"Rower" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... uncle, with a ring of gladness in his voice, all the more that it was plain that the rower was indeed Gerald, and he began to hail those on shore, while Fergus's head rose up from the bottom of ...
— The Long Vacation • Charlotte M. Yonge
... a maiden fair Accompanies the rower, and the sound Of merriment and laughter on the air Arises, softly echoing around. And all seem bright and happy, and have one To keep ...
— The Song of the Exile--A Canadian Epic • Wilfred S. Skeats
... rower silently pursued his course across the lake; running his boat aground, on a small pebbly strand near ...
— A Love Story • A Bushman
... on account of the shore being so full of weeds and the clearness of the water, fishing from the banks was almost an impossibility, and how they had to accustom themselves to troll from a boat so small as to only accommodate the rower ...
— The Czar's Spy - The Mystery of a Silent Love • William Le Queux
... which had been young when she lighted the lovers in the mud-bank adventure, was now a more experienced orb and shed a useful light. Carnaby intended to cross the river in a small tub which was propelled by a single oar worked at the stern, the rower standing. This craft was intended for pottering about the shore; to cross the river in it was the dangerous feat of a skilled waterman, but Carnaby had a knack of his own with every floating thing. As he balanced himself in the rocking ...
— Robinetta • Kate Douglas Wiggin
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