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, 'twas... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Pagina 201817Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Robert Southey - 1854 - 184 pagina’s
...you know, must be At every famous victory. " They say it was a shocking sight, After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in...girl !" quoth he, " It was a famous victory. "And everybody praised the Duke, Who such a fight did win :" " But what good came of it at last 1" Quoth... | |
| Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pagina’s
...you kfiow, must be, At every ftimous victory. They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won, For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in...Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene. — Why 'twas a verv wicked thing ! Said little Wilhelmine. Nay— nay — my little girl, quoth he, It was a famous... | |
| Robert Southey - 1854 - 530 pagina’s
...you know, must be At every famous victory. IX. They say it was a shocking sight, After the field was won, For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in...like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. X. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene. — Why, 'twas a very wicked... | |
| Poetry book - 1854 - 152 pagina’s
...victory. " They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won, For many a thousand bodies there Lay rotting in the sun : But things like that, you...After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlboro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." — " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing! " Said little Wilhelmine.—... | |
| Poetry book - 1854 - 152 pagina’s
...then, " They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won, For many a thousand bodies there Lay rotting in the sun : But things like that, you...After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlboro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." — " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing! " Said little Wilhelmine.... | |
| 1866 - 866 pagina’s
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| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 612 pagina’s
...They say it was a shoeking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay retting in the sun ; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous vietory." VICISSITUDE. 'T is not vietory to win the field, Unless we make our enemies to yield More... | |
| Charles Jacobs Peterson - 1855 - 352 pagina’s
...XXXIII. THE SACK OF CHESTNUT NECK. " Alas ! poor country, Almost afraid to know thyself." — Shakapeare. But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory."— Southey. THE British, being thus masters of the field, proceeded to their work of destruction. Their... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pagina’s
...you know, must be At every famous victory. " They say it was a shocking sight, After the field was won, For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in...girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory : " And everybody praised the Duke, Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth... | |
| Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 pagina’s
...victory. " They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won, For many a thousand bodies there Lay rotting in the sun: But things like that, you...After a famous victory, " Great praise the Duke of Marlboro' won, And our good Prince Eugene."— "Why, 'twas a very wicked thing!" Said little Wilhelmine.—... | |
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