Papa-T

• 'When Grandad recited the Tennyson learned at sea.'
• 'companies of redcoats tin-soldiering it.'
• 'poison-tipped blow-darts or arrows from nowhere.'
• 'drums panicky rattle.'
• 'bugler's yelp'
• 'musket clap and popping cannons.'
• 'I goin ge yu a good lickin'