| Elbridge Streeter Brooks - 1888 - 354 páginas
...the record into the mouth of Mr. Thomas Prince, minister of the " Old South Church" in Boston : — " A fleet with flags arrayed Sailed from the port of...ravage with fire and steel Our helpless Boston Town. " There were rumors in the street, In the houses there was fear Of the coming of the fleet And the... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 páginas
...Wcutworth of the Hall! 1873. THE BALLAD OP THE FRENCH FLEET. OCTOBER, 1746. MR. THOMAS PRINCE loguilur. A FLEET with flags arrayed Sailed from the port of...ravage with fire and steel Our helpless Boston Town. There were rumors in the street, In the houses there was fear Of the coming of the fleet, And the danger... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 páginas
...Weutworth of the Hall ! 1878. THE BALLAD OP THE FRENCH FLEET. OCTOBER, 1746. MR. THOMAS PRINCE loquitur. A FLEET with flags arrayed Sailed from the port of...displayed The signal: " Steer southwest" For this Admiral D'Anvillc Had sworn by cross and crown To ravage with fire and steel Our helpless Boston Town. There... | |
| Moses Foster Sweetser - 1888 - 306 páginas
...95 frigates, with an army on board, had been sent by France to destroy the spoilers of Louisbourg. " For this Admiral d'Anville Had sworn by cross and...ravage with fire and steel Our helpless Boston town." Longfellow tells, in his " Ballad of the French Fleet," how their plans came to nought. But, had they... | |
| Hamilton Andrews Hill - 1889 - 664 páginas
...every inhabitant of this country." Longfellow has put these words into the mouth of Mr. Prince : — A fleet with flags arrayed Sailed from the port of...this Admiral D'Anville Had sworn by cross and crown 1 Dr. Wisner quotes this statement and Mrs. Mason, well-known aged memfrom the Columbian Centinel,... | |
| Hamilton Andrews Hill - 1889 - 656 páginas
...words into the mouth of Mr. Prince : — Л fleet with flnps arrayed Sailr-d from the port of Hrcst, And the Admiral's ship displayed The signal : " Steer...this Admiral D'Anville Had sworn by cross and crown 1 Dr. \Visner quotes this statement and Mrs. Mason, well-known aged mcmfrom the Columbian Centintl.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1894 - 200 páginas
...Better than with mine own. A BALLAD OF THE FRENCH FLEET.1 OCTOBER, 1746. MR. THOMAS PRINCE loquitur. A FLEET with flags arrayed Sailed from the port of...ravage with fire and steel Our helpless Boston Town. There were rumors in the street, In the houses there was fear Of the coming of the fleet, And the danger... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1898 - 268 páginas
...her mother this evening : A BALLAD OP THE FRENCH FLEET. October, 1746. MR. THOMAS PRINCE, loquitur. A fleet with flags arrayed Sailed from the port of...ravage with fire and steel Our helpless Boston Town. There were rumors in the street, In the houses there was fear Of the coming of the fleet, And the danger... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1898 - 262 páginas
...evening : A BALLAD OF TIIK FRENCH FLEET. October, 1746. MR. THOMAS PRINCK, Inqnilur. A fleet with lings arrayed Sailed from the port of Brest, And the Admiral's...ravage with fire and steel Our helpless Boston Town. There were rumors in the street, In the houses there was fear Of the coming of the fleet, And the danger... | |
| Lyman P. Powell - 1898 - 656 páginas
...America, with the definite and acknowledged purpose of wiping Boston from the face of the earth : " For this Admiral D'Anville Had sworn by cross and...ravage with fire and steel Our helpless Boston town." GOVERNOR THOMAS HUTCHINSON. AFTER A PORTRAIT IN POSSESSION OF THE MASSACHUSETTS HISTORICAL SOCIETY,... | |
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