Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Edited from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Volume 21 |
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On the evening of the 23rd , a heavy gale from the eastward forced about twenty
of the French ships to sea , and dispersed the fleet for the fourth time . By this
separation the stores on board the remaining ships in Bantry bay , were reduced
to ...
On the evening of the 23rd , a heavy gale from the eastward forced about twenty
of the French ships to sea , and dispersed the fleet for the fourth time . By this
separation the stores on board the remaining ships in Bantry bay , were reduced
to ...
Page 46
The corrections are little more than verbal , the omission of the 10th verse , “ But
not to Albion's navy bold , " and the addition of the 14th verse , commencing , “
And fierce and furious is the gale . " 46 BANTRY BAY INVASION . The Invasion of
...
The corrections are little more than verbal , the omission of the 10th verse , “ But
not to Albion's navy bold , " and the addition of the 14th verse , commencing , “
And fierce and furious is the gale . " 46 BANTRY BAY INVASION . The Invasion of
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Page 71
But a rare Admiral , General Gale , Oh may the gods give hiin a blessing !
Appeared in time with crowded sail , And gave to frog - eaters a dressing . “ Then
here's a health to General Gale , And to Momonia's friends another , Oh may their
...
But a rare Admiral , General Gale , Oh may the gods give hiin a blessing !
Appeared in time with crowded sail , And gave to frog - eaters a dressing . “ Then
here's a health to General Gale , And to Momonia's friends another , Oh may their
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The Shan Van Vocht 43 | 43 |
The Triumphs of Erin | 66 |
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