S sieve Member Joined Nov 13, 2013 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Hungarian Home Country Hungary Current Location Hungary Sep 7, 2014 #1 In Stevenson's poem, in the line of "Merry of soul he sailed on a day", what does "Merry of soul" mean?
In Stevenson's poem, in the line of "Merry of soul he sailed on a day", what does "Merry of soul" mean?
probus Moderator Staff member Joined Jan 7, 2011 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Sep 11, 2014 #2 He was feeling very merry in his heart when he sailed, and probably because of the fact that he was sailing away to somewhere.
He was feeling very merry in his heart when he sailed, and probably because of the fact that he was sailing away to somewhere.
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Sep 18, 2014 #3 He was happy.
