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 New Monthly Belle Assemblée - Page 2461849Full view - About this book
| 1800 - 318 pages
...Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And 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. XL And every body praised the Duke Who such a fight did win. But what good came of it at last ?—... | |
| Robert Southey - 1800 - 314 pages
...nay— my little girl, quoth he, It was a famous victory. XI. And every body praised the Duke Who such a fight did win. But what good came of it at last ?—...cannot tell, said he, But 'twas a famous victory. To RECOVERY. RECOVERY, where art thou ? Daughter of •Heaven, where shall we seek thy help ? Upon... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 614 pages
...be After a famous viftory. « Great praife the duke of Maflbro' 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 viftory. * And every body praised the duke Who fuch a fight did win, But what good came of it at lad... | |
| 1817 - 628 pages
...things like that, you know, must be After a famous victory. Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, And our good Prince Eugene ; " Why 'twas a very wicked...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 at latt .'"... | |
| Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...nay . . my little girl, quoth he. It was a famous victory. And every body praised the Duke Who such a fight did win. But what good came of it at last ?...cannot tell, said he) But 'twas a famous victory; 47 St. GUJLBERTO* Addressed to a FRIEND. The work is done, the fabric is compleat ; Distinct the Traveller... | |
| Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...Great praise the Duke of Marlbro' won, 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. And every body praised the Duke Who such a fight did win. But what good came of it at last ? Quoth little... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 pages
...But things like that, you know, muft be After a famous victory. Great praife the Duke of Madbro' won> And our good Prince Eugene.— Why, 'twas a very wicked...little girl, quoth he, . It was a famous victory. And every body prais'd the Duke Who fuch a fight did win. But what good came of it at laft ? — Quoth... | |
| 1816 - 828 pages
...kuow mnit I« At every famous victory. " And every body praii'd the Oake Who »ueb a fight did win." u But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Peterkin, " Why that I cannot tell," said he, " Bat 'twas a famoaa victor;." 107 Rattoni .' Ji.'hn *i. 16. Th» Tomh it ope. Ah then, some felon... | |
| 1808 - 436 pages
...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...little girl, quoth he, It was a famous victory. And every body praised the duke Who such a fight did win. But what good came of it at last ? Quoth little... | |
| 1808 - 844 pages
...be After a famous victory Great praise the duke of Marlbro* won. And our good prince Eugene — Vhy 'twas a very wicked thing ! Said little Wilhelmine....little girl, quoth he. It was a famous victory. And every body praised the duke Who such a fight did win. Jut what good came of it at last ? Quoth little... | |
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