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"I must exercise my old trade as an artilleryman;" and Murat loaded, and the Emperor pointed the only hundred-and-twenty-four-pounder that had not been silenced by our fire. "Hurray, Killaloo boys!" shouted I. The next moment a sensation of numbness and death seized me, and I lay like a corpse upon the rampart. "Hush!" said a voice, which I recognized to be that of the Marquis d' O'Mahony.
"Allez an Diable!" said I: "a Fogarty never surrenders." I thought of my poor mother and my sisters, at the old house in Killaloo I felt the tip of his blade between my teeth I breathed a prayer, and shut my eyes when the tables were turned the butt-end of Lanty Clancy's musket knocked the sword up and broke the arm that held it.
"Killaloo boys, follow your captain!" and with a shrill hurray, that sounded above the tremendous fire from the fort, we sprung upon the steep; Bowser with the brave Ninety-ninth, and the bold Potztausend, keeping well up with us.
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