The rebels — more's the pity, "Without a boat are all afloat, "And rang'd before the city. "The motley crew, in vessels new, " With Satan for their guide, sir. "Pack'd up in bags, or wooden kegs, "Come driving down the tide, sir. "Therefore prepare... Hail Columbia, the Flag, and Yankee Doodle Dandy - Page 24by William Thomas Roberts Saffell - 1864 - 123 pagesFull view - About this book
| American poetry - 1906 - 282 pages
...motley crew, in vessels new, With Satan for their guide, sir, Packed up in bags or wooden kegs, Come driving down the tide, sir. "Therefore prepare for...The royal band now ready stand, All ranged in dread arriy, sir, With stomach stout to see it out, And make a bloody day, sir. The cannons roar from shore... | |
| American wit and humor - 1907 - 374 pages
...up in bags, or wooden kegs, Come driving down the tide, sir. "Therefore prepare for bloody war, The kegs must all be routed, Or surely we despised shall...doubted." The royal band now ready stand, All ranged in dead array, sir, With stomach stout to see it out, And make a bloody day, sir. The cannons roar from... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - American poetry - 1908 - 746 pages
...motley crew, in vessels new, With Satan for their guide. Sir, Pack'd up in bags, and wooden kegs, Come driving down the tide, Sir. "Therefore prepare for...bloody war; These kegs must all be routed; Or surely we dispis'd shall be, And British valor doubted." The royal band now ready stand, All ranged in dread... | |
| Burton Egbert Stevenson - Poetry - 1908 - 748 pages
...prepare for bloody war; These kegs must all be routed; Or surely we dispis'd shall be. And British valor doubted." The royal band now ready stand, All ranged in dread array, Sir, On every slip, on every ship, For to begin the fray. Sir. The cannons roar from shore to shore; The... | |
| William B. Cairns - American literature - 1909 - 520 pages
...crew, in vessels new, " With Satan for their guide, sir. "Pack'd up in bags, or wooden kegs, "Come driving down the tide, sir. "Therefore prepare for...courage doubted." The royal band, now ready stand All rang'd in dread array, sir, With stomach stout to see it out, And make a bloody day, sir. The cannons... | |
| William B. Cairns - American literature - 1909 - 520 pages
...With Satan for their guide, sir. "Pack'd up in bags, or wooden kegs, "Come driving down the tide, sir. "Or surely we despised shall be, "And British courage doubted." The royal band, now ready stand All rang'd in dread array, sir, With stomach stout to see it out, And make a bloody day, sir. The cannons... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - American poetry - 1912 - 696 pages
...motley crew, in vessels new, With Satan for their guide, sir, 50 Packed up in bags, or wooden kegs, Come driving down the tide, sir. "Therefore prepare for...bloody war: These kegs must all be routed, Or surely we despis'd shall be, 55 And British courage doubted." The royal band now ready stand, All ranged in dread... | |
| Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker - Pennsylvania - 1914 - 328 pages
...motley crew, in vessels new, With Satan for their guide, Sir, Packed up in bags or wooden kegs Come driving down the tide, Sir. "Therefore prepare for...now ready stand All ranged in dread array, Sir, With stomachs stout to see it out And make a bloody day, Sir. The cannons roar from shore to shore The small... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - American literature - 1915 - 680 pages
...motley crew, in vessels new, With Satan for their guide, sir, 35 Pack'd up in bags, or wooden kegs, Come driving down the tide, sir. " Therefore prepare for...we despised shall be, And British courage doubted." 40 The royal band, now ready stand All rang'd in dread array, sir, With stomach stout to see it out,... | |
| Sarah Emma Simons - American literature - 1915 - 492 pages
...up in bags, or wooden kegs, Come driving down the tide, sir. "Therefore prepare for bloody war The kegs must all be routed, Or surely we despised shall be, And British courage doubted." The kegs, 'tis said, tho' strongly made Of rebel staves and hoops, sir, Could not oppose their powerful... | |
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