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
| Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 748 páginas
...surprise. Then said some mischief's brewing. These kegs, I'm told, the rebels bold, Pack'd up like pickling herring; And they're come down t' attack the town. In this new way of ferrying. 2° The soldier flew, the sailor too, And scar'd almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes,... | |
| Percy Holmes Boynton - 1918 - 750 páginas
...floating down the tide, sir. A sailor too in jerkin blue, This strange appearance viewing, First damn'd his eyes, in great surprise, Then said some mischief's brewing. These kegs, I'm told, the rebels bold, Pack'd up like pickling herring; 40 FRANCIS HOPKINSON The soldier flew,... | |
| Carolyn Wells - 1923 - 804 páginas
...floating down the tide, sir. A sailor, too, in jerkin blue, This strange appearance viewing, First damned his eyes, in great surprise, Then said, "Some mischief's brewing. "These kegs, I'm told, the rebles hold, Packed up like pickled herring; And they're come down to attack the town,... | |
| Frederick Clarke Prescott, John Herbert Nelson - 1925 - 302 páginas
...floating down the tide, sir. A sailor too in jerkin blue, This strange appearance viewing, First damn'd his eyes, in great surprise, Then said some mischief's brewing. These kegs, I'm told, the rebels hold, Pack'd up like pickling herring; And they're come down t'attack the town,... | |
| Robert Caruthers Duncan - 1962 - 196 páginas
...floating down the tide, sir. A sailor, too, in jerking blue, The strange appearance viewing, First d* * *d 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 In... | |
| United States. Naval History Division - 2005 - 1606 páginas
...Then said — "some mischiefs brewing: "These kegs now hold the rebels bold "Pack'd up like pickl'd 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... | |
| George White - 2011 - 852 páginas
...a score of kegs, or more, Come floating down the tide, sir. A sailor, too, in jerkin blue, First dd his eyes, in great surprise, Then said, " Some mischief's brewing. " These kegs, I'm told, the rebels hold, Pack'd up like pickled herring ; And they've come down t' attack the town,... | |
| Paul K. Walker - 1981 - 430 páginas
...entrenchments he planned. Historical Society of Pennsylvania This strange appearance viewing, First damned his eyes, in great surprise, Then said, "Some mischief's brewing. "These kegs, l'm told, the rebels hold, Packed up like pickled herring, And they're come down t'attack the town... | |
| Ed Douglas - 2001 - 1016 páginas
...entrenchments he planned. Historical Society of Pennsylvania This strange appearance viewing, First damned his eyes, in great surprise, Then said, "Some mischief's brewing "These kegs, 1'm told, the rebels hold, Packed up like pickled herring, And they're come down t'attack the town... | |
| 1909 - 1308 páginas
...floating down the tide, sir. A sailor, too, in jerkin blue, The strange appearance viewing, First rubbed 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... | |
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