 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,...  Metrical Tales and Other Poems - Side 47av Robert Southey - 1805 - 201 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | 1800 - 318 sider
...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...our good Prince Eugene. — Why 'twas a very wicked tiiing I Said little Wilhelmine. Nay — nay — my little girl, quoth he, It was a famous victory.... | |
 | 1817 - 628 sider
...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...our good Prince Eugene ; " Why 'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay, nay-— my little girl,'' quoth he, " It was a famous victory."... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 sider
...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 sight, After the field...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,... | |
 | 1808 - 436 sider
...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 sight After the field was...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 sider
...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 - 1808 - 218 sider
...bodies here " But 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... | |
 | 1817 - 494 sider
...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 sight After the field was...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 sider
...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...our good Prince Eugene." " Why 'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay . . nay . . my little girl," qaoth he, " It was a famous victory.... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 sider
...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 there Lay rotting in the sun ! But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. " Great... | |
 | 1829 - 550 sider
...myself whispering a portion of old Caspar's story of the Battle of Blenheim to his grand children. Great praise the Duke of Marlb'ro won, And our good Prince Eugene — Why 'twas a very wicked thing, Said pretty Wilheliiiine. Nay, nay, my little girl, quoth he, It was a famous victory. And every... | |
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