They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun ; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won And our good Prince Eugene." "Why,... Poetry for Children - Page 111edited by - 1879 - 327 pagesFull view - About this book
| English poetry - 1800 - 318 pages
...and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, 36 37 IX. They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won,...be After a famous victory. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene. — Why 'twas a very wicked tiiing I Said little Wilhelmine.... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1800 - 314 pages
...sun ; But things like that you know must be After a famous victory. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro" won, And our good Prince Eugene. — Why 'twas a very wicked thing I Said little Wilhelmine. %— nay— my little girl, quoth he, It was a famous victory. XI. And every... | |
| Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, 46' They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won,...be After a famous victory. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene. Why 'twas a very wicked tiling ! Said little Wilhelmine.... | |
| 1817 - 628 pages
...what cloak they please ; it is certain, that They say it was a shocking sight, After the field WHS won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in...be After a famous victory. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene ; " Why 'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine.... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...then, And new-born infant died. But things like that you know must be At every famous victory. They say it was a shocking sight, After the field was won,...For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun ; tut things like that you know most be After a famous victory. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won,... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 436 pages
...then, And new born infant died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won,...For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun i But things like that you know must be After a famous victory. 237 Great praise the duke of Marlbro'... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. They say it was a shocking tight After the field was won, For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun ; But thin^ys li kf that you know must be After a famous victory Great praise the duke of Marlbro* won. And... | |
| George Beaumont - War - 1808 - 218 pages
...things like that you know, mtift be t .'. " After a FAMOUS VICTORY. " Great praife the Duke of Marlbro' won, " And our good Prince Eugene."— " Why 'twas a very wicked thing!" Said little Wilhclmine. " Nay, nay, my little girl, quoth he, - *., " It was a FAMOUS VICTORY ; " And every body... | |
| Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...then, And new-born infant died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won,...like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. *14. 1742. POPE PIUS VII BORN. 1 5 . ASSUMPTION. This is a festival in the Greek and Romish churches,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...then, And new-born baby died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. " They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won...After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why 'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine.... | |
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