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" IN slumbers of midnight the sailor-boy lay; His hammock swung loose at the sport of the wind; But watch-worn and weary, his cares flew away, And visions of happiness danced o'er his mind. "
Flowers of literature; for 1801 & 1802(-1805): or, Characteristic sketches ... - Page 97
by Flowers of literature - 1807
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The Lady's Magazine: Or Entertaining Companion for the Fair Sex ..., Volume 38

John Huddlestone Wynne - Advice columns - 1807 - 748 pages
...hammock swung loose at the sjjr.rt of the wind, But watch-worn and weary, his cares 'Hew away, Anri visions of happiness danc'd o'er his mind. He dreamt...pleasure that waited on life's merry morn — While Memory stood sideways, halfcover'd with flowers, And restored every rose, but secreted its thorn. Then...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 3

1807 - 546 pages
...remnant of the storm. THE MARINER'S DREAM. IN slumbers of midnight, the sailor boy lay, His hammock swang loose at the sport of the wind, But watch-worn and weary, his cares flew away, And visions bf happiness danced o'er his mind. He dreamt of his house, of his dear native bowers, And pleasure...
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Belle Assemblée: Or, Court and Fashionable Magazine; Containing ..., Volume 3

Women - 1807 - 514 pages
...DREAM. Jx si umbers of midnight, the sailor boy lay, His hammock swang loose at the sport of the wind, He dreamt of his house, of his dear native bowers, And pleasure ihat waited on life's merry morn, While Memory stood sideways, half covered with flowers, And restored...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 3

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1810 - 456 pages
...Paris." POETRY. THE MARINER'S DREAM. IN slumbers of midnight the sailor-boy lay, His hammock swung loose at the sport of the wind, But watch-worn and...weary his cares flew away, And visions of happiness danced o'er his mind. He dreamt of his home, of his dear native bowers, And pleasures that waited on...
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The Spy, a periodical paper of literary amusement and instruction ..., Issue 1

1810 - 432 pages
...affairs.. THE SAILOR BOY. IN slumbers of midnight the sailor boy lay, His hammock swung loose at the 'gusts of the wind, But watch-worn and weary, his cares flew away ; And visions of happiness danced o'er his mind. He dreamt of his home, of his dear native bowers, And pleasures that waited on...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...wind ; Uut watch-worn and weary, his cares flew away, IN slumbers of midnight, the sailor-boy lay ; And visions of happiness danc'd o'er his mind. He dreamt of his home, of his dear native bow'rs, And pleasure that waited on life's merry morn, While Mem'ry stood...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 424 pages
...crow. Section IT . THE MARINER'S DREAM. In slumbers of midnight, the sailor boy lay; His hammock swung loose at the sport of the wind ; But watch-worn and...of happiness danc'd o'er his mind, He dreamt of his home, of his dear native bowers, And pleasure that waited on life's merry morn. While Memory stood...
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The American Orator, Or, Elegant Extracts in Prose and Poetry: Comprehending ...

Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 484 pages
...Section TV. THE MARINER'S DREAM. . v in slumbers of midnight, the sailor boy lay; His hammock swung loose at the sport of the wind ; But watch-worn and...flew away, And visions of happiness danc'd o'er his inind. -tf £ dreamt of*ftM»ome, of his dear native bowers, And pleasure that waited on life's merry...
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The Poetical Common-place Book: Consisting of an Original Selection of ...

English poetry - 1822 - 418 pages
...of midnight the sailor boy lay, His hammock swung loose at the sport of the wind : But, watch- worn and weary, his cares flew away, And visions of happiness danc'd o'er his mind. He dreamt of his home, of his dear native bow'rs, And pleasures that waited on Life's merry morn ; While mem'ry each...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...Heaven is won!" THE SAILOR-BOY'S DREAM. IN slumbers of midnight the sailor boy lay, Mis hammock swung loose at the sport of the wind : But, watchworn and...of happiness danc'd o'er his mind. He dreamt of his home, of his dear native bow'rs, And Pleasure that waited on life's merry morn ; While Mem'ry stood...
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