 | Goldfinch - 1782 - 318 pages
...don't prefs you like flaves, For who are fo free as the fons of the waves ? Hearts of oak are our (hip, hearts of oak are our men, We always are ready, Steady, boys, fteady : We'll fight, and we'll conquer again and again. We ne'er meet our foes but we wi(h them to... | |
 | Loyalist - France - 1803 - 344 pages
...French slaves; For who are so free as we sons of the waves ? Chonis. Heart of oak are our ships, heart of oak are our men: We always are ready; : Steady, boys, steady ; We '11 fight and we '11 conquer again and again. 2. We ne'er find our foes but we press them to stay... | |
 | Great Britain - 1803 - 390 pages
...Neither fear nor despise your vain-glorious foe, But be ready to ward, or to strike the first blow, Hearts of Oak are our ships, Hearts of Oak are our men. United and hearty, Have at Bonaparte, JfVvebcat him before and will beat him again. Yes, rend the brief... | |
 | France - 1904 - 518 pages
...And may EUROPE, no longer with jealousy blind, See the cause of GREAT BRITAIK, the cause of Mankind. Hearts of Oak are our ships, Hearts of Oak are our men. United and hearty, Have at Bonaparte, We've beat him before, and will leat him again. THE USURPER.... | |
 | Stephen George Kemble - 1809 - 338 pages
...had been green, all o'er crimson'd with blood. CHOfetJS. <f Hearts of oak are our ships, jolly tars are our men, We always are ready, Steady, boys, steady, We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again." Ufl The hero whilst gallantly leading the van, His last signal hoisted — 'twas this — ev'ry man... | |
 | Stephen Kemble - English poetry - 1809 - 336 pages
...had been green, all o'er crimson'd with blood. » CHORUS. '' Hearts of oak are our ships, jolly tars are our men, We always are ready, Steady, boys, steady, We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again." The hero whilst gallantly leading the van, His last signal hoisted — 'twas this — ev'ry man Is... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1810 - 424 pages
...Emperor of Morocco and the Gloster Beauty. The whole to conclude with the patriotic spectacle of " Hearts *of Oak are our Ships, Hearts of Oak are our Men," by Mr. Punch, in the character of a Greenwich pensioner, and assistants. Signer Elm, having unfortunately... | |
 | Scottish songs - 1816 - 320 pages
...you like slaves. For who are so free as we sons of the waves. Hearts of oak are our ships, Jolly tars 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 never see us but they wish us away; If they run,... | |
 | John Moore - 1820 - 600 pages
...before I returned. As I i..f ". >/*- -' ? • passed the stable I heard Ben singing — /y tu. ;,.,/ ^ ' Hearts of oak are our ships, • Hearts of oak are our men,' &c. I went to bed thinking of Old England, and passed the />--,i/ /, -<! night so agreeably with certain... | |
 | Miss Stockdale (Mary R.), Mary R. Stockdale - 1821 - 454 pages
...estimation in which it was held. Our sailors, the guardians of England, are called " Hearts of Oak — Hearts of oak are our ships, Hearts of oak are our men : • and to the widely spreading branches of the oak we owe the restoration of monarchy in the preservation... | |
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Hearts of oak are our ships, Hearts of oak are our men, We always are ready : Steady, boys, steady ! We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again. 
