| Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 sider
...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. 9. u They say it was a shocking sight Westbury, 1798. Lay rotting in the »un ; But things like that,... | |
| 1840 - 844 sider
...And many a childing mother then " And new-born infant died : " But things like that, you know muet be, " At every famous victory. " They say it was a...After a famous victory : " Great praise the Duke of Marlhro' won, " And our good Prince Eugene." — " Why 'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine.... | |
| Oliver Angell - 1840 - 306 sider
...sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childling mother then, And new born infant died. But things like that, you know must be At every...bodies here, Lay rotting in the sun; But things like this, you know must be After a famous victory. 4. Great praise the duke of Marlboro' won, And our good... | |
| Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 402 sider
...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...prince Eugene — " " Why 'twas a very wicked thing I" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay— nay— my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. R... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 sider
...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...Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good prince Eugene." " Nay — nay — my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. "And every body prais'd the... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 206 sider
...wasted far and wide : " And many a childling mother then, " And new born infant died : " But tilings like that, you know must be, " At every famous victory....Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. " And everybody praised... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 70 sider
...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...Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why, 't was a very wicked thing ! " Said little Wilhelmine ; " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, 34 "... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 sider
...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. "' And every body praised the Duke Who such a fight did win.' ' But what good came of it at last ?'... | |
| 1844 - 206 sider
...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...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... | |
| 1917 - 920 sider
...took as long to live through as it does now. There were casualty lists and there were broken hearts, but "things like that, you know, must be at every famous victory." It was almost with surprise that we read the contemporary tale of the long, long course of darkness,... | |
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