 - 568 pages
...good mate said, " Now must we pray, For lo ! the very stars are gone. Brave adm'rl, speak ; what shall I say ?" " Why say, ' Sail on ! sail on ! and on !'...washed his swarthy cheek. " What shall I say, brave adm'rl, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn ?" " Why, you shall say at the break of day, ' Sail... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 472 pages
...good mate said, " Now must we pray, For lo! the very stars are gone. Brave Adm'ral, speak; what shall I say?" " Why say, ' Sail on! sail on! and on! '"...washed his swarthy cheek. "What shall I say, brave Adm'ral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" " Why, you shall say, at break of day, 'Sail on!... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 506 pages
...good mate said, " Now must we pray, For lo! the very stars are gone. Brave Adm'ral, speak; what shall I say?" "Why say, 'Sail on! sail on! and on!"' " My...washed his swarthy cheek. " What shall I say, brave Adm'ral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" " Why, you shall say, at break of day, 'Sail on!... | |
 | John Marcus Dickey - 1892 - 484 pages
...good mate said, " Now must we pray, For lo! the very stars are gone. Brave Adm'ral, speak; what shall I say?" " Why say, 'Sail on! sail on! and on!" " My...washed his swarthy cheek. " What shall I say, brave Adm'ral, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" " Why, you shall say, at break of day, 'Sail on!... | |
 | 1892 - 828 pages
...mate said : ''Now let us pray, For lo ! the very stars are «one. Brave Adm'rl, speak ; what shall I say ?" "Why, say, 'Sail on ! sail on ! and on !'...thought of home ; a spray Of salt wave washed his cheek. "What shall I say, brave Adm'rl, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn ?" "Why, you shall... | |
 | 1895 - 290 pages
...mate said: " Now must we pray, For lo! the the very stars are gone. Brave Adm'rl, speak; what shall I say?" "Why, say: 'Sail on! sail on! and on!'" "...washed his swarthy cheek. " What shall I say, brave Adm'rl, say, If we sight naught but seas at dawn?" " Why, you shall say at break of day: 'Sail on!... | |
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