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
| 1863 - 392 pages
...to rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a tender mother then And new-born baby died : But things like...a shocking sight After the field was won, For many a thousand bodies there Lay rotting in the sun ; But things like that, you know must be After a famous... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 386 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...shocking sight After the field was won ; For many a thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun ; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 252 pages
...his head. 8. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted6 far and wide ; And many a hapless6 mother then, And new-born baby, died ; But things...like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. 9. " They say it was a shocking ' sight, After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here THE... | |
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 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. SIR HILARY. 207 " They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won, For many thousand bodies... | |
| 1863 - 982 pages
...victory. ' 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. ' Why 't was a very wicked thing ! ' Said little Wilhelmine ; ' Nay . . nay . . my little girl,' quoth... | |
| Martha Gellhorn - 1988 - 354 pages
...It would also starve out the nation. From the air, abandoned rice paddies look like scraps of sand. "But things like that, you know must be At every famous victory." The Uprooted An official US press handout says The Government (Vietnam), when it first built the camps,... | |
| Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 1989 - 216 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... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 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... | |
| Joseph Fahey, Richard Armstrong - 1992 - 500 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... | |
| Sheila Hales - 1994 - 160 pages
...rest his head. 'With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And newborn 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... | |
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