 Last night, among his fellow roughs, He jested, quaffed, and swore, A drunken private of the Buffs, Who never looked before. To-day, beneath the foeman's frown, He stands in Elgin's place, Ambassador from Britain's crown, And type of all her race.  Macmillan's Magazine - Página 1301861Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1911 - 784 páginas
...quaff'd, and swore: A drunken private of the Buffs, Who never look'd before. To-day, beneath the foemaii's frown, He stands in Elgin's place, Ambassador from...her race. Poor, reckless, rude, low-born, untaught, Bewilder'd, and alone, A heart, with English instinct fraught, He yet can call his own. Ay, tear his... | |
 | Maude Morrison Frank - 1911 - 216 páginas
...coffin'd, and cold, Lieth Sir Wilfrid the bold. 18 Poor, reckless, rude, low-born, untaught, Bewilder'd and alone, A heart with English instinct fraught He yet can call his own. 19 On her cheek an autumn flush Deeply ripen'd;—auch a blush In the midst of brown was born, Like... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1913 - 1048 páginas
...his fellow roughs, I He jested, quaff'd, and swore ; A drunken private of the Buffs, Who never look'd before. To-day, beneath the foeman's frown, He stands...her race. Poor, reckless, rude, low-born, untaught, Bewilder'd, and alone, A heart with English instinct fraught He yet can call his own. Aye, tear his... | |
 | Ōson Sakurai - 1917 - 426 páginas
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 | Vere Henry Collins - 1914 - 198 páginas
...for evermore, That those who run may read. SIR FRANCIS H. DOYLE. THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS LAST night, among his fellow roughs, He jested, quaffed, and swore...in Elgin's place, Ambassador from Britain's crown Poor, reckless, rude, low-born, untaught, Bewildered, and alone, A heart, with English instinct fraught,... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1914 - 142 páginas
...sweetest of all music The Pipes at Lucknow played ! 80 JG WHITTIER. THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS LAST night, among his fellow roughs, He jested, quaffed, and swore,...looked before. To-day, beneath the foeman's frown, 5 He stands in Elgin's place, Ambassador from Britain's crown, And type of all her race. Poor, reckless,... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 568 páginas
...Light Brigade, Noble six hundred! Alfred Tennyson THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS [CHINA, 1857] Last night, among his fellow roughs, He jested, quaffed, and swore; A drunken private of the Buffs, To-day, beneath the foeman's frown, He stands in Elgin's place, Ambassador from Britain's crown, And... | |
 | Jean Broadhurst - 1919 - 382 páginas
...Longfellow's COMPLETE POETICAL WORKS. THE PRIVATE OF THE BUFFS. (Or the British Soldier in China) Last night among his fellow roughs, He jested, quaffed and swore...fraught, He yet can call his own. Ay, tear his body limb f rom'limb, Bring cord or axe or flame, He only knows that not through him Shall England come to shame.... | |
 | 1919 - 478 páginas
...forces and plenipotentiary or ambassador to the Chinese government. Last night, among his fellow-roughSj He jested, quaffed, and swore ; A drunken private...English instinct fraught He yet can call his own. Aye, tear his body limb from limb, Bring cord, or axe, or flame ; He only knows, that not through him... | |
 | Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1922 - 568 páginas
...was immediately knocked upon the head, and his body thrown on a dunghill.— The Times. Last night, among his fellow roughs, He jested, quaffed, and swore,...English instinct fraught, He yet can call his own. Aye, tear his body limb from limb, Bring cord, or ax, or flame: He only knows, that not through him... | |
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