| Grace Townsend - English poetry - 1891 - 570 pages
...Georgius Secundus was then alive — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible earthquake day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775 - 1891 - 100 pages
...Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 330 pages
...ever heard of that, I say ? Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 328 pages
...ever heard of that, I say? Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - American poetry - 1891 - 170 pages
...Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive ; That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss-shay.... | |
| Walter Léon Hess - Cats - 1891 - 308 pages
...Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, is Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 516 pages
...Secundus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 504 pages
...ever heard of that, I say ? Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake-day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss... | |
| Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 500 pages
...418 POEMS FROM THE AUTOCRAT Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon-town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake- day That the Deacon finished the one-hoss... | |
| John W. Iliff - Elocution - 1893 - 616 pages
...Sccititdus was then alive, — Snuffy old drone from the German hive. That was the year when Lisbon.town Saw the earth open and gulp her down, And Braddock's army was done so brown, Left without a scalp to its crown. It was on the terrible Earthquake.day That the Deacon finished the one.hoss... | |
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