| Richard Holmes - 2002 - 542 頁
...march 'Heart of Oak,' first heard in David Garrick's play Harlequin's Invasion Come cheer up my boys 'tis to glory we steer to add something more to this wonderful year . . . In India, too, there were successes, with Robert Clive's defeat of the pro-French ruler of Bengal... | |
| Edward Cline - 2004 - 244 頁
...faced his listeners, gave a small bow, and sang in a faultless baritone voice, accompanied by Etáin: Come, cheer up, my lads! 'Tis to glory we steer! To...something more to this wonderful year! To honor we call y ou, not press y ou like slaves. For who are so free, as the sons of the waves? Hearts of oak are... | |
| W. H. Auden - 2004 - 604 頁
...no pleasure can vie, While jocund we follow our hounds in full cry. PAUL WHITEHEAD. 128 Heart of Oak COME, cheer up, my lads ! 'tis to glory we steer, To add something more 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... | |
| John Sugden - 2004 - 984 頁
...a year old, and heard the lusty strains of the ubiquitous 'Hearts of Oak', celebrating the battle: Come cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year. The navy was a shield, but it was also a protector and creator of trade and wealth. Britain was still... | |
| Franklin Bruno - 2005 - 164 頁
...alludes to "Heart of Oak," the official march of the Royal Navy since the eighteenth century. ("To honour we call you, not press you like slaves / For who are so free as the songs of the waves. . . . We'll fight and we'll conquer again and again"; EC cited the song again in... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 頁
...intense performance as Richard III catapulted him to a level of fame no actor had known previously. Come cheer up, my lads! 'tis to glory we steer, To add something more to this wonderful year; To honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as the sons of the waves? Chorus:... | |
| Wilbur Smith - 2005 - 659 頁
...Amber ran to the piano. Penrod's voice startled and thrilled them all: it was easy, lyrical and true. 'Come, cheer up, my lads! "Tis to glory we steer, To add something more To mis wonderful year . . .' When the song ended Rebecca tried to blink tears from her eyes, as she called... | |
| Charles J. Gibowicz - 2007 - 290 頁
...to glory we steer To add something more to the wonderful year To honour we call you as free men not slaves For who are so free as the sons of the waves. CHORUS Hearts of oak are our ships, jolly tars are our men We always are ready, steady boys steady,... | |
| 1889 - 750 頁
...deemed worthy of record in the pages of ' N. & Q.' It runs as follows : — Come cheer up, my Iiuls, 'tis to glory we steer, 'To add something more 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... | |
| 216 頁
...happy all their years, With a tow, row, row, row, row, row, for the British Grenadiers. HEARTS OF OAK. Come cheer up, my lads, 'tis to glory we steer, To add something new to this wonderful year, To honour we call you, not press you like slaves, For who are so free as... | |
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