 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 Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature - Page 426edited by - 1800Full view - About this book
 | Richard Edwards - Readers - 1867 - 372 pages
...a famous victory. 10. " Great praise the Duke of Marlb'ro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing ! " Said little Wilhelmine....nay — my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. 11. " And every body praised the Duke, Who this great fight did win." " But what good came... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Elocution - 1867 - 758 pages
...famous victory. 10. "Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, v And our young prince, Eugene." "Why, 'twas a very wicked thing!" Said little Wilhelmine....nay, my little girl!" quoth he, " It was a famous victory. 11. "And every body praised the Duke Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of... | |
 | Mary Anne Marzials - English poetry - 1867 - 332 pages
...After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing," Said little Wilhelmine....nay, my little 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... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1867 - 360 pages
...After a famous victory. ' Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won And our good Prince Eugene ; ' ' Why 'twas a very wicked thing ! ' Said little Wilhelmine...nay . . my little girl,' quoth he, ' It was a famous victory. ' And every body praised the Duke Who this great fight did win.' ' But what good came of it... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1867 - 336 pages
...victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlborough won. 55 And our good Prince Eugene — " " Why 't was a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay...nay — my little girl," quoth he, "It was a famous victory. 60 " And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1862 - 610 pages
...praise the Duke of Marlhrough won, . And our young prince, Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing I" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay, nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. XI. " And every body praised the Duke Who this great fight did win." " But what good came... | |
 | Golden gift - 1868 - 168 pages
...After a famous victory. ' Great praise the Duke of Marlboro' won, And our good Prince Eugene.' ' Why, 'twas a very wicked thing !' Said little Wilhelmine....nay, my little girl,' quoth he, ' It was a famous victory. ' But what good came of it at last ?' Quoth little Peterkin. ' Why, that I cannot tell,' said... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pages
...After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won " And our good Prince Eugene ; " " Why 'twas a very wicked thing ! " Said little Wilhelmine...nay, my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. " And everybody praised the Duke " Who this great fight did win." " But what good came of... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1868 - 328 pages
...After a famons victory. " Great praise the Dnke of Marlbro' won, " And onr good Prince Engene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine. " Nay — nay— my little girl," qnoth he, " It was a famons victory. " And every body praised the Dnke " Who this great fight did win."... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1869 - 810 pages
...After a famous victory. " Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good prince, Eugene." " Why, 'twas a very wicked thing !" Said little Wilhelmine....nay — my little girl," quoth he, " It was a famous victory. "And everybody praised the duke, Who this great light did win." " And what good came of it... | |
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