 | 724 pàgines
...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 made confession,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1806 - 374 pàgines
...pronunciation of the Canadians. It begins Dans mon chemin j'ai rencontre Deux cavaliers tres bien montes; QQ Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn2. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and the day-light's past ! And... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1806 - 328 pàgines
...him. CANADIAN BOAT-SONG. WRITTEN ON THE RIVER ST. LAWRENCE.' KT REMIGEM CANTCS HORTATUK. 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 sang to us very frequently. The wind was so unfavourable,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1807 - 214 pàgines
...that would receive us. But the magnificent scenery of the St. Lawrence repays all these difficulties. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn *. Our Voyageura had good voices, and sung perfectly in tune together. The original words of the air,... | |
 | Oxford city, Holywell music room - 1808 - 170 pàgines
...and thee I dwe. GLEE. Masters TIDMAN and SPENCE, and Mr. LIDDELL. Moore. Faintly as tolk the ev'ning chime, Our voices keep tune, and our oars keep time;...hymn: Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the day-light's past. R a Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath... | |
 | 1821 - 282 pàgines
...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...hymn ! Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and the daylight's past. Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath... | |
 | 1821 - 154 pàgines
...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...hymn ! Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the daylight's past, Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath... | |
 | Renfrew county - 1821 - 542 pàgines
...deary O. CCXLI11. FAINTLY AS TOLLS THE EVENING CHIME'. Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our vnices keep tune, and our oars keep time ; Soon as the woods...hymn ; Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near, and the day-light's past! * This Canadian boat-song, was written by Thomas Moore,... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 344 pàgines
...chemin j'ai rencontre' Deux cavaliers tres-bien monte's j And the refrain to every verse was, VOL. It. Soon as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at...hymn. * Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's past 1 Why should we yet our sail unfurl ? There is not a breath... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1823 - 348 pàgines
...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... | |
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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... 
