{"id":92,"date":"2021-06-15T11:19:27","date_gmt":"2021-06-15T15:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.ryerson.ca\/claudemckay\/?post_type=chapter&p=92"},"modified":"2022-02-03T08:50:47","modified_gmt":"2022-02-03T13:50:47","slug":"reveille-sounin","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/chapter\/reveille-sounin\/","title":{"raw":"Reveille Soun'in'","rendered":"Reveille Soun’in’"},"content":{"raw":"REVEILLE! de reveille soun',\r\nDep\u00f4t p'liceman mus' wake up;[footnote]Read thus: De-pilt p'lice \u2014 man mus' \u2014 wake up[\/footnote]\r\nSome mus' dress fe go to town,\r\nSome to Parade fe shake-up.[footnote]Drill[\/footnote]\r\n\r\nYou lazy ones can lay down still,\r\nWe have no time fe dat;\r\nDe wake-ups[footnote]The sergeant with his cane[\/footnote] comin' roun', an' you'll\r\nJump as you feel de cat.\r\n\r\nFor soon de half pas' dress[footnote]The 5.30 bugle[\/footnote] will blow\r\nFe we to go a-drillin';\r\nDe time is bery short, an' so\r\nWe mus' be quick an' willin'.\r\n\r\nA marnin' bade is sweet fe true,[footnote]A morning bathe is very, very delicious[\/footnote]\r\nBut we mus' quick fe done;\r\nIt col' dough,[footnote]It's cold though[\/footnote] so it's only few\r\nCan stan' it how it bu'n.[footnote]Can stand the burning, i.e., the chill[\/footnote]\r\n\r\n'Tis quarter warnin'[footnote]The 5.45 bugle[\/footnote] soun'in' now,\r\nOur arms mus' clean an' soun';\r\nWe will ketch 'port[footnote]Get reported[\/footnote] ef we allow\r\nA speck fe lodge aroun'.\r\n\r\nTip[footnote]A short sharp bugle-call, to summon the men before the 'fall in.'[\/footnote] blow yet? good Lard! hear\" fall in,\"\r\nMust double 'pon de grass;\r\nI didn' know de las' call be'n\r\nDeh blow on us so fas'.","rendered":"

REVEILLE! de reveille soun’,
\nDep\u00f4t p’liceman mus’ wake up;[1]<\/sup><\/a>
\nSome mus’ dress fe go to town,
\nSome to Parade fe shake-up.[2]<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

You lazy ones can lay down still,
\nWe have no time fe dat;
\nDe wake-ups[3]<\/sup><\/a> comin’ roun’, an’ you’ll
\nJump as you feel de cat.<\/p>\n

For soon de half pas’ dress[4]<\/sup><\/a> will blow
\nFe we to go a-drillin’;
\nDe time is bery short, an’ so
\nWe mus’ be quick an’ willin’.<\/p>\n

A marnin’ bade is sweet fe true,[5]<\/sup><\/a>
\nBut we mus’ quick fe done;
\nIt col’ dough,[6]<\/sup><\/a> so it’s only few
\nCan stan’ it how it bu’n.[7]<\/sup><\/a><\/p>\n

‘Tis quarter warnin’[8]<\/sup><\/a> soun’in’ now,
\nOur arms mus’ clean an’ soun’;
\nWe will ketch ‘port[9]<\/sup><\/a> ef we allow
\nA speck fe lodge aroun’.<\/p>\n

Tip[10]<\/sup><\/a> blow yet? good Lard! hear” fall in,”
\nMust double ‘pon de grass;
\nI didn’ know de las’ call be’n
\nDeh blow on us so fas’.<\/p>\n

  1. Read thus: De-pilt p'lice \u2014 man mus' \u2014 wake up ↵<\/a><\/li>
  2. Drill ↵<\/a><\/li>
  3. The sergeant with his cane ↵<\/a><\/li>
  4. The 5.30 bugle ↵<\/a><\/li>
  5. A morning bathe is very, very delicious ↵<\/a><\/li>
  6. It's cold though ↵<\/a><\/li>
  7. Can stand the burning, i.e., the chill ↵<\/a><\/li>
  8. The 5.45 bugle ↵<\/a><\/li>
  9. Get reported ↵<\/a><\/li>
  10. A short sharp bugle-call, to summon the men before the 'fall in.' ↵<\/a><\/li><\/ol><\/div>","protected":false},"author":251,"menu_order":22,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[48],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-92","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry","chapter-type-numberless"],"part":3,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/92","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/251"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/92\/revisions\/94"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/3"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/92\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.library.torontomu.ca\/claudemckay\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}