Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 27
Among the Be-Ba-Boes whose fame Has traveled wide and far,Drum-Major Roland Roly Was a celebrated star.He had studied his profession With a master of the Art,And of all the known drum-majors, He was quite a thing apart. … He wore a bearskin busby, Had a baton made of gold.Which he twirled in such a manner, T was bewildring to behold.He marched upon the Esplanade Like troops engaged in drill,And there he gave a daily Exhibition of his skill. 586 THE MILITARY BAND 587 r? But still he was nt happy, For he wanted to…
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