 | Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1876 - 626 Seiten
...At the sound of the drum. Lai do daudle, &o. I lastly was with Curtis, Among the floating batt'ries, And there I left for witness An arm and a limb ; Yet let iny country need me, With Elliot to head me, I'd clatter ou my stumps At the sound of a drum. Lai de... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 Seiten
...the sound of ti. ; drum. Lai de daudle, &c. I lastly was with Curtis, among the floating batt'ries, And there I left for witness an arm and a limb ; Yet let my country need me, with Elliott to head me, I 'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of a drum. And now though I must beg, with a wooden arm and... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - 1878 - 188 Seiten
...expressed the national admiration for this valiant soldier, in the words of the martial beggar : — " Yet let my country need me, with Elliott to head me,...I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of a drum." Sir Joshua made frequent visits this year to Burke, Hastings, Fox, Wilkes, Boswell, Windham, Beaumont,... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 786 Seiten
...at the sound of the drum. Lai de daudle, &c. I lastly was with Curtis, among the floating batteries, And there I left for witness an arm and a limb ; Yet let my country need me, with Elliot to head me, I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of the drum. Lai de daudle, &c. And now though... | |
 | John Ross - 1878 - 816 Seiten
...at the sound of the drum. Lai de daudle, &c. I lastly was with Curtis, among the floating batteries, And there I left for witness an arm and a limb ; Yet let my country need me, with Elliot to head me, I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of the drum. Lai de daudle, &c. And now though... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 532 Seiten
...the lines given by Burns to his heroic beggar — ' Yet let my country need me, with Elliott to lead me, I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of a drum ' — lines that may have been written while Reynolds was painting the picture." — Leslie and Taylor's... | |
 | Augustus John Cuthbert Hare - 1878 - 556 Seiten
...the lines given by Burns to his heroic beggar — ' Yet let my country need me, with Elliott to lead me, I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of a drum ' — lines that may have been written while Reynolds was painting the picture." — Leslie and Taylor's... | |
 | Moses Foster Sweetser - 1879 - 196 Seiten
...expressed the national admiration for this valiant soldier, in the words of the martial beggar : — " Yet let my country need me, with Elliott to head me,...I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of a drum." Sir Joshua made frequent visits this year to Burke, Hastings, Fox, Wilkes, Boswell, Windham, Beaumont,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 Seiten
...At the sound of the drum. Lai de daudle, &c. I lastly was with Curtis, Among the floating batt'ries, And there I left for witness An arm and a limb ; Yet let my country need me, With Elliot to head me, I'd clatter on my stumps At the sound of a drum. Lai de daudle, &c. And now tho'... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 582 Seiten
...the drum. Lai do daudle, &c. I lastly was witli Curtis, among the floating batteries,!! Ami tin-re I left for witness an arm and a limb ; Yet let my...head me, I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of the drum. Lai de daudle, &c. And now though I must beg with a wooden arm and leg, And many a tatter'd... | |
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And there I left for witness an arm and a limb; Yet let my Country need me, with Elliot to head me, I'd clatter on my stumps at the sound of a drum. And now tho... 
