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
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...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, 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... | |
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| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1924 - 774 páginas
...was immediately knocked upon the head, and his body thrown on a dunghil1. — The Times. Last night, among his fellow roughs, He jested, quaffed, and swore,...Buffs, Who never looked before. To-day, beneath the fpeman's frown, 5 He stands in Elgin's place, Ambassador from Britain's crown, And type of all her... | |
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