 | 1800 - 318 strani
...'twas a famous victory. VII. My father Jived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by, They burnt his dwelling to the ground And he was forced to fly...and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head VIII. With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then,... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 614 strani
...'twas a famous victory. « My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little ftream hard by, They burnt his dwelling to the ground And he was forced to fly...with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to reft his head. ' With fire and fword the country round Was wafted far and wide, And many a childing... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 strani
...Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground And he was forc'd to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had...country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, 46 They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won, For many thousand... | |
 | 1808 - 436 strani
...Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by, They burnt his dwelling to the ground And he was forced to fly i So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. With fire and sword this country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new born infant died.... | |
 | 1816 - 802 strani
...Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by, . They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forc'd to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had...country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing-mother theo Aud new-born iufant died : But things like these you know mult be At every famous... | |
 | 1818 - 596 strani
...Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by. They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forc'd to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had...country round Was wasted far and wide ; And many a chilling mother then And new-born infant died: But things like these you know must be At every famous... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 strani
...'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly...country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And new-born baby died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 strani
...Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard hy, They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forc*d to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had...country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a chitding mother ihen, And new-horn infant died. But things like that, you know, must be At every famous... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 strani
...father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by, They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And lie was forced to fly; So with his wife and child he fled,...country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a chikling mother then, And new-born infant, died ; But things like lhat, you know, must be At every... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 strani
...'twas a famous victory! " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burn'd his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly:...and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide; » Anil many a childing mother then, And new-born baby died! — But things like that, you know, must... | |
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twas a famous victory! "My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. 
