 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1922 - 1086 pages
...not to upbraid you, boys, — 'Tis but in vain, For soldiers to complain : Should next campaign *s Send us to him who made us, boys, We're free from pain I But if we remain, A bottle and a kind landlady Cure all again. 3° [1759?] THE LIBERTY SONG [By John... | |
 | Cameron Rogers - 1925 - 196 pages
...vain. I mean not to upbraid yon, boys; 'Tis but in vain For soldiers to complain; Should next campaign Send us to Him who made us, boys, We're free from...pain, But if we remain, A bottle and kind landlady, Cures all again. 'From "The Linnet, or Favorite Companion," a collection of the newest and most admired... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - 1926 - 1160 pages
...not to upbraid you, boys, — 'Tis but in vain, For soldiers to complain : Should next campaign »S t is that, Nokomis ? ' "» And the good Nokomis answer I But if we remain, A bottle and a kind landlady Cure all again. 3*> [1759?] THE LIBERTY SONG [By John... | |
 | James Boswell - 1928 - 390 pages
...vain (I mean not to upbraid you, boys) Tis but in vain For soldiers to complain: Should next campaign Send us to Him who made us, boys, We're free from pain; But should we remain, A bottle and kind landlady Cures all again. 8 Diog. Laertius, Life of Solon, 1 6.... | |
 | Frederic Ellsworth Kip - 1928 - 500 pages
...Should we be melancholy, boys? Why, soldiers, why, Whose business 'tis'to die! For should next campaign, Send us to Him who made us, boys, We're free from pain: But should we remain, A bottle and kind landlady Makes all well again." "The then owner of the house (Samuel... | |
 | Samuel Bamford, W. H. Chaloner - 1967 - 602 pages
...mean not to upbraid yon, boys, — 'Tis hut in vain, For soldiers to complain. Should next campaign, Send us to Him who made us, boys, We're free from pain. And if we remain, A bottle and kind landlady Cures all again." The jugs were again replenished ; the... | |
 | Anthony Terence Quincey Stewart - 2001 - 232 pages
...(I mean not to upbraid you, boys). 'Tis but in vain, For soldiers to complain: Should next campaign Send us to Him who made us, boys, We're free from pain; But should we remain, A bottle and kind landlady Cures all again. To an extraordinary degree Tone exemplified... | |
 | Robert Zubrin - 2005 - 103 pages
...vain, I mean not to upbraid you, boys, 'Tis but in vain, For soldiers to complain: Should next campaign Send us to Him who made us, boys, We're free from...remain, A bottle and kind landlady Cure all again. 2nd officer There's a man! 1st Officer Hurrah for Andre! Clinton Good luck, John! Andre (tossing off... | |
 | The Lady's Magazine VOL.XII for the year 1781 - 1781 - 874 pages
...Whate'er bctiHe, No failcr ihall corrp'iwn, Should neit broadfide, Send in to him that made us, bov», We're free from pain ; But if we remain, A bottle and kind landlady Cure all again. Chorus. Should nc« broadCdr, &c. SONG. Mift Hitchcock. LA I UMIURI. V.'hen firft yra took me on yiur... | |
 | 1837 - 598 pages
...why, Whose business 'tis to die ? Should the next campaign Send us to him who made us, boys, We are free from pain ; But if we remain, A bottle and kind landlady Cure all again." I think this modern song may be set off against the Greek speech ; although it is not couched in such... | |
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For soldiers to complain: Should next campaign Send us to Him who made us, boys, We're free from pain; But should we remain, A bottle and kind landlady Cures all again.11 11 William Chappell, Popular Music of the Olden Time, 2 vols. 
