War Songs and Songs and Ballads of Martial LifeJohn Macleay W. Scott Limited, 1900 - 226 pages |
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... pride will our families welcome us home ; They'll drink in full bumpers , past troubles to drown , A health to the lads that made croppies lie down . MARCH OF THE MEN OF HARLECH . HARK ! I hear the foe advancing , Barbed steeds are ...
... pride will our families welcome us home ; They'll drink in full bumpers , past troubles to drown , A health to the lads that made croppies lie down . MARCH OF THE MEN OF HARLECH . HARK ! I hear the foe advancing , Barbed steeds are ...
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... pride of the Norman had sway , The lions lord over the fray . The legions of France are no more : The Prince to his father kneels lowly : ' His is the battle - his wholly ! For to - day is a day will be written in story To the great ...
... pride of the Norman had sway , The lions lord over the fray . The legions of France are no more : The Prince to his father kneels lowly : ' His is the battle - his wholly ! For to - day is a day will be written in story To the great ...
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John Macleay. THE TROOPER'S DITTY 77 Off , off we ride , in reckless pride , As gallant troopers may , Who have long scores to settle , and Long slashing swords to pay . The trumpet calls - Trot out , trot out , ' — We cheer the stirring ...
John Macleay. THE TROOPER'S DITTY 77 Off , off we ride , in reckless pride , As gallant troopers may , Who have long scores to settle , and Long slashing swords to pay . The trumpet calls - Trot out , trot out , ' — We cheer the stirring ...
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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