 FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and the daylight's past.  Poems. Ed., with notes, by W.S. Dalgleish - Side 157af sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1871Fuld visning - Om denne bog
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...Anne, the patroness of the Canadian voyageurs, immortalized by Moore in those exquisite lines — " Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune, and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on sliore look dim, We'll sing at St. Anne's our parting hymn." It was here the boatmen... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1806 - 374 sider
...him. A CANADIAN BOAT-SONG. WRITTEN ON THE RIVER ST. L4WRENCE\ ET REMIGEM CANTUS HORTATUR. Suintilian. FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. 1 I wrote these words to an air, which our boat-men sung to us very frequently. The wind was so unfavourable,... | |
 | 1821 - 282 sider
...thou up the light of thy countenance upon us. A CANADIAN BOAT SONG, WRITTEN ON THE RIVER ST. LAWRENCE. FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune, and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn ! Row, brothers, row,... | |
 | 1821 - 154 sider
...Cheerily oh ! cheerily oh Cheerily, cheerily, &c. A CANADIAN BOAT SONG. Written on the river St. Lawrence. FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune, and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn ! Row, brothers, row,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 sider
...A CANADIAN BO AT-SONG. WRITTEN ON THE RIVER ST. -LAWRENCE. II KEMIGEM CAttTUS HORTATUH. QOIHTILIAS. FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time. * I wrote these words to an air which our boat-men sung to us very frequently. The wind was so unfavourable... | |
 | Edward Allen Talbot - 1824 - 450 sider
...the St. Lawrence, endeavoured, a- he says, to harmonize this air, by writing the following stanzas : FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune, and our oars keep time ; Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Anne's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row... | |
 | Edward Allen Talbot - 1824 - 452 sider
...Lawrence, endeavoured, as he says, to harmonize this air, by writing the following stanzas : FAIXTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune, and our oars keep time ; Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Anne's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 374 sider
...! etc. Canadian boat song. ON THE ltrvf.lt ST. LAWRE Kt remigem cantus bortatur. — Qirinti/ia/i. Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune, and our oars keep time. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn ! Row, brothers, row,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 310 sider
...! 1 A CANADIAN BOAT SONG. OS THE RIVER ST. LAWRENCE"" lilt remigcm eantus hortatur. — Qumttluxn. FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune, and our oars keep i in * I wrote these words to an air which our bo? men sang to us very frequently. The wind was unfavourable... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1825 - 340 sider
...! L A CANADIAN BOAT-SONG. WRITTEN ON THE RIVER ST. LAWRENCE.* ET REM1OEM CANTUS HORTATUR. i/iii ii as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep tune and our oars keep time, * 1 wrote these words to an air, which our boatmen sung to us very frequently. The wind was so unfavourable,... | |
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