...Moore wrote the following while listening to his voyageurs sing as they paddled. The Canadian Boat Song Faintly as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep...as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting Hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's...

...hymn"] The first stanza of "A Canadian Boat Song" by Thomas Moore, first published in 1805, reads: FAINTLY as tolls the evening chime Our voices keep...as the woods on shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The Rapids are near and the daylight's...

...captured it in verse with his classic "Canadian Boat Song." It begins: Faintly as tolls the evening our voices Keep tune and our oars keep time. Soon...Anne's our parting hymn, Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, The rapids are near and the daylight's past I paddled under the span of the great bridge...

...allusion aux premiers vers de « A Canadian Boat Song / ( A passage down the River of St. Lawrence) // Faintly as tolls the evening chime / Our voices keep...as the woods on shore look dim, / We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn. / Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast, / The rapids are near and the daylight's...

...cheering lay, hope ever sings us, Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal.4 CANADIAN BOAT SONG. Faintly as tolls the evening chime, Our voices keep...tune and our oars keep time; Soon as the woods on the shore look dim, We'll sing at St. Ann's our parting hymn; Row, brothers, row, the stream runs fast,...