 As in a maze he stood to gaze, The truth can't be denied, Sir, He spied a score of Kegs or more, Come floating down the tide, Sir. A sailor, too, in jerkin blue, The strange appearance viewing, First damn'd his eyes, in great surprise, Then said,  The Cabinet of Momus: A Choice Selection of Humorous Poems - Página 71827 - 136 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Thomas Wright - 1848 - 502 páginas
...down the tide, sir. " A sailor, too, in jerkin blue, The strange appearance viewing, First d — d his eyes, in great surprise, Then said — 'Some mischief's...brewing. " ' These kegs now hold the rebels bold, Packed up like pickled herring ; And they 're come down t' attack the town, In this new way of ferrying.'... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1848 - 494 páginas
...great surprise, Then said — 'Some mischief's brewing. " ' These kegs now hold the rebels bold, Packed up like pickled herring ; And they're come down t' attack the town, In this new way of ferrying.' " The soldier flew, the sailor too, And, scared almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes,... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1848 - 496 páginas
...down the tide, sir. " A sailor, too, in jerkin blue, The strange appearance viewing, First d — d his eyes, in great surprise, Then said — 'Some mischief's...brewing. " ' These kegs now hold the rebels bold, Packed up like pickled herring ; And they 're come down t' attack the town, In this new way of ferrying.'... | |
 | Henry Clay Watson - 1851 - 214 páginas
...down the tide, sirs. (148) A sailor, too, in jerkin blue, The strange appearance viewing, First damn'd his eyes, in great surprise, Then said, 'Some mischief's...the rebels bold, Pack'd up like pickled herring: And they 're cotne down to attack the town, In this new way of ferrying.' The soldier flew, the sailor,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 páginas
...mischief's brewing. M ' These keg«, I'm told, the rebele hold, Pack'd up like pickled herring; And they've and we havo scared almost to death, eir, Wore out their shoee to spread the news. And ran till out of breath, sir.... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1853 - 726 páginas
...strange appearance viewing, First damn'd his eyes, in great surprise, Then said — ' some mischiefs brewing.' "These kegs now hold the rebels bold, Pack'd up like pickled herring, And they're come down, t'attack the town In this new way of ferry'ng. " The soldier flew ; the sailor too, And, scar'd almost... | |
 | George White - 1854 - 750 páginas
..."floating down the tide, sir. A sailor, too, in jerkin "blue, COLUMBIA COUNTY. 407 First d— • — (1 his eyes, in great surprise, Then said. " Some mischief's brewing. " These kegs, I'm told, the rebels hold, Packed up like pickled herring ; And they've come down t' attack the town,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1855 - 294 páginas
...eyes, in great surprise. Then said, "borne mischief's brewing. "These kegs, Vm told, the rebels hold, Pack'd up like pickled herring; And they're come down t' attack the town, In this new way of ferrying." The soldier flew, the sailor too, And scar'd nlmost to death, sir, Wore out their shoe*,... | |
 | Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 páginas
...eyes, in great surprise, Then said, " borne mischief's brewing. "These kegs, I'm told, the rebels hold, Pack'd up like pickled herring; And they're come down t' attack the town, In this new way of ferrying." The soldier flew, the sailor too. And scar'd almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes,... | |
 | 1855 - 624 páginas
...viewing, First rubb'd his eyes, in great surprise, T,hen said, " Some mischiefs brewing. " Tneae kegs do hold the rebels bold, Pack'd up like pickled herring : And they're come down t' attack the town, ID this new way of ferrying." The soldier (lew, the sailor too, And, scar'd almost to death, sir, Wore... | |
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