We see him now — the old slouched hat Cocked o'er his eye askew, The shrewd, dry smile, the speech so pat, So calm, so blunt, so true. The "Blue-Light Elder" knows 'em well; Says he, "That's Banks— he's fond of shell; Lord save his soul ! we'll give... Poetry, Lyrical, Narrative and Satirical, of the Civil War - Page 322edited by - 1866 - 334 pagesFull view - About this book
| American periodicals - 1866 - 848 pages
...We'll make a roaring night. Here Shenandoah brawls along, There burly Blue Ridge echoes strong — To swell the Brigade's rousing song, Of Stonewall...We see him now : the old slouched hat Cocked o'er hie eye askew ; The shrewd, dry amile ; the speech ю pat — So calm, so blunt, so true I The Blue... | |
| 1863 - 804 pages
...roaring light! Here Shenandoah brawls along, There burly Blue Ridge echoes strong: To swell the brigade'* rousing song, Of " Stonewall Jackson's way." We see him now — the old slouched hat Çpcked o'er his eyes askew, — The shrewd dry smile — the speech 50 pal. So calm, so blunt, so... | |
| Frank Moore - Music - 1864 - 324 pages
...fails, We 'll make a roaring night. Here Shenandoah brawls along, There burly Blue Ridge echoes strong, To swell the brigade's rousing song Of " Stonewall...The " Blue-Light Elder " knows 'em well ; Says he, " That's Banks — he's fond of shell ; Lord save his soul ! we '1I give him - " well, That's "Stonewall... | |
| Frank Moore - 1864 - 332 pages
...fails, We 'll make a roaring night. Here Shenandoah brawls along, There burly Blue Ridge echoes strong, To swell the brigade's rousing song Of " Stonewall...The " Blue-Light Elder " knows 'em well ; Says he, " That's Banks — he's fond of shell ; Lord save his soul ! we 'll give him - " well, That's "Stonewall... | |
| James William Massie - Slavery - 1864 - 534 pages
...brawls along, There burly Blue Ridge echoes strong To swell the brigade's rousing song Of ' Sionewall Jackson's way.' " We see him now, the old slouched...the speech so pat, So calm, so blunt, so true. The ' Blue Light Elder' knows 'em well ; Says he, ' That's Banks, he's fond of shell ; Lord, save Ms soul,... | |
| Frank Moore - United States - 1866 - 654 pages
...fails, We'll make a roaring night. Here Shenandoah brawls along, There burly Blue Ridge echoes strong, To swell the brigade's rousing song Of " Stonewall...The " Blue-Light Elder" knows 'em well ; Says he, " That's Banks— he's fond of shell ; Lord save his soul ! we'll give him " — well, That's •'... | |
| James Ewing Ritchie - 1866 - 912 pages
...word through the South. His way of fighting was the theme of eulogies in the pulpit and the press. " We see him now — the old slouched hat Cocked o'er...pat, So calm, so blunt, so true. The ' Blue-Light Elder1 knows us well. Says he, ' That's Banks— he's fond of shell : Lord, save his soul ! We'll give... | |
| Anthony M. Keiley - United States - 1866 - 220 pages
...fails, We'll make a roaring night. Here Shenandoah crawls along. Here burly Blue Ridge echoes strong, To swell the brigade's rousing song, Of " Stonewall Jackson's way." We see him now,—the old slouched hat, Cocked o'er his eye askew,— The shrewd,-dry smile—the speech so pat,... | |
| Abram Joseph Ryan - American poetry - 1866 - 284 pages
...night ! Here, Shenandoah crawls along ! There, burly Blue Ridge echoes strong, To swell the Brigad's rousing song Of ' Stonewall Jackson's way.' We see him now — the old slouch'd hat, Cock'd o'er his eye askew ; The shrewd dry smile, the speech so pat, So calm, so blunt,... | |
| Frank Moore - History - 1867 - 602 pages
...fails, We'll make a roaring night. Here Shenandoah brawls along, There burly Blue Ridge echoes strong, To swell the brigade's rousing song Of " Stonewall...The " Blue-Light Elder" knows 'em well ; Says he, " That's Banks — he's fond of shell ; Lord save his soul ! we'll give him " — well, That's " Stonewall... | |
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