Sophronia would have liked to call him Joash, but her husband wouldn't hear of it. At length the father took to calling him "Dusenberry," and this nickname was adopted under protest. Captain Hiram sang the baby to sleep every night. There were three songs in the Captain's repertoire. The first was a chanty with a chorus of
John, storm along, storm along, John, Ain't I glad my day's work's done. The second was the "Bowline Song."
Haul on the bowline, the 'Phrony is a-rollin', Haul on the bowline! the bowline HAUL! At the "haul!" the Captain's foot would come down with a thump.英文原著 · 《The Depot Master》
All the time a frightful riot, the rumbling of carts, the "Haul all, haul away!" of the shipmen, oaths, songs, steamboat whistles, the bugles and drums in Forts Saint Jean and Saint Nicolas, the bells of the Major, the Accoules, and Saint Victor; with the mistral atop of all, catching up the noises and clamour, and rolling them up together with a furious shaking, till confounded with its own voice, which intoned a mad, wild, heroic melody like a grand charging tune -- one that filled hearers with a longing to be off, and the farther the better -- a craving for wings.英文原著 · 《TARTARIN OF TARASCON》
Climb in there, both of you, and haul him out. It sounds as though he were behind that barrel--Gosh! We seem to have brought half of Puddleby with us. Anyone would think we were a penny ferry-boat. Such cheek! Haul him out."
So Bumpo and I lit a lantern and climbed over the stores. And there, behind the barrel, sure enough, we found an enormous bearded man fast asleep with a well-fed look on his face. We woke him up.英文原著 · 《The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle》
It fell about the Martinmas, When the wind blew shrill and cauld, Said Edom o' Gordon to his men, "We maun draw till a hauld.英文原著 · 《A Bundle of Ballads》
"And what a hauld sall we draw till, My merry men and me? We wull gae to the house o' the Rode, To see that fair lad-ie."英文原著 · 《A Bundle of Ballads》
The Gordon then his bugle blew, And said, "Awa', awa'; This house o' the Rodes is a' in flame, I hauld it time to ga'."英文原著 · 《A Bundle of Ballads》