Excerpt from Ye Courtshyppe of Myles Staundyshe Miles. (2) We will rehearse, in dogg'rel verse, And voices far from mellow, The Courtship of Miles Standish which Was written by Longfellow. Chorus - Then softly, softly, we'll away, N 0 longer in this den delay, This is the great Miles Standish room, Whose voice is like the crack of doom And if we get him mad he'll lurch That howitzer off the Puritan Church, Will bluster round, call out his man. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.