"Unhallow" Quotes from Famous Books
... wave, There boatmen show their brother's grave; And while they tell the name he bore, Suspended hangs the lifted oar; The silent drops they idly shed Seem like tears to gallant Ned; And while gently gliding by, The tale is told with moistened eye. No ripple on the slumbering lake Unhallow'd oar doth ever make; All undisturb'd, the placid wave ... — Handy Andy, Vol. 2 - A Tale of Irish Life • Samuel Lover |