ISBN: 1235624595

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Paperback, [EAN: 9781235624599], General Books LLC, General Books LLC, Book, [PU: General Books LLC], General Books LLC, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1814. Excerpt: ... POETRY. For the AnaUctit Magazimi. THE BATTLE OF EKXE. AVAST, honest Jack! now before Tod get cellav, Come tip as that stave just, my hearty old feLow, 'Bout the yoong commodore, and his fresh-water crew, Who keelhal'd the Britons, aid captur'd a few. "Tm just at sunrise, and a gloriocs day, Our squadron at anchor nog in Put-in-Biy, When we saw the bold Britons, and clear tor a hoc, Instead of pat in, by the Lord we pet out. Lp went Union Jack, never up there before, 'Don't pre up the sbJp,' was the motto it bore; Aim! as soon as that motto oor gallant men saw, They thought of Ihtir Lawrence, and shouted hmru' w O! then 'twould bare raii'd yorar but three inches higr. c-, To sec how we dash'd in among them like £re! The Lawrence went first, and the rest as they eoeld, And a long lime the brunt of the battle the stood. ' 'Tsras peppering work--fire, fury, and smoke, And groans that from wounded lads spite of 'em brok-. The water grew red round oar ship as she lay, Though 'twas never before so, till that bloody day "They fell all around me like spars in a gale, The shot made a sieve of each rag of a sail, And out of our crew scarce a dozen remair/i2, But these gallant tars SOU the battle mainuin'd. « Twas then our commander, God Mess his young hear.. Thought it best from his well pepper"dhip to depart, And bring up the rest who were tugging behind, For why--they were sadly in want of a winrl. "So to Yarnall be gave the command of ihe ship, And act out UVe a lark on this desperate trip In a small optn yawl, right through their whole fleet. Who with many a broatlride our cockboat did greet. "I steer'd her, and damme, if every inch Of these umbers of mine at each crack didn't flinch But our tight little commodore, cool and serene, To stir ne'er a mu..., 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 2327, Arts & Literature, 2365, Ethnic & National, 300960, Family & Childhood, 2376, Historical, 2396, Leaders & Notable People, 3048891, Memoirs, 916928, People, A-Z, 2419, Professionals & Academics, 2429, Reference & Collections, 1043842, Regional Canada, 2430, Regional U.S., 2437, Specific Groups, 2446, Sports & Outdoors, 300961, Travel, 11314, True Accounts, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 465600, New, Used & Rental Textbooks, 468220, Business & Finance, 468226, Communication & Journalism, 468204, Computer Science, 468224, Education, 468212, Engineering, 468206, Humanities, 468222, Law, 468228, Medicine & Health Sciences, 684283011, Reference, 468216, Science & Mathematics, 468214, Social Sciences, 684300011, Test Prep & Study Guides, 2349030011, Specialty Boutique, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 1235624595

Paperback, [EAN: 9781235624599], General Books LLC, General Books LLC, Book, [PU: General Books LLC], General Books LLC, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purch… More...

Paperback, [EAN: 9781235624599], General Books LLC, General Books LLC, Book, [PU: General Books LLC], General Books LLC, This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1814. Excerpt: ... POETRY. For the AnaUctit Magazimi. THE BATTLE OF EKXE. AVAST, honest Jack! now before Tod get cellav, Come tip as that stave just, my hearty old feLow, 'Bout the yoong commodore, and his fresh-water crew, Who keelhal'd the Britons, aid captur'd a few. "Tm just at sunrise, and a gloriocs day, Our squadron at anchor nog in Put-in-Biy, When we saw the bold Britons, and clear tor a hoc, Instead of pat in, by the Lord we pet out. Lp went Union Jack, never up there before, 'Don't pre up the sbJp,' was the motto it bore; Aim! as soon as that motto oor gallant men saw, They thought of Ihtir Lawrence, and shouted hmru' w O! then 'twould bare raii'd yorar but three inches higr. c-, To sec how we dash'd in among them like £re! The Lawrence went first, and the rest as they eoeld, And a long lime the brunt of the battle the stood. ' 'Tsras peppering work--fire, fury, and smoke, And groans that from wounded lads spite of 'em brok-. The water grew red round oar ship as she lay, Though 'twas never before so, till that bloody day "They fell all around me like spars in a gale, The shot made a sieve of each rag of a sail, And out of our crew scarce a dozen remair/i2, But these gallant tars SOU the battle mainuin'd. « Twas then our commander, God Mess his young hear.. Thought it best from his well pepper"dhip to depart, And bring up the rest who were tugging behind, For why--they were sadly in want of a winrl. "So to Yarnall be gave the command of ihe ship, And act out UVe a lark on this desperate trip In a small optn yawl, right through their whole fleet. Who with many a broatlride our cockboat did greet. "I steer'd her, and damme, if every inch Of these umbers of mine at each crack didn't flinch But our tight little commodore, cool and serene, To stir ne'er a mu..., 2, Biographies & Memoirs, 2327, Arts & Literature, 2365, Ethnic & National, 300960, Family & Childhood, 2376, Historical, 2396, Leaders & Notable People, 3048891, Memoirs, 916928, People, A-Z, 2419, Professionals & Academics, 2429, Reference & Collections, 1043842, Regional Canada, 2430, Regional U.S., 2437, Specific Groups, 2446, Sports & Outdoors, 300961, Travel, 11314, True Accounts, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books, 465600, New, Used & Rental Textbooks, 468220, Business & Finance, 468226, Communication & Journalism, 468204, Computer Science, 468224, Education, 468212, Engineering, 468206, Humanities, 468222, Law, 468228, Medicine & Health Sciences, 684283011, Reference, 468216, Science & Mathematics, 468214, Social Sciences, 684300011, Test Prep & Study Guides, 2349030011, Specialty Boutique, 283155, Books<

ISBN: 1235624595

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ISBN: 9781235624599

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