| George R. Graham, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Jacobs Peterson, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Robert Taylor Conrad, Joseph Ripley Chandler, Bayard Taylor - 1855 - 632 strani
...scratching, and tearing; auch kicking, and cuffing, and cursing and swearing! But when they advanced, with their numerous fleet, And Washington made his...Like the rest of the dunces, I mounted my steed, And galloped away, with incredible speed ; To Newark I hastened — but trouble and care Got up on the... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1855 - 690 strani
...distrest From this very day till the British came in, We lived, I may say, in the Desert of Sin ; ... We townsmen, like women, of Britons in dread, Mistrusted...foolishly fled; Like the rest of the dunces, I mounted my steeJ, And galloped away with incredible speed; To Newark I hastened — but trouble and care Got up... | |
| Philip Morin Freneau - 1861 - 394 strani
...you — not they !" From this very day 'till the British came in, We liv'd, I may say, in the Desart of Sin; — Such beating and bruising and scratching...And gallop'd away with incredible speed, To NEWARK I hasten'd, but trouble and care Got up on the crupper and follow' d me there ! There I scarcely got... | |
| Philip Morin Freneau, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1865 - 346 strani
...and bruifing, and fcratch ing, and tearing; Such kicking, and cuffing, and cur/ing, and.fwearing ! But when they advanc'd with their numerous fleet, And WASHINGTON made his nofturnal retreat,* (And which they permitted, I fay, to their fhame, Or else your NEW EMPIRE had been... | |
| Isaiah Thomas - 1874 - 728 strani
...are not madmen — I tell you — not they 1 From this very day 'till the British came in We lived, I may say, in the Desert of Sin — Such beating and...And gallop'd away with incredible speed. To Newark I hasten'd—but trouble and care, Got up on the crupper, and follow'd me there! There I scarcely got... | |
| Isaiah Thomas - 1874 - 736 strani
...are not madmen — I tell you — not they ! From this very day 'till the British came in We lived, I may say, in the Desert of Sin — Such beating and...And gallop'd away with incredible speed. To Newark I hasten'd — but trouble and care, Got up on the crupper, and follow' d me there ! There I scarcely... | |
| Isaiah Thomas - 1874 - 739 strani
...are not madmen — I tell you — not they ! From this very day 'till the British came in We lived, I may say, in the Desert of Sin — Such beating and...Like the rest of the dunces I mounted my steed, And gallop' d away with incredible speed. To Newark I hasten'd — but trouble and care, , Got up on the... | |
| American Antiquarian Society - 1874 - 744 strani
...are not madmen — I tell you — not they ! From this very day 'till the British came in We lived, I may say, in the Desert of Sin — Such beating and...and foolishly fled; Like the rest of the dunces I mountedfmy steed, And gallop'd away with incredible speed. To Newark I hasten'd — but trouble and... | |
| Philip Morin Freneau - 1902 - 428 strani
...scratching, and tearing; Such kicking, and cuffing, and cursing and swearing! But when they advanced with their numerous fleet, And Washington made his...Like the rest of the dunces I mounted my steed, And galloped away with incredible speed, To Newark I hastened,—but trouble and care Got up on the crupper... | |
| Hugh Gaine - 1902 - 292 strani
...come — and we'll show 'em fair play — " But they are not madmen — I tell you — not they ! " IV From this very day 'till the British came in, We...numerous fleet , And WASHINGTON made his nocturnal retreat,1 (And which they permitted, I say, to their shame, Or else your NEW EMPIRE had been but a... | |
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