let your sails be furled.

It is laden with all that is sweet Of the beauty of every clime; Slowly and proudly 'twill glide to my feet In the eve of that fair "Sometime," Before me its sails will be furled, A princess I shall be, Crowned with the wealth of the world, When my ship comes in from sea.

It was, indeed, a ‘stern and rock-bound coast’ beneath which the gallant little Mayflower furled her tattered sails, and dropped her anchor, on the evening of the eleventh of November, in the year 1620.

In one reach, a "war-junk," her sails furled, lay at anchor, the red and white eyes staring fish-like from her black prow: a silly monster, the painted tompions of her wooden cannon aiming drunkenly askew, her crew's wash fluttering peacefully in a line of blue dungaree.

He took in royals and topgallant sails, furled the courses, trysail and jib, and double-reefed the topsails.

We furled our sails, or should soon have been swallowed up in it.

The cloud of doubt had furled off and left his heaven blue.

On Sunday the 24th the wind again increased, and all the sails were furled.

Journey Down the ValleyThe Plague of GrasshoppersA DefileThe Town of TaushanlüThe Camp of FamineWe leave the RhyndacusThe Base of OlympusPrimeval ForestsThe Guard-HouseScenery of the SummitForests of BeechSaw-MillsDescent of the MountainThe View of OlympusMorningThe Land of HarvestAineghiölA Showery RideThe Plain of BrousaThe Structure of OlympusWe reach BrousaThe Tent is Furled.

This duty was performed, as canvass is known to be furled at need, but it was done securely.

"Hello, Dad!" The decorator furled his tongue, lifted his head, changed his crayon, replied, "Hello, Lad," and continued his work.

The sails are furled and the boats beached, the big fishes are taken down from the bows, and the whole crowd, with their trophies and garlands, dance their way to the village.

He had just stooped to pick up a clod of earth with which to accentuate his vociferations, when, on rising, he was astounded by the apparition of an elderly woman wearing a purple sun-bonnet, and carrying a furled umbrella of the same color.

Yet by some wonder it befalls That, where the lonely outer walls Brood in the silent pool below, Among the sedges of the moat, Like lilies furled, the two swans float; "The Swans of Ypres" men call them now.

We took down the topsails and furled the spanker.

On the contrary, the loftier and lighter sails had all been furled, and men were at the moment actively employed in sending to the deck those smaller spars which were absolutely requisite in spreading the canvas that would be needed in facilitating her flight.

Disarmament Conferences may or may not effect the ideal envisioned by the Victorian, a time "when the war drums throb no longer, and the battle-flags are furled in the Parliament of Man"; but the short story follows the gleam, merely by virtue of authorship and by reflecting the peoples of the earth.

The "Pilgrim's" sails were rapidly furled, so that the ship should remain almost motionless, less than half a cable's length from the wreck.

Then, the top-sail having been lessened and the foresail furled, the schooner carried only her foretop-mast stay-sail and the low reef of the top-sail.

As to the foresail and the second jib, which had been furled before the tempest, those sails were set without a great deal of trouble, in spite of the force of the wind.

And I've said, "I'm half afraid That their sails will ne'er be furled.

She anchored off Quallah Battoo in February 1832, disguised as a Danish ship, and came to in merchantman style, a few men being sent aloft, dressed in red and blue flannel shirts, and one sail being clewed up and furled at a time.

One after another the topgallant sails were double-reefed, close-reefed, and at last furled.

After an exhausting fight the mainsail was furled, the upper half of the topsail set close-reefed, and everything hauled taut again.

Then, as the sails are furled, and all made snug aloft and below, and the boats bob up and down on the long swells, straining at their moorings, the sun sinks down behind the ocean, leaving the wharf in shadow.