. American war ballads and lyrics: a collection of the songs and ballads of the colonial wars, the revolution, the war of 1812-15, the war with Mexico, and the civil war . lay,And there we spyd the In surge nte just at the break ofday,We raised the orange and the blue,To see if they our signals knew,The Constellatio7i and her crewOf brave Yankee boys. Then all hands were called to quarters, while we pursued in well primd guns, our tompions out, well spliced themain to the French we did draw to fight, they were, or fly,The word was passed, Conquer or die,My
. American war ballads and lyrics: a collection of the songs and ballads of the colonial wars, the revolution, the war of 1812-15, the war with Mexico, and the civil war . lay,And there we spyd the In surge nte just at the break ofday,We raised the orange and the blue,To see if they our signals knew,The Constellatio7i and her crewOf brave Yankee boys. Then all hands were called to quarters, while we pursued in well primd guns, our tompions out, well spliced themain to the French we did draw to fight, they were, or fly,The word was passed, Conquer or die,My brave Yankee boys. Lord ! our Cannons thunderd with peals tremendous death upon our bullets wings that drenched theirdecks with gore,The blood did from their scuppers chief exclaimed, We are undone ! Their flag they struck, the battle the brave Yankee boys. 112 XLbc Constellation an& tbe flnsuracnte Then to St. Kitts we steered, we brot her safe in port,The grand salute was fired and answered from the fort,John Adams in full bumpers toast,George Washington, Columbias boast,And now the girl we love the most! My brave Yankee boys.
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