 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.  Little Poems for Little Readers - Seite 19von Little poems - 1860 - 144 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1800 - 318 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1800 - 314 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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...shocking sight, 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... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 Seiten
...\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... | |
 | 1808 - 436 Seiten
...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...a shocking sight 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... | |
 | 1808 - 844 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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...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... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 Seiten
...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 thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun ; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 Seiten
...to the ground, " 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...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... | |
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