 Ben Battle was a soldier bold, And used to war's alarms: But a cannon-ball took off his legs, So he laid down his arms! Now, as they bore him off the field, Said he, "Let others shoot, For here I leave my second leg, And the Forty-second Foot...  The Dublin Review - Página 121editado por - 1860Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 páginas
...the field, Said he, " Let others shoot, For here 1 leave my second le And the Forty-second Foot g, !" The army surgeons made him limbs: Said he, " They're only pegs; But there 's as wooden members quite, As represent my legs! " Now Ben be loved a pretty maid, Her name... | |
 | James L. Ohlson - 1883 - 154 páginas
...NELLY GRAY. " Ben Battle was a soldier bold, and used to war's alarms; but a cannon-ball shot off his legs, so he laid down his arms ! Now, as they bore...there's as wooden members quite, as represent my legs ! ' " Now, Ben long loved a pretty maid, whose name was Nelly Gray : and he went to pay her his devours,... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 páginas
...THOMAS HOOD. 'EN BATTLE was a soldier bold, And used to war's alarms ; But a cannon-ball took off his legs, So he laid down his arms. Now as they bore him...the field, Said he, " Let others shoot ; For here I have my second leg. And the Forty-second Foot." 406 JOHN MAYNARD. The army-surgeons made him limbs... | |
 | Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 932 páginas
...THOMAS HOOD. EN BATTLE was a soldier bold, And used to war's alarms ; But a cannon-ball took off his le So he laid down his arms. Now as they bore him off...the field, Said he, " Let others shoot ; For here I have my second leg, And the Forty-second Foot." 406 JOHN MAYNARD. The army-surgeons made him limbs... | |
 | James Parton - 1884 - 732 páginas
...THOMAS HOOD. BEX BATTLE was a soldier bold, And used to war's alarms ; But a cannon-ball took off his legs, So he laid down his arms ! Now, as they bore...Let others shoot, For here I leave my second leg, The army-surgeons made him limbs : Said he, they "re only pegs : But there 'a as wooden members quite... | |
 | James Parton - 1884 - 734 páginas
...soldier bold, And used to war's alarms ; But a cannon-ball took off his legs, So he laid down his arms I Now, as they bore him off the field. Said he, " Let others shoot, For here I leave my second leg, The army-surgeons made him limhw : Said he, they 're only pegs : But there "s as wooden members quite... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1885 - 384 páginas
...shoot. For here I leave my second kg. And the Forty-second Foot ! * The aimy-surgeons made him Kmbs : Said he, — " They're only pegs : But there's as wooden members quite As represent my legs ! " Now Ben he loved a pretty maid, Her name was Nelly Gray ; So be went to pay her his devours When... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1887 - 476 páginas
...THOMAS HOOD. BEN BATTLE was a soldier bold, And used to war's alarms : But a cannon-ball took off his legs, So he laid down his arms ! Now as they bore...there's as wooden members quite, As represent my legs !" Now Ben he loved a pretty maid, Her name was Nelly Gray ; So he went to pay her his devoirs, When... | |
 | George Boyle - 1886 - 318 páginas
...NELLY GRAY. Ben Battle was a soldier bold, And used to war's alarms; But a cannon-ball took off his legs, So he laid down his arms! ') Now as they bore...For here I leave my second leg, And the forty-second foot."2) Now Ben he loved a pretty maid, Her name was Nelly Gray; So he went to pay her his devours... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 páginas
...NELLY GRAY. EN BATTLE was 'a soldier bold, And used to war's alarms; But a cannon ball took off his legs, So he laid down his arms ! Now as they bore...leave my second leg, And the Forty-second Foot !" The army-surgeons made him limbs : Said he — "They're only pegs ; But there's as wooden members quite... | |
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