 Twas early day, as poets say, Just when the sun was rising, A soldier stood on a log of wood And saw a thing surprising. As in amaze, 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....  M'Fingal: A Modern Epic Poem, in Four Cantos - الصفحة 163بواسطة John Trumbull - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 184عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | David Humphreys - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...saw ft sight surprising. 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,...mischief's brewing. " These Kegs now hold the rebels bold, " Pack'd up like pickled herring ; " And they're come down, t' attack the tow« " In this new way of... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...And saw a sight surprising. 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,...mischief's brewing* " These Kegs now hold the rebels bold, " Pack'd up like pickled herring1; " Anrl they're come down, t' attack the town " In this new way of... | |
 | David Humphreys - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...truth can't be denied, Sir, As in The . __, lie spied a store of kegs or more, Come floating down ihe tide, Sir,, A sailor, too, in jerkin blue, The strange...Some mischief's brewing. " These Kegs now hold the rebols bold, " I'ack'd up like pickled herring; " And they're come down, t' attack the town "In this... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 208
...And saw a sight surprising. As ia 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 jerkia blue, The strange appearance viewing, First damn'd his even, in great surprise, Then said —... | |
 | James Thacher - 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 686
...And saw a sight surprizing. 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,...surprise, Then said, " some mischief's brewing. " These kegi now hold the rebels bold, " Pack'd up like pickled herring ; " And they're come down, t' attack... | |
 | James Thacher - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 494
...saw a sight surprizing. • 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,...mischief's brewing. " These kegs now hold the rebels bold, " Pack'd up like pickled herring ; " And they're come down t' attack the town " In this new way of... | |
 | James Thacher - 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 502
...And saw a sight surprizing. 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,...mischief's brewing. " These kegs now hold the rebels bold, " Pack'd up like pickled herring; " And they're come down t' attack the town " In this new way of ferrying."... | |
 | 1827 - عدد الصفحات: 158
...sight surprising, As in amaze, he stood to gaze, (The truth can't be denied, sir,) He spied a srore of KEGS or more Come floating down the tide, sir....jerkin blue, The strange appearance viewing, First datnn'd his eyes, in great surprise; Then said, some mischief's brewing. ' These KEGS now hold the... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...And saw a thing surprising. As in amaze he stood to gaze, The truth can't be denied, air, He spied a score of kegs or more Come floating down the tide, sir. A sailor too in jerkin blue, This strange appearance viewing, First dd his eyes, in great surprise, Then said some mischief's brewing.... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1828 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...And saw a thing surprising. As in amaze 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, This strange appearance viewing1, First dd his eyes, in great surprise, Then said some mischiefs brewing.... | |
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