...loud war by land and by sea, War with a thousand battles, and shaking a hundred thrones. " For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hill,...three-decker out of the foam, That the smoothfaced suubnosed rogue would leap from his counter and till, And strike, if he could, were it but with his...

...loud war by land and by sea, Wir with a thousand hattles, and shaking a hundred thrones. For I trust If an enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hill,...rushing battle-bolt sang from the three-decker out of tho foam, That the smooth-faced muli-nosed rogue would Iran from lai counter and titl, And strike,...

...are pale, he concludes with a contemptuous taunt upon the man lost in the shopkeeper: " For I trust, if an enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hill, And the rushing battle-bolt sang from the three decker out of the foam, That the smooth-faced, snub-nosed rogue would leap from his counter and...

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...are pale, he concludes with a contemptuous taunt upon the man lost in the shopkeeper: " For I trust, if an enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hill, And the rushing battle-bolt Bang from the three-decker out of the foam, That the smooth-faced, snub-nosed rogue would leap from...

...loud war by land and by sea, War with a thousand battles, and shaking * hundred throne*. For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hill, And the rushing battle bolt sang from the three-docker out of the foam, That the Mnooth-Cieed, snub-nosed nxrue would...

...war by land and by sea, War with a thousand battles, and shaking a hundred thrones. 18. For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hill, And the mailing battle-bolt sang from the threedecker out of the foam, That the smoothfaced snubnosed rogue...

...enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hi'l. And the running battle-bolt sanafrom Vie tltrte-decker oat of the foam, That the smooth-faced, snub-nosed rogue...strike, if he could, were it but with his cheating yard wand home." If we must gather a lesson from the poem, this is it; not that war is absolutely good,...

...anti-trade " Maud." He desires war because he hopes, if the enemy's fleet attacks our shores, (! !) " That the smooth-faced snub-nosed rogue would leap...were it but with his cheating yard-wand, home." The use of the word " snub-nosed " in these lines is founded on a widely prevailing impression that snub...

...anti-trade " Maud." He desires war because he hopes, if the enemy's fleet attacks our shores, (! !) " That the smooth-faced snub-nosed rogue would leap from his counter and till, Aud strike if he could, were it but with his cheating yard-wand, home," The use of the word "snub-nosed"...