 | Albert Bushnell Hart - Readers - 1915 - 460 pages
...man. General Banks, a Union commander. Silence ! ground arms ! kneel all ! caps off ! Old Blue-Light's going to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff...Attention ! it's his way. Appealing from his native sod, \VL jorma pauperis to God — " Lay bare thine arm, stretch forth thy rod ! Amen ! " That's " Stonewall's... | |
 | Marie Louise Herdman - United States - 1916 - 546 pages
...so true. • • • • • Silence ! Ground arms ! Kneel all ! Caps off ! Old Blue Light's goin' to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff ! Attention...his way — Appealing from his native sod, In forma pauperis to God 'Lay bare Thine arm ; stretch forth Thy rod ! — Amen !' That's 'Stonewall's way.'... | |
 | American poetry - 1918 - 2062 pages
...pat> So calm, so blunt, so true. The " Blue-Light Elder" knows 'em well; Says he, "That's Banks— s head. Beside yon straggling fence that goin' to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff! Attention! it's his way. Appealing from his native... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - American poetry - 1918 - 750 pages
...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...! ground arms ! kneel all ! caps off ! Old Massa's goin' to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff ! Attention! it's his way. *> Appealing from his... | |
 | Anniversaries - 1918 - 184 pages
...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 him...way'. Silence! ground arms! kneel all! caps off! Old Blue-Light 's going to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff! Attention ! it 's his way. •... | |
 | Alexander Smellie - Christian life - 1918 - 280 pages
...was. They sang round their camp-fires : Silence! Ground arms! Kneel all! Caps off! " Old Bluelight's " going to pray ; Strangle the fool that dares to scoff!...It's his way! Appealing from his native sod, In forma pauperis to God, " Lay bare Thine arm — stretch forth Thy rod ! Amen ! " That's Stonewall's way.... | |
 | Percy Holmes Boynton - American poetry - 1918 - 746 pages
...That's "Stonewall Jackson's way." Silence ! ground arms ! kneel all ! caps off ! Old Massa's goin' to pray. Strangle the fool that dares to scoff! Attention ! it's his way. -20 Appealing from his native sod, In forma paupcris to God : "Lay bare Thine arm; stretch forth Thy... | |
 | Lucian Lamar Knight - American literature - 1919 - 632 pages
...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 him" well, That Stonewall Jackson way. Silence! Ground arms! Kneel all! Caps off! Old Massa's going to pray. Strangle... | |
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em well; Says he, 'That's Banks; he's fond of shell. Lord, save his soul ! We'll give him — well, That's Stonewall Jackson's Way. 
