 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...  The Port Folio - Page 2371808Full view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...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...Wilhelmine ; "Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, 34 " And every body praised the Duke, Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at... | |
 | Children's poetry - 1857 - 300 pages
...famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlboro' won, And our good Prince Eugene," — " Why, 't was a very wicked thing ! " Said little Wilhelmine. "...nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a FAMOUS VICTOET. DAKLTNG LITTLE GIRL. 179 " And everybody praised the Duko Who this great fight did win" —... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1857 - 800 pages
...But things like that, you know, must he After a famous victory. " Great praise the Du^e of Marlhro' won, And our good prince, Eugene." "Why, 'twas a very wicked thing!" Said little Wilhelmine. "Nay — nny — my little girl," quoth he, "It was a famous victory. " And everyhody praised the duke,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1857 - 394 pages
...our good prince Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing!" Great praise the Duke of Marlborough won, Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " " And every body praised the... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 pages
...English won, The Turk and brave Sardine ' ' Why, 'twas a very wicked thing!' Said little Katerine. ' Nay, nay, my little girl,' quoth he ; ' It was a famous victory. ' And everybody praised th' Allies Who that stronghold did win.' ' But what good came of it at last ?' Quoth... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1857 - 456 pages
...won, And our young prince, Eugene." " Why, 't was a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelminc. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. 11. " And every body prais'd the Duke Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it, at... | |
 | Book - Children's poetry, English - 1858 - 124 pages
...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...famous victory. And every body praised the duke, Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why that I... | |
 | Robert Southey - Christian saints - 1858 - 534 pages
...bodies here Lay rotting in the sun; But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. X. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good...my little girl, quoth he, It was a famous victory. XI. And everybody praised the Duke Who such a fight did win. But what good came of it at last ? —... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 pages
...you know must be After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlborough won, And our great prince Eugene." " Why 'twas a very wicked thing,"...famous victory. " And every body praised the Duke, Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little Peterkin. " Why, that... | |
 | Book - 1859 - 334 pages
...But things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlboro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very...girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. " And everybody praised the duke Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth... | |
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