 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.  Stepping Stones to Literature - Page 184by Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1800 - 318 pages
...fire 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...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 - 1805 - 224 pages
...\Vith 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...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.... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...sword the country round. Was wasted far and wide, And many a chiWing mother then, And new-born infant died. But things like that you know must be At every...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,... | |
 | 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.... | |
 | 1808 - 436 pages
...sword this 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...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'... | |
 | 1808 - 844 pages
...sword this country ronnd Was wasted far and wide, And many a childinp mother then, And new born infant 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... | |
 | 1817 - 494 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...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
...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,...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.... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...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 like that,...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... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a chitding mother ihen, And new-horn infant died. But things like that, you know, must be At every...sight, After the field was won, For many thousand hodies here Lay rotting in the sun; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory.... | |
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