Marching Song

Grade 3 Poem

by Robert L. Stevenson

Volume: 10 | Page: 98

Estimated reading time: 1 minute

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Burching, here wecome! RING the comb andplayuponit! Willie cocks his Highland bonnet, Johnnie beats the drum. WINTER- TIME Jun. Cl-10 Mary Jane commands the party, Peter leads the rear ; Feet in time, alert and hearty, Each a Grenadier ! All in the most martial manner Marching double-quick ; While the napkin like abanner Waves upon the stick! Here's enough of fame and pillage, Great commander Jane! Nowthat we've been round the village, Let's go home again.