 mother 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 ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun. But  Child Life: A Collection of Poems - Page 236edited by - 1871 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - 1800 - 314 pages
...sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new-born infant died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. IX. They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won, For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1809 - 436 pages
...wounded, bleeding as he fled ; And track the wretch's faltering way. While the frequent drops betray, But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. And then the shells that burst around.;' The houses tumbling to the ground ; Tlie frighted virgin's... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new-born baby died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. VOL. III. I " They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...to the ground, " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide ; And many a childing mother then, And new-born baby died!— But things...After the field was won; For many thousand bodies there Lay rotting in the sun ! But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. " Great... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - 1831 - 686 pages
...rest his head! " With fire and sword,- the country round Was wasted far and wide; And many a childing mother then, And new-born baby died!— But things...say, it was a shocking sight After the field was won; t For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun!— After a famous victory. But things like... | |
 | 1832 - 952 pages
...country round Yon little stream h;ird by ; They burnt his dwelling 11 the ground, And new horn infant died. But things like that, you know, must be * At every famous victiry. Was Wasted far and wide, And many a childin^r mother then After the field n as won, For many... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1833 - 424 pages
...wasted far and wide, And many a hapless mother then, And many an infant, died ; But things like these, you know, must be At every famous victory. "They say...; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the s;\n ; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. "Great praise the duke of Marlb'ro'... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...swerd the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new-born infant died. But things like that, you know, must be At every...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,... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new-born baby, died ; But things...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,... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide ; And many a childing mother then. And new-born baby died; But things like...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,... | |
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