War Songs and Songs and Ballads of Martial LifeJohn Macleay W. Scott Limited, 1900 - 226 pages |
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John Macleay. THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW 65 Death piles the heaps of helplessness face downward to the ground ; Death ... faces waiting for them , whitening with their hate . E 66 THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW But proudly men will march Dumbarton's ...
John Macleay. THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW 65 Death piles the heaps of helplessness face downward to the ground ; Death ... faces waiting for them , whitening with their hate . E 66 THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW But proudly men will march Dumbarton's ...
Page 113
... face his country's foes , The tears of fond domestic woes He kisses off and boldly goes To earn of fame his due . Religion , liberty , and laws , Both his are , and his country's cause- For these , through dangers without pause , He ...
... face his country's foes , The tears of fond domestic woes He kisses off and boldly goes To earn of fame his due . Religion , liberty , and laws , Both his are , and his country's cause- For these , through dangers without pause , He ...
Page 159
... face , by land and sea , That tongue can never tell ye ? And wilt thou all these dangers scorn , Whilst in these arms I hold thy charms , Enraptur'd ev'ry op'ning morn , When the drum beats reveillez ? 159 160 SAY , FANNY Fanny . Yes ...
... face , by land and sea , That tongue can never tell ye ? And wilt thou all these dangers scorn , Whilst in these arms I hold thy charms , Enraptur'd ev'ry op'ning morn , When the drum beats reveillez ? 159 160 SAY , FANNY Fanny . Yes ...
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absent-minded beggar arms army battle BATTLE OF AGINCOURT BATTLE OF BLENHEIM BATTLE OF VITTORIA blood bold bowld sojer boy brave Lord Willoughby Britannia British Grenadiers bugle Cannon charge cheer Colours Corporal Casey cried croppies croppies lie dear death DIBDIN DONALD MACDONALD DRAGOON drum beats England English fame fear fierce fife fife and drum fight fire fought FRANCIS HASTINGS DOYLE fray freedom French gallant glory guard hae nane Hark heart heroes Highland bonnets Highland laddie honour horse Hurroo Huzzah INTRODUCTORY NOTE king lads land look MEN OF HARLECH merry nane but Highland ne'er never noble o'er PIBROCH PIBROCH OF DONUIL pride RELIEF OF LUCKNOW roll row de dow row row rub a dub SCOTS WHA HAE shout sing soldier soldier songs songs sound sword tears thee thine thou thunder trumpet victory Vittoria wave wounded