 | William McCarty - National songs - 1842 - 484 pages
...'TWAS in the reign of George the Third Our public peace was much disturb'd By ships of war, that come and laid Within our ports to stop our trade. In seventeen hundred seventy-two, In Newport harbour lay a crew That play'd the parts of pirates there, The sons of Freedom... | |
 | William McCarty - 1842 - 528 pages
...'TWAS in the reign of George the Third Our public peace was much disturb'd By ships of war, that come and laid Within our ports to stop our trade. In seventeen hundred seventy-two, In Newport harbour lay a crew That play'd the parts of pirates there, The sons of Freedom... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1872 - 638 pages
...HLS Providence, RI SONG. 'Twas in the reign of George the Third, Our public peace was much disturbed By ships of war that came and laid Within our ports, to stop our trade. Seventeen hundred and seventy-two, In Newport harbor lay a crew, That played the part of pirates there,... | |
 | Edwin Martin Stone - French - 1884 - 834 pages
...of the period : SONG-. " Twas in the reign of George the Third, Our public peace was much disturbed By ships of war, that came and laid Within our ports, to stop our trade. Seventeen hundred and seventy-two, In Newport harbor lay a crew, That played the part of pirates there,... | |
 | Edwin Martin Stone - French - 1884 - 832 pages
...of the period : SONG-. " 'Twas in the reign of George the Third, Our public peace was much disturbed By ships of war, that came and laid Within our ports, to stop our trade. Seventeen hundred and seventy-two, In Newport harbor lay a crew, That played the part of pirates there,... | |
 | Mary Sheldon Barnes, Earl Barnes - United States - 1891 - 482 pages
...LAWS ON COLONIAL COMMERCE. 'Twas in the reign of George the Third Our public peace was much disturbed By ships of war, that came and laid Within our ports, to stop our trade. ***** No honest coaster could pass by But what they would let some shot fly ; And did provoke, to high... | |
 | Sons of the American Revolution. Rhode Island Society - United States - 1900 - 476 pages
...any really great poet. " 'Twas in the reign of George the Third, Our public peace was much disturbed By ships of war, that came and laid Within our ports, to stop our trade." and so on, for fifty lines, and more. The Boston Tea Party came off December 16, 1773. February 17,... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - American poetry - 1908 - 746 pages
...Islanders, the crew overpowered, and the boat burned. A NEW SONG CALLED THE GASPEE [June 9-10. 1772] 'T WAS in the reign of George the Third The public peace...our ports to stop our trade. In seventeen hundred seventy-two, In Newport harbor lay a crew That play'd the parts of pirates there, The sons of Freedom... | |
 | Rhode Island. Office of Commissioner of Education - Rhode Island - 1908 - 176 pages
...patriot of the time: SONG. 'Twas in the reign of George the Third, Our public peace was much disturbed By ships of war that came and laid Within our ports to stop our trade. Seventeen hundred and seventy-two, In Newport harbor lay a crew, That played the part of pirates there,... | |
 | Railroad conductors - 1909 - 1226 pages
...CHICAGO RECORD-HERALD. 'Twas in the reign of George the Third; Our public peace was much disturbed By ships of war, that came and laid Within our ports to stop our trade. No honest coaster could pass by But what they would let some shot fly; And did provoke to high degree... | |
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Twas in the reign of George the Third, Our public peace was much disturbed By ships of war, that came and laid Within our ports, to stop our trade. 
