War Songs and Songs and Ballads of Martial LifeJohn Macleay W. Scott Limited, 1900 - 226 pages |
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Page 106
... played cheerily , To quick time we footed , and sung all the way— Hey ! for the pretty girls we love so dearly . My father passed his ... play , And make dull life a holiday . KNAPSACK AND CHEERFUL HEART 107 Though we march , or T Dibdin.
... played cheerily , To quick time we footed , and sung all the way— Hey ! for the pretty girls we love so dearly . My father passed his ... play , And make dull life a holiday . KNAPSACK AND CHEERFUL HEART 107 Though we march , or T Dibdin.
Page 107
... play , And make dull life a holiday . Are lasses kind , or are they shy , Or do they pout they know not why ? While full the knapsack , light the heart , Content we meet , content we part . For the merry , merry fife and drum Bid ...
... play , And make dull life a holiday . Are lasses kind , or are they shy , Or do they pout they know not why ? While full the knapsack , light the heart , Content we meet , content we part . For the merry , merry fife and drum Bid ...
Page 169
... play a cheering march , the banners round him fly ; The spirit of a Highland chief would lighten in his eye ; The pipe would play a cheering march , the banners round him fly , And for his king and country dear with pleasure he would ...
... play a cheering march , the banners round him fly ; The spirit of a Highland chief would lighten in his eye ; The pipe would play a cheering march , the banners round him fly , And for his king and country dear with pleasure he would ...
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War Songs and Songs and Ballads of Martial Life (Classic Reprint) John Macleay No preview available - 2017 |
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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