 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.  The Midland readers and home lesson books - Page 151by Henry Major - 1873Full 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 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... | |
 | 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. 36 37 IX. They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won, For many thousand bodies here Lay... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | 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 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... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1809 - 418 pages
...wounded, bleeding as he fled ; While the frequent drops betray, And track the wretch's faltering way. 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 j . , . ' The frighted virgin's... | |
 | 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...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. *14.... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | 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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