 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...sleeps, Then slowly sinking ; curling to the Strand, Faint, lazy Waves o'ercreep the ridgy Sand, Or tap the tarry Boat with gentle blow, And back return in silence, smooth and slow. Ships in the Calm seem anchor'd ; for they glide On the still Sea, urg'd solely by the Tide : Art thou... | |
 | George Crabbe - City and town life - 1810 - 402 pages
...sleeps, Then slowly sinking ; curling to the Strand, Faint, lazy Waves o'crcreep the ridgy Sand, Or tap the tarry Boat with gentle blow, And back return in silence, smooth and slow. Ships in the Calm seem anchor'd ; for they glide On the still Sen, urg'd solely by the Tide; Art thou... | |
 | 1811 - 566 pages
...sleeps, Then slowly sinking ; curling to the Strand, Faint, lazy Waves o'ercreep the ridgy Sand, Or tap the tarry Boat with gentle blow, And back return in silence, smooth and slow. Ships in the calm seem anchor'd ; for they glide On the still Sea, urg'd solely by the Tide ; Art thou... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...sleeps, Then slowly sinking; curling to the Strand, Faint, lazy Waves o'ercreep the ridgy Sand, Or tap the tarry Boat with gentle blow, And back return in silence, smooth and slow. Ships in the calm seem anchor'd; for they glide On the still Sea, urg'd solely by the Tide; Art thou... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1820 - 346 pages
...sleeps, Then slowly sinking ; curling to the Strand, Faint, lazy Waves o'ercreep the ridgy Sand, Or tap the tarry Boat with gentle blow, And back return in silence, smooth and slow. Ships in the calm seem anchor'd ; for they glide On the still Sea, urg'd solely by the Tide ; Art thou... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - English poetry - 1820 - 796 pages
...its sleeps, Then slowly sinking; curling to the Strand, Faint lazy Waves o'ercreep the ridgy Sand, Or tap the tarry Boat with gentle blow, And back return in 'silence , smooth and slow, Ships in the Calm seem anchor'd ; for they glide On the still Sea, urg'd solely by the Tide ; Art thou... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1821 - 582 pages
...sleeps ; Then slowly sinking, curling to the strand, Faint, lazy waves o'ercreep the ridgy sand, Or tap the tarry boat with gentle blow, And back return in silence, smooth and slow. Ships in the calm seem anchor'd, for they glide On the still sea, urg'd solely by the tide: Art thou... | |
 | Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - 112 pages
...sleeps ; Then slowly sinking, curling to the strand, Faint, lazy waves o'ercreop the riduy sand, Or tap the tarry boat with gentle blow, And back return in silence, smooth and slow. Ships in the calm seem anchor'd, for they glide On the still sea, urg'd solely by the tide: Art then... | |
 | William Lisle Bowles - Poetry - 1822 - 108 pages
...; " Then slowly sinking, curling to the strand, " Faint, lazy waves o'ercreep the ridgy sand, " Or tap the tarry boat with gentle blow, " And back return in silence, smooth and slow. " Ships in the calm seem anchor'd, for they glide " On the still sea, urg'd solely by the tide: " Art... | |
 | George Crabbe - English poetry - 1823 - 452 pages
...sleeps, Then slowly sinking ; curling to the strand, Faint, lazy waves o'ercreep the ridgy sand, Or tap the tarry boat with gentle blow, And back return in silence, smooth and slow. Ships in the calm seem anchor'd ; for they glide On the still sea, urged solely by the tide ; Art thou... | |
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Then the broad bosom of the ocean keeps An equal motion; swelling as it sleeps, Then slowly sinking; curling to the strand, Faint, lazy waves o'ercreep the ridgy sand, Or tap the tarry boat with gentle blow, And back return in silence, smooth and slow. 
