A Sailor's Garland
The book A Sailor's Garland was written by author Here you can read free online of A Sailor's Garland book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is A Sailor's Garland a good or bad book?
Where can I read A Sailor's Garland for free?
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read A Sailor's Garland Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book A Sailor's Garland
In our eReader you can find the full English version of the book. Read A Sailor's Garland Online - link to read the book on full screen. Our eReader also allows you to upload and read Pdf, Txt, ePub and fb2 books. In the Mini eReder on the page below you can quickly view all pages of the book - Read Book A Sailor's Garland
What reading level is A Sailor's Garland book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
And in white frocks and trousers you must all toe a line.
Digifi ized by Google THE MAN-O'-WAR 189 The next thing we hear is ^' All hands to make sail^" " Way aloft/' and « lay out/' and '' let fall " is the hail, O your royals, and your skysails, and your moonsails so high.
At the sound of the call they must all be let fly.
But now, my brave boys, comes the best of the fun : ^^ All hands about ship and reef topsails," in one.
O it's " lay aloft topmen," as the helium goes down.
And it's *'clew... down your topsails," as the mainyard swings round.
*' Trice up, and lay out, and take two reefs in one," And all in a moment this work must be done.
Then man your head-braces, topsail-halliards, and all.
And it's '* hoist away topsails," as you '* let go and haul." Our senior lieutenant, you all know him well.
He comes upon deck, and he cuts a great swelL O, it's '^ bear a hand here, boys," and *' mind what you're at," And at the lee gangway he serves out the cat.
There is no games aboard her, and so you will find.
What to read after A Sailor's Garland?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Masefield John to read onlineMoreLess
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
And in white frocks and trousers you must all toe a line.
Digifi ized by Google THE MAN-O'-WAR 189 The next thing we hear is ^' All hands to make sail^" " Way aloft/' and « lay out/' and '' let fall " is the hail, O your royals, and your skysails, and your moonsails so high.
At the sound of the call they must all be let fly.
But now, my brave boys, comes the best of the fun : ^^ All hands about ship and reef topsails," in one.
O it's " lay aloft topmen," as the helium goes down.
And it's *'clew... down your topsails," as the mainyard swings round.
*' Trice up, and lay out, and take two reefs in one," And all in a moment this work must be done.
Then man your head-braces, topsail-halliards, and all.
And it's '* hoist away topsails," as you '* let go and haul." Our senior lieutenant, you all know him well.
He comes upon deck, and he cuts a great swelL O, it's '^ bear a hand here, boys," and *' mind what you're at," And at the lee gangway he serves out the cat.
There is no games aboard her, and so you will find.
What to read after A Sailor's Garland?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Masefield John to read onlineMoreLess
10
Tokens
Write Review:
Guest
Read Also
10 / 10
User Reviews: