| Clara Linklater Thomson - 1914 - 82 páginas
...you like slaves, For who are so free as we sons of the waves ? Hearts of oak are our ships, Hearts of oak are our men, We always are ready, Steady, boys, steady, We'll fight and well conquer again and again. " We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay; They... | |
| Patrick O'Brian - 1994 - 392 páginas
...approval as he sang 'Come cheer up my lads, 'tis to glory we steer,' and they joined in the chorus: Heart of oak are our ships, Heart of oak are our men, We always are ready, Steady, boys, steady . .. with a fine growling roar, the last deep steady making the wine ripple in the decanters. 'We are... | |
| Tristan Jones - 1998 - 292 páginas
...to honor we call you, as free men, not slaves, For who are so free as the sons of the waves? Chorus: Heart of oak are our ships, heart of oak are our men; We always are ready, steady, boys, steady; We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again! Royal Navy song, eighteenth century. It is the lower-deckmen's... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1998 - 450 páginas
...honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as the sons of the waves? CHORUS: Heart of Oak are our ships, Heart of Oak are our men, We always are ready. Steady, boys, steady, We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again. We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay; They... | |
| Dudley Pope - 1999 - 384 páginas
...honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as the sons of the waves? CHORUS: Heart of Oak are our ships, Heart of Oak are our men, We always are ready, Steady, boys, steady, We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again. We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay; They... | |
| Sara Donati - 2010 - 674 páginas
...softly to itself like an old horse at pasture. Not ten feet away, MacKay sang in a crusty monotone: Heart of oak are our ships Heart of oak are our men We always are ready Steady, boys, steady We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again. Nathaniel pulled in a lungful of stale air tinged with... | |
| Dean King, John B. Hattendorf, J. Worth Estes - 2000 - 532 páginas
...Honor we call you, not Press you like Slaves, For who are so free as the Sons of the waves? chorus: Heart of Oak are Our Ships, Heart of Oak are our Men, We always are ready, Steady Boys, steady, We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again. heath An extensive area of level, uncultivated, open... | |
| Kate Flint - 2000 - 450 páginas
...drawing on the nationalistic maritime cliche formulated by David Garrick in his song 'Heart of Oak' 'Heart of Oak are our ships, Heart of Oak are our Men, We always are ready, Steady! Boys! Steady! We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again'"1 60 William Gale, The Convalescent, 1868. Oil on panel,... | |
| W. H. Auden - 2004 - 604 páginas
...to this wonderful year ; To honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as we sons of the waves. Heart of oak are our ships, Heart...our men, We always are ready, Steady! Boys! steady! We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again. We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay, They... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 páginas
...honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as the sons of the waves? Chorus: Heart of oak are our ships, heart of oak are our men; We always are ready, steady, boys, steady! We ne'er see our foes but we wish them to stay, They never see us but they wish us away; If they run,... | |
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