American Poems Longfellow Whittier Bryant Holmes Lowell Emerson
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The history of Miles Standish is not clearly known, but he was a soldier in the Low Countries during the defence of the Netherlands against the Spanish power, and the poet has made much of this little knowledge that we have. 28. Arcabucero is Spanish for archer, and the same term passed over, as weapons changed, into a musketeer and gun smith. COURTSHIP OF MILES STANDISU. 107 That is because I have done it myself, and not left it to others. Serve yourself, would you be well served, is an excell...ent adage; So I take care of my arms, as you of your pens and your inkhorn. Then, too, there are my soldiers, my great, invin- cible army, 1C Twelve men, all equipped, having each his rest and his matchlock, Eighteen shillings a month, together with diet and pillage, And, like Csesar, I know the name of each of my soldier si " This he said with a smile, that danced in his eyes, as the sunbeams Dance on the waves of the sea, and vanish again in a moment. 45 Alden laughed as he wrote, and still the Captain continued: " Look!
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