The soldier flew, the sailor too, And scared almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir. Now up and down, throughout the town, Most frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here and others there, Like... A Popular Cyclopedia of History, Ancient and Modern, Forming a Copious ... - Página 454por Francis Alexander Durivage - 1841 - 717 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William B. Cairns - 1909 - 520 páginas
...scenes were acted; And some ran here, and others there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cry'd, which some denied, But said the earth had quaked;...naked. Sir William he, snug as a flea, Lay all this time a snoring, Nor dreamed of harm as he lay warm, ***** Now in a fright, he starts upright, Awak'd... | |
| William B. Cairns - 1909 - 528 páginas
...scar'd almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir. Now up and down throughout the town, Most frantic...others there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cry'd, which some denied, But said the earth had quaked; And girls and boys, with hideous noise, Ran... | |
| William B. Cairns - 1909 - 520 páginas
...scenes were acted; And some ran here, and others there, Like men almost distracted. ^ Some fire cry'd, which some denied, But said the earth had quaked;...hideous noise, Ran through the streets half naked. gj r \Villiam he, snug as a flea, Lay all this time a snoring, Nor dreamed of harm as he lay warm,... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1912 - 696 páginas
...almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news, Now up and down throughout the town 25 Most frantic scenes were acted; And some ran here...which some denied, But said the earth had quaked; 30 And girls and boys, with hideous noise. Ran through the streets half naked Sir William, he, snug... | |
| Carl Holliday - 1912 - 334 páginas
...The truth can't be denied, sir, He spied a score of kegs or more Come floating down the tide, sir. " Now up and down throughout the town, Most frantic...here and others there, Like men almost distracted. • • • • • • • " ' Arise! Arise! ' Sir Erskine cries, ' The rebels — more's the pity,... | |
| Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker - 1914 - 328 páginas
...scared almost to death, Sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news And ran till out of breath, Sir. Now. up and down throughout the town, Most frantic...naked. Sir William, he, snug as a flea, Lay all this time a'snoring Nor thought of harm as he lay warm The land of dreams exploring. Now in a fright he... | |
| Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 páginas
...scared almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir. Now up and down throughout the town, Most frantic...naked. Sir William he, snug as a flea, Lay all this time a-snoring, Nor dreamed of harm as he lay warm, In bed with Mrs. Loring. Now in a fright, he starts... | |
| Sarah Emma Simons - 1915 - 492 páginas
...almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir, 1 Now up and down throughout the town, Most frantic...others there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cri'd, which some denied, But said the earth had quaked; And girls and boys with hideous noise, Ran... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - 1915 - 680 páginas
...almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir. 25 Now up and down throughout the town, Most frantic...here, and others there, Like men almost distracted. * * • • * " Arise, arise," sir Erskine cries, 30 " The rebels — more's the pity, Without a boat... | |
| Margaret Sprague Carhart - 1917 - 410 páginas
...shoes, to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir. Now up and down throughout the town, crMost frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here, and...which some denied, But said the earth had quaked; an And girls and boys, with hideous noise, Ran through the streets half naked. Sir William he, snug... | |
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