 twas a famous victory. "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly: So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. "With fire and sword the country...  The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Seite 426herausgegeben von - 1800Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | J. C. - 1860 - 218 Seiten
...French to rout ; But what they fought each other for, I could not well make out ; But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 196 Seiten
...French to rout; But what they fought each other for, I could not well make out; But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly; So with his wife and... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 Seiten
...Trench to rout ; But what they fought each other for, I could not well make out ; But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. , " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They hurnt his dwelling to the ground, • And he was forced to fly ; So with his... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 Seiten
...French to rout ; But what they fought each other for I could not well make out. But every body said,' quoth he, ' That 'twas a famous victory. ' My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with his wife... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 Seiten
...French to rout: But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory ! " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burn'd his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with his wife... | |
 | 1863 - 392 Seiten
...French to rout ; But what they kill'd each other for I could not well make out : But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; MM They burn'd his cottage to the grouiul, And he was forced to fly : So with his... | |
 | 302 Seiten
...French to rout, But what they killed each other for I could not well make out : But everybody said," quoth he, "That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burned his cottage to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 Seiten
...each other for, " It was the English," Kaspar cried, I could not well make out; But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 Seiten
...French to rout; But what they killed each other for I could not well make out. But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burned his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with his wife... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...French to rout ; But what they fought each other for, I could not well make out : But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with his wife... | |
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