| Richard Lalor Sheil - 1847 - 480 ページ
...of Dublin presided, and at which the Reverend Mr. M'Crea recited a poem, the burden of which was — Then, put your trust in God, my boys, And keep your powder dry. I never heard the poetry of this belligerent predestinarian made the subject of censure by those who... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - 1847 - 778 ページ
...of relief, it glimmer* through the haze ; It tells of belter day* to come, it telli of succour nisi, Then put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry. See, aee along the hllla at Down ila rising glories spread, But brightetft beams its radiance from... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 366 ページ
...on, ' Lent to John my long carabin of rowet warh all indentit,' &c. Much reminding us of — ' Now put your trust in God, my boys, And keep your powder dry.' The Countess of Mar, daughter of Esme, Duke of Lennox, died of a deadly brash in Sir Thomas's house... | |
| William Fagan - 1848 - 708 ページ
...So put your trust in God, my boy?, and keep your powder dry. The power that nerved the stalwart arms of Gideon's chosen few— The power that led great...defy ; Then put your trust in God, my boys, and keep vour powder dry. For happy homes, for altars free, we grasp the ready sword — For freedom, truth,... | |
| 1848 - 210 ページ
...radiance from Donard's lofty head ;* Clanbrassil's vales are kindling wide, and " Eoden" is the cry, Then put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry. Then cheer ye, hearts of loyalty, nor sinkin dark despair, Our banner shall again unfold its glories... | |
| 1851 - 188 ページ
...that celebrated English general, although I am not at present in a condition to do so, who said, " Put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry." (Cheers and laughter.) I offer in my own humble person a curious specimen of the whims of fate. My... | |
| William Shannon - 1852 - 294 ページ
...him rely ; So put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your The power that nerved the stalwart arms of GIDEON'S chosen few, The power that led GREAT WILLIAM,...and every foe defy ; Then put your trust in God, my boySj and keep your powder dry. , Already see the star of hope emits its orient blaze, The cheering... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth - 1852 - 376 ページ
...and for our God's unmutilated word, These, these the war-cry of our march, our hope the Lord on high, Then put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry. Whatever those in authority may be led to think by the designing men who mock their credulity, it would... | |
| 1857 - 348 ページ
...of Dublin presided, and at which the reverend Mr. M'Crea recited a poem, the burden of which was — Then put your trust in God, my boys, And keep your powder dry. Show me any of our prose equal to his poetry. I forbear from making any comment on it, and shall but... | |
| John Frederick Smith - 1863 - 648 ページ
...for other people's benefit ? Nothing can convince tyrants of their folly but gunpowder and steel ; so put your trust in God, my boys, and keep your powder dry. Be patient a day or two, but be ready at a moment's warning. No man knows what to-morrow may bring... | |
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