Cox, Palmer, 1840-1924 · New York : Published by The Century Co. · leaf 62
steepThe British came, in colmnns deep,To backward roll from volleys hotOf bullets, slugs, and partridge-shot.Or whatsoever men could pourOr ram into the smoking bore.Soon round and round the winding stairThey ran to climb the tall uftair, To reach the topmost windows small,And gain a birds-eye… … THE BEOWNIES IN MASSACHUSETTS.
Fairies · Children's poetry · United States -- Juvenile poetry
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