 | Charles Jacobs Peterson - 1855 - 352 páginas
...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... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 páginas
...make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That Ч was a famous vietory. They say it was a shoeking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay re tting in the sun ; But things like that, you know, .mist be After a famous vietory." Southet 538... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 páginas
...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...Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." "Why, 'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay — nay, my little girl," quoth he,... | |
 | Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 páginas
...head. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a tender mother then, And new-born baby died: But things like that, you...a shocking sight After the field was won, For many a thousand bodies there Lay rotting in the sun: But things like that, you know, must be After a famous... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 páginas
...wide ; And many a childing mother then And new-horn hahy died. But things like that, you know, must he At every famous victory. " They say it was a shocking...sight After the field was won ; For many thousand hodies here Lay rotting in the sun. But things like that, you know, must he After a famous victory.... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 páginas
...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 that,...Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing ! " Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay — nay — my little girl," quoth... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 páginas
...With fire and sword, the country round Was wasted, far and wide; And many a nursing mother then, 9. " They say it was a shocking sight After the field was...like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. 10. " Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our young prince, Eugene." " Why, 't was a very wicked... | |
 | 1857 - 300 páginas
...head. " "With fire and sword the country round "Was wasted far and wide, And many a tender mother then, And new-born baby died ; But things like that, you...a shocking sight After the field was won, For many a thousand bodies there Lay rotting in the sun ; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 páginas
..."With fire and sword, the country round Was wasted far and wide ; And many a childing mother then, Ami new-born baby, died ; But things like that, you know,...sight After the field was won ; For many thousand hodics here Lay rotting in the sun ; But things like that, you know, must he After a famous victory.... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 páginas
...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 that, you...say it was a shocking sight, After the field was won ; And many thousand bodies here Lay rotting in the sun ; But things like that, you know, must be, After... | |
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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. 
