 | Justin McCarthy - Great Britain - 1880 - 616 pages
...caves of harmony every night amid the tumultuous applause of excited patriots. 1878. 'BY JINGO.' 473 The refrain of this war-song contained the spiritstirring...ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too. Some one whose pulses this lyrical outburst of national pride failed to stir, called the party of its... | |
 | Peter William Clayden - Great Britain - 1880 - 566 pages
...sung in the music-halls the refrain of which has become historical : " We don't want to fight, bat, by Jingo ! if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too." The song found its way from the music-halls into the streets. Bands of young men sang it in breaking... | |
 | William Ewart Gladstone - 1880 - 372 pages
...that, and the other thing, and vaunting that we are so strong that we will get through it all, for ' we've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too.' This is the sort of trash, that is the sort of poison upon which, unfortunately, a large portion of... | |
 | George Barnett Smith - 1880 - 546 pages
...finding enough to do in developing the interests of the enormous territory committed to them. The boast ' we've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too,' was the sort of trash by which a portion of the people had allowed themselves to be led astray. But... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - Great Britain - 1881 - 708 pages
...of the tap-tub, some Korner of the music-halls, had composed a ballad which was sung at one of these caves of harmony every night amidst the tumultuous...ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too." Some one, whose pulses this lyrical outburst of national pride failed to stir, called the party of... | |
 | George Barnett Smith - Great Britain - 1881 - 670 pages
...music-hall song, that resulted in fixing the name of ' Jingo ' upon the war party— ' We don't want to fight ; but, by Jingo, if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too.' Mr. Lowe made merry over ' the vote of credit and the confidence trick,' and said that the Prime Minister... | |
 | Alexander Charles Ewald - Great Britain - 1882 - 274 pages
...be summed up in the refrain of a music hall ballad very popular at the time : — " We don't want to fight, but by Jingo ! if we do, We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too." On the other hand, the peace party warmly opposed the vote of credit. There was no need, they said,... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - Great Britain - 1883 - 464 pages
...the musichalls had composed a ballad which was sung at one of these caves of harmony every night amid the tumultuous applause of excited patriots. The refrain...ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too. Some one whose pulses this lyrical outburst of national pride failed to stir called the party of its... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - Great Britain - 1884 - 818 pages
...of these caves of harmony every night amid the tumultuous applause of excited patriots. The retrain of this war-song contained the spirit-stirring words,...ships, we've got the men, we've got the money too." Some one, whose pulses this lyrical outburst of national pride failed to stir, called the party of... | |
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We don't want to fight, but by jingo if we do We've got the ships, we've got the men, we've got the money, too; We've fought the Bear before, and while Britons shall be true The Russians shall not have Constantinople. 
