 But Gard'ner brave did still behave Like to a hero bright, man; His courage true, like him were few, That still despised flight, man; For king and laws, and country's cause, In honour's bed he lay, man; His life, but not his courage, fled, While he had...  The Lamp of Lothian, Or, The History of Haddington: In Connection with the ... - Pàgina 279per James Miller - 1844 - 528 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Charles Mackay - 1861 - 348 pàgines
...from Jamaica ; he entered as a volunteer in Cope's army, and was miserably mangled by the broadswords. For king and laws, and country's cause, In honour's...lay, man ; His life, but not his courage, fled, While ho had breath to draw, man. And Major Bowie, that worthy soul, Was brought down to the ground, man... | |
 | Ballads - 1867
...« Repented doing so. 7 Cuis. But Gard'ner1 brave did still behave Like to a hero bright, man ; In courage true, like him were few That still despised...brought down to the ground, man ; His horse being shgt, it was his lot For to get monie a wound, man ; Lieutenant Smith, of Irish birth, Frae whom he... | |
 | David Herd - 1869
...running out His reeking-het red gore, man. His courage true, like him were few That flill defpifed flight, man ; For King and laws, and country's cause,...fled, While he had breath to draw, man. And Major B ow LE , that worthy foul, Was brought down to the ground, man ; His horfe being fhot, it was his... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1875 - 448 pàgines
...hours afterwards. He lies buried in the village church. " But Gard'ner brave did still behave Like to a hero bright, man ; His courage true, like him...his courage, fled While he had breath to draw, man." His life is well known. In his youth he had been a man of dissipated habits ; but one evening, whilst... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - 1875
...village church. " But Gard'ner braye did still behave Like to a hero bright, man ; His courage trne, like him were few That still despised flight, man....his courage, fled While he had breath to draw, man." His life is well known. In his youth he had been a man of dissipated habits; but one evening, whilst... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1875
...reeking het red gore, man. But Gard'ner brave did still behave Like to a hero bright, man; His eourage true, like him were few, That still despised flight, man; For king and laws, and eountry's eause, In honour's bed he lay, man; His life, but not his eourage, fled, While he had breath... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1876
...many a spout came running out His reeking het red gore, man. But Gard'ner brave did still behave Like to a hero bright, man; His courage true, like him...man. And Major Bowie, that worthy soul, Was brought doun to the ground, man; His horse being shot, it was his lot For to get mony a wound, man: Lieutenant... | |
 | Francis James Child - 1886
...in his pockets, two in his holsters, and one in his belt. But Gard'ner brave did still oehave Like to a hero bright, man ; His courage true, like him...lay, man ; His life, but not his courage, fled, While he^had breath to draw, man. And Major Bowie, that worthy soul, Was brought down to the ground, man... | |
 | 1889
...obwohl zu Copes Armee gehörig, mit grofser Achtung genannt: But Gard'ner brave did still behave like to a hero bright, man; his courage true; like him were few that still despised flight, man etc. In Nr. 66 wird satirisch berichtet, wie ein presbyterianischer Pfarrer gegen den Prätendenten... | |
 | Max Koch, Ludwig Geiger, W. Wetz, Joseph Collin, Philipp August Becker - 1889
...obwohl zu Copes Armee gehörig, mit grofser Achtung genannt: But Gard'ner brave did still behave like to a hero bright, man; his courage true; like him were few that still despised flight, man etc. In Nr. 66 wird satirisch berichtet, wie ein presbyterianischer Pfarrer gegen den Prätendenten... | |
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