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" There's nought, no doubt, so much the spirit calms As rum and true religion : thus it was, Some plunder'ed, some drank spirits, some sung psalms, The high wind made the treble, and as bass The hoarse harsh waves kept time ; fright cured the qualms Of... "
Lacon; Or, Many Things in Few Words Addressed to Those who Think - Page 27
by Charles Caleb Colton - 1825 - 253 pages
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Don Juan

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 240 pages
...There's nought, no doubt, so much the spirit calms As rum and true religion; thus it was, Some plunder'd, some drank spirits, some sung psalms, The high wind...time; fright cured the qualms Of all the luckless landsmen's sea-sick maws: Strange sounds of wailing, blasphemy, devotion, Clamour'd in chorus to the...
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Don Juan

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1819 - 242 pages
....occasions tars will ask For grog, and sometimes drink rum from the cask. < 136 DON JUAN. CANTO II. XXXIV. There's nought, no doubt, so much the spirit...calms As rum and true religion ; thus it was, Some plunder'd, some drank spirits, some sung psalms, The high wind made the treble, and as bass The hoarse...
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The works of ... lord Byron, Volumes 9-10

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1821 - 460 pages
...nought, no doubt, so much the spirit calm* As rum and true religion ; thus it was, Some plunder d, some drank spirits, some sung psalms, The high wind...time ; fright cured the qualms Of all the luckless landsmen's sea-sick maws : Strange sounds of wailing, blasphemy, devotion, Clamour'd in chorus to the...
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Lord Byron's Works, Volumes 1-2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 486 pages
...disposed to riot, As upon such occasions tars will ask For grog, and sometimes drink rum from the cask. XXXIV. There's nought, no doubt, so much the spirit...calms As rum and true religion ; thus it was, Some plnuder'd, some drank spirits, some sung The high wind made the treble, and as bass The hoarse harsh...
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The Investigator (or, Quarterly magazine) [ed. by W.B. Collyer, T ..., Volume 5

William Bengo' Collyer - 1822 - 514 pages
...their carriages their new portmanteau, Perhaps it may be lined with this my canto." [Ib. Stanza XVI.J " There's nought, no doubt, so much the spirit calms As rum and true religion ;" [Ib. Stanza XXXIV.] ' ' Their throats were ovens, their swoln tongues were black, As the rich man's...
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Don Juan. Cantos i. to v. [by lord Byron].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 258 pages
...There's nought, no doubt, so much the spirit calmsAs rum and true religion ; thus it was, Some plunder'd, some drank spirits, some sung psalms, The high wind...time ; fright cured the qualms Of all the luckless landsmen's sea-sick maws : Strange sounds of wailing, blasphemy, devotion, Clamour'd in chorus to the...
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The works of the rt. hon. lord Byron, Volume 7

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1824 - 324 pages
...occasions tars will ask For grog, and sometimes drink rum from the cask. XXXIV. There's nought, no douht, so much the spirit calms As rum and true religion; thus it was, Some plunder'd, some drank spirits, some sung psahns, The high wind made the trehle, and as hass [qualms...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Lord Byron

George Clinton - 1825 - 826 pages
...their destiny had prepared for them. This, however, is prevented by the resolute courage of Juan : There's nought, no doubt, so much the spirit calms...sung psalms, The high wind made the treble, and as a bass The hoarse harsh waves kept time ; fright cured the qualms Of all the luckless landsmen's sen-sick...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical ..., Volumes 1-2

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...disposed to riot, As upon such occasions tars will ask For grog, and sometimes drink rum from the cask. XXXIV. There's nought, no doubt, so much the spirit...calms As rum and true religion; thus it was, Some plunder'd, some drank spirits, some sung psalms, The high wind made the treble, and as bass The hoarse...
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The works of lord Byron

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...nought, no donbt, so much the epirit calme Ae rnm and true religion ; thus it was, Some jilundcr'd, some drank spirits, some sung psalms, The high wind made the treble, and as base The bourse hareh waves kept time ; fright cured the qualms Of all the luckless landsmen's sea-...
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