And that it was great pity, so it was, This villanous salt-petre should be digged Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroyed So cowardly ; and but for these vile guns, He would himself have been a soldier. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Página 4831884Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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| 1849 - 606 páginas
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...shield and hand to hand, and who exclaimed with Shakspere,— '' that it was great pity, so it was, That villanous saltpetre should be digged Out of the bowels of the harmless earth, Which many a good tall fellow had destroyed So cowardly." The jousts and tournaments in which lances... | |
| 1849 - 274 páginas
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