“Great praise our Burnaby he won,
And Calthorpe by his side,”
“Why, twas a very foolish thing!”
The little girl then cried.
“Nay,—nay,—my little girl,” quoth he,
“They gain’d a virtual victory!”
XI.
“And every one the Major prais’d,
Who this great fight did win;”—
“Then, after all,” the boy he cried,