 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...  American History Told by Contemporaries: Building of the republic, 1689-1783 - Σελίδα 563επεξεργασία από - 1901Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | David Humphreys, Connecticut Society of the Cincinnati - 1788 - 202 σελίδες
...; the Tailor too ; And, fcarM almoft to death, Sir, Wore cut their fhoej, to fpread the news ; Anil ran till out of breath, Sir. Now up and down, throughout the town, Moft frantic fcenes were acted : And forfie ran here and fome ran there, Like men almoft diftrailed.... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 σελίδες
...horizontally at any given depth under water, and of rising or sinking at pleasure. To this machine, called The soldier flew ; the sailor too ; And, scar'd almost...Wore out their shoes, to spread the news, And ran til) out of breath, Sir. Now up and down, throughout the town, Most frantic scenes were acted ; And... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1818 - 298 σελίδες
...town " In this new way of ferry'ng." The soldier flew ; the sailor too ; And, scar'd almost to dealh, Sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news, And...frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here, and some ran there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cried, which some denied, But said the earth... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1818 - 292 σελίδες
...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 to death, Sir, Wore out their slices to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, Sir. Now up and down, throughout the town, Most... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1819 - 208 σελίδες
...up like pickled herring ; "And they're come down, V attack the town " In this new way of ferry'ng." The soldier flew ; the sailor too : < And scar'd almost...frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here, and some ran there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cried, which some denied, But said tbe earth... | |
 | John Trumbull - 1826 - 180 σελίδες
...Pac'k up like pickled .herring ; they're come down t' attack the this new way of ferrying, [town, ie soldier flew, the sailor too, And scar'd almost to...frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here, and some ran there Like men almost distracted. Some fire cry'd, which some deny'd, But said the earth had... | |
 | 1827 - 158 σελίδες
...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...frantic scenes were acted: And some ran here, and some ran there, Like men almost distracted. Some 'Fire' cry'd ; which some deny'd, But said the earth... | |
 | James Thacher - 1827 - 502 σελίδες
...herring; " And they're come down t' attack the town " In this new way of ferrying." The soldier flow; the sailor too; And scar'd almost to death, Sir, Wore...frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here, and some ran there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cried, which some denied, But said the earth... | |
 | James Thacher - 1827 - 494 σελίδες
...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...spread the news, And ran till out of breath, Sir. Now np and down, throughout the town, Most frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here, and some ran... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1828 - 404 σελίδες
...herring; And they're come down t" attack the town In this new way of ferry 'ng.' ' The soldier ftew, the sailor too, And scar'd almost to death, sir, Wore...frantic scenes were acted; And some ran here, and other* there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cry'd, which some denied, But said the earth had... | |
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