 | David Humphreys, Connecticut Society of the Cincinnati - Generals - 1788 - 202 pages
...; the Tailor too ; And, fcarM almoft to death, Sir, Wore cut their fhoej, to fpread the news ; Anil ran till out of breath, Sir. Now up and down, throughout the town, Moft frantic fcenes were acted : And forfie ran here and fome ran there, Like men almoft diftrailed.... | |
 | David Humphreys - United States - 1804 - 440 pages
...sailor too ; And, scar'd almost to death, Sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news, And ran til) out of breath, Sir. Now up and down, throughout the...denied, But said the earth had quaked : And girls and boys, with hideous noise, Ran through the town half naked. Sir William* he, snug as a flea, Lay... | |
 | Samuel Putnam Waldo - Agriculture - 1819 - 208 pages
...ferry'ng." The soldier flew ; the sailor too : < And scar'd almost to death, Sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, Sir....distracted. Some fire cried, which some denied, But said tbe earth bad quaked : And girls and boys, with hideous noise, Ran through the town half naked, Sir... | |
 | James Thacher - United States - 1823 - 686 pages
...ferrying." The soldier flew ; the sailor too ; And scar'd almost to death, Sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, Sir....denied, • But said the earth had quaked : And girls and boys, with hideous noise, Ran through the town half naked. Sir William* he, snug as a flea, Lay... | |
 | John Trumbull - United States - 1826 - 180 pages
...ferrying, [town, ie soldier flew, the sailor too, And scar'd almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir....some ran there Like men almost distracted. Some fire cry'd, which some deny'd, But said the earth had quaked : And girls and boys, with hideous noise, Ran... | |
 | Poetry - 1827 - 158 pages
...ferry'ng.' The soldier flew — the sailor too — And, scar'd almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news ; And ran till out of breath, sir....ran there, Like men almost distracted. Some 'Fire' cry'd ; which some deny'd, But said the earth had quaked: And girls and boys with hideous noise, Ran... | |
 | James Thacher - American War of Independence, 1775-1783 - 1827 - 494 pages
...ferrying." The soldier flew ; the sailor too ; And scar'd almost to death, Sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, Sir. Now np and down, throughout the town, Most frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here, and some ran... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 404 pages
...ferry 'ng.' ' The soldier ftew, the sailor too, And scar'd almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news. And ran till out of breath, sir....frantic scenes were acted; And some ran here, and other* there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cry'd, which some denied, But said the earth had... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 408 pages
...ferry'njr." The soldier flew, the tailor too, . And scar'd almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news. And ran till out of breath, sir....Now up and down throughout the town, Most frantic icenes were acted; And some ran here, and others there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cry'd,... | |
 | Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 412 pages
...ferrying." The soldier flew, the sailor too, And scared almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes, to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir....frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here, and others there, Like men almost distracted. Some fire cried, which some denied, But said the earth had... | |
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The soldier flew, the sailor too, And scared almost to death, sir, Wore out their shoes to spread the news, And ran till out of breath, sir. Now up and down, throughout the town, Most frantic scenes were acted ; And some ran here and others there, Like... 
