He tottered, sunk, and died ! Did none attempt, before he fell, To succour one they loved so well ? Yes, Higginbottom did aspire (His fireman's soul was all on fire) His brother chief to save ; But ah ! his reckless generous ire Served but to share his... Rejected Addresses: Or, The New Theatrum Poetarum - Page 61by James Smith - 1841 - 159 pagesFull view - About this book
| 700 pages
...foreman of their crew. Loud shouted all in sight of wo! " A Muggins to the rescue, ho!" And pour'd the hissing tide: Meanwhile the Muggins fought amain,...struggled all in vain, For rallying but to fall again, He totter'd, sunk and died! Did none attempt, before he fell, To succour one they lov'd so well? Yes,... | |
| 1813 - 706 pages
...foreman of their crew. Loud shouted all in -ii lit of wo! " A Muggins to the rescue, ho!" And pour'd the hissing tide: Meanwhile the Muggins fought amain,...strove and struggled all in vain, For rallying but to full again, He totter'd, sunk and died! Did none attempt, before he fell, To succour one they lov'd... | |
| 1812 - 532 pages
...foreman of their crew. Loud shouted all in sign of woe, " A Muggins to the rescue, ho ! " And pour'd the hissing tide : Meanwhile the Muggins fought amain,...and struggled all in vain, For rallying but to fall ngain, He totter'd, sunk, and died ! Did nohe attempt, before he fell, To succour one they lov'd so... | |
| James Smith, Horace Smith - 1813 - 472 pages
...foreman of their crew. Loud shouted all in signs of woe, •" A Mugging to the rescue, ho I" And pourM the hissing tide : Meanwhile the Muggins fought amain,...struggled all in vain, For rallying but to fall again, He totter'd, sunk, and died! Did none attempt, before he fell, To succour one they loved so well ? Yes,... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1838 - 590 pages
...The foreman of their crew. Loud shouted all in signs of wo, 'A Muggins to the rescue, ho!' And pour'd the hissing tide : Meanwhile the Muggins fought amain,...attempt, before he fell, To succor one they loved so well 1 Yes, Higginbottom did aspire (His fireman's soul was all on fire,) His brother chief to save ¡ But... | |
| Lord Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey - 1846 - 754 pages
...foreman of their crew. Loud shouted all in sign of woe, ' A Muggins to the rescue, ho!' And pour'd the hissing tide: Meanwhile the Muggins fought amain,...struggled all in vain, For rallying but to fall again, He totter'd, sunk, and died! Did none attempt, before he fell, To succour one they lov'd so well ? Yes,... | |
| James Smith, Horace Smith - 1851 - 272 pages
...foreman of their crew, Loud shouted all in signs of woe, " A Muggins ! to the rescue, ho ! " And pour'd the hissing tide : Meanwhile the Muggins fought amain,...struggled all in vain, For, rallying but to fall again, He totterM, sunk, and died ! Did none attempt, before he fell, To succour one they loved so well ? Yes,... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...The foreman of their crew. Loud shouted all in signs of wo, "A Muggins to the rescue, ho!" And pour'd the hissing tide ; Meanwhile the Muggins fought amain,...struggled all in vain, For rallying but to fall again, Where Muggins broke before. But sulphury stench and boiling drench Destroying sight, o'erwhelra'd him... | |
| 1856 - 390 pages
...Joseph Muggins — name revered 1 The treman of their crew. Loud shouted all in signs of woe — ' A Muggins to the rescue, ho !' And poured the hissing...sunk, and died ! Did none attempt, before he fell, To succour one they loved so well — Yes, Higginbottom did aspire (His fireman's soul was all on fire)... | |
| James Parton - 1856 - 720 pages
...upreared, Gradually a moving head appeared, And Eagle firemen knew 'T was Joseph Muggins, name revered, And poured the hissing tide : Meanwhile the Muggins...rallying but to fall again, He tottered, sunk, and diedl Did none attempt, before he fell, To succor one they loved so well ? Yes, Higginbottom did aspire... | |
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