Mems. for "My Lords"
Anon
Genre: | Poetry |
Subjects: | Military Technology, Steamships, Government, Politics |
Addressed to the lords of the Admiralty, the writer argues that 'One gun that will pierce, mind, is worth any number / Which will not' and that small ships loaded with large guns are better and safer than large ships. | |
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