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fid - dling band, No flow'rs, no songs, no danc - ing,— A
ham - mer down,— The horse - shoe still is glow - ing; The
what a glimpse Of paint and fur and feath - er, As
pare with thee, The moth - er, wife, or daugh - ter, That
shall re - veal A fire no king can smoth - er Where
land and sea Like corn be - fore the reap - ers; So
tribe of Red men, axe in hand,—Be - hold the guests ad - van - cing!
tru - ant tap - ster at the Crown Has left a beer - cask flow - ing!
all at once the full-grown imps Light on the deck to - geth - er!
night, in - tead of best Bo-hea, Condemned to milk and wa - ter!
Brit - ish flint and Bos - ton steel Have clashed a- gainst each oth - er!
burned the fire that brewed the tea That Bos - ton served her keep - ers!
Chorus to each verse.
No! ne'er was mingled such a draft In pal - ace, hall, or ar - bor. As
