 | Margaret Sprague Carhart - 1917 - 410 páginas
...The fish below swam to and fro. Attacked from every quarter ; 70 Why sure, thought they, the devil's to pay, 'Mongst folks above the water. The kegs, 'tis...hoops, sir, Could not oppose their powerful foes, 75 The conquering British troops, sir. From morn to night these men of might Displayed amazing: courage... | |
 | Margaret Sprague Carhart - 1917 - 532 páginas
...below swam to and fro, Attacked from every quarter ; 70 Why sure, thought they, the devil's to pay, The kegs, 'tis said, though strongly made, Of rebel...hoops, sir, Could not oppose their powerful foes, 75 The conquering British troops, sir. From morn to night these men of might Displayed amazing courage... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 750 páginas
...Why sure, thought they, the devil's to pay, 'Mongst folks above the water. The kegs, 'tis said, tho' strongly made, Of rebel staves and hoops, sir, Could...conqu'ring British troops, sir. From morn to night these men of might Display'd amazing courage ; And when the sun was fairly down, Retir'd to sup their... | |
 | Carolyn Wells - 1923 - 804 páginas
...sounded. The fish below swam to and fro, Attacked from every quarter; Why sure, thought they, the devil's to pay, 'Mongst folks above the water. The kegs, 'tis...hoops, sir, Could not oppose their powerful foes, And conquering British troops, sir. From morn to night these men of might Displayed amazing courage;... | |
 | John Louis Haney - 1923 - 484 páginas
...the American patriots had set floating down the Delaware River: The kegs, 'tis said, though stoutly made Of rebel staves and hoops, sir, Could not oppose their powerful foes, The conquering British troops, sir. From morn till night these men of might Displayed amazing courage And... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1922 - 1086 páginas
...Why sure, thought they, the devil's to pay, 'Mongst folks above the water. The kegs, 'tis said, tho' strongly made, Of rebel staves and hoops, sir, Could not oppose their powerful foes, 75 The conqu'ring British troops, sir. From morn to night these men of might Display'd amazing courage;... | |
 | Frederick Clarke Prescott, John Herbert Nelson - 1925 - 302 páginas
...Why sure, thought they, the devil's to pay, 'Mongst folks above the water. The kegs, 'tis said, tho' strongly made, Of rebel staves and hoops, sir, Could...conqu'ring British troops, sir. From morn to night these men of might Display'd amazing courage; And when the sun was fairly down, Retir'd to sup their... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Edward Douglas Snyder - 1927 - 1288 páginas
...fish below swam to and fro, Attacked from every quarter. 70 "Why sure," thought they, "the devil's to pay 'Mongst folks above the water." The kegs 'tis...hoops, sir, Could not oppose their powerful foes, 75 The conquering British troops, sir. From morn till night these men of might Displayed amazing courage,... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - 1898 - 684 páginas
...Why sure, thought they, the devil's to pay, 'Mongst folks above the water. The kegs, 'tis said, tho' strongly made, Of rebel staves and hoops, sir, Could...conqu'ring British troops, sir. From morn to night these men of might Display'd amazing courage ; And when the sun was fairly down, Retir'd to sup their... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 692 páginas
...Why sure, thought they, the devil's to pay, 'Mongst folks above the water. The kegs, 'tis said, tho' strongly made, Of rebel staves and hoops, sir, Could...conqu'ring British troops, sir. From morn to night these men of might Display'd amazing courage ; And when the sun was fairly down, Retir'd to sup their... | |
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A hundred men with each a pen, Or more upon my word, sir, It is most true would be too few, Their valor to record, sir. 
