 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 Marlborough won And our good Prince Eugene." "Why,...  The Juvenile Verse and Picture Book - Page 52by Juvenile verse and picture book - 1866 - 104 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1800 - 318 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1800 - 314 pages
...every famous victory. 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...good Prince Eugene. — Why 'twas a very wicked thing I Said little Wilhelmine. %— nay— my little girl, quoth he, It was a famous victory. XI. And every... | |
 | Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...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...And our good Prince Eugene. Why 'twas a very wicked tiling ! Said little Wilhelmine. Nay . . nay . . my little girl, quoth he. It was a famous victory.... | |
 | Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...was won, 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, And our good Prince Eugene.— Wl>v 'twas a wry wicked thing ! Said little Whilelroine. jfay — na_y — my little girl, quoth lie.... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...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...the duke of Marlbro* won. And our good prince Eugene — Vhy 'twas a very wicked thing ! Said little Wilhelmine. Nay— nay— my little girl, quoth he.... | |
 | George Beaumont - War - 1808 - 218 pages
...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 ; " And every body... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 436 pages
...was 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 victory. 237 Great praise the duke of Marlbro' won, And our good prince Eugene Why 'twas a very wicked thing... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1817 - 494 pages
...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 the sun ; But...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 pages
...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 the sun ; But...little Wilhelmine. " Nay . . nay . . my little girl," qaoth he, " It was a famous victory. " And every body praised the Duke Who this great fight did win."... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...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...'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay—Nay—my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory! " And every body prais'd the Duke... | |
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