In vain at such a distance thunder.

Finding their batt’ry was too far,

They erect another half way nigh’r;

But being in a hollower place,

It did not alter much the case,

Except the cohorns and some bombs

Broke some roofs, beat down two lums;

Three men indeed they did dissable,

And kill’d a poor horse in a stable.

Stapleton a French Tambour sent,