 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.  The Poetical Works of Robert Southey - Seite 449von Robert Southey - 1845 - 800 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 Seiten
...was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. "With fire and sword, the country round Was wasted far and wide,...like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. " They say, it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 Seiten
...forced to fly : So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. ' With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide,...like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. ' They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 Seiten
...forced to fly : So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head ! " With fire and sword, the country round Was wasted far and wide;...like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. " They say, it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 Seiten
...forced to fly : So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. ' With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide,...like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. ' They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won ; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 Seiten
...forced to fly ; So, with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. 8. "With fire and sword, the country round Was wasted, far and wide ; And many a nursing mother then, And new-born baby died; But things like that, you know, must be At every famous... | |
 | Martha Gellhorn - 1988 - 354 Seiten
...It would also starve out the nation. From the air, abandoned rice paddies look like scraps of sand. "But things like that, you know must be At every famous victory." The Uprooted An official US press handout says The Government (Vietnam), when it first built the camps,... | |
 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 1989 - 216 Seiten
...was forced to fly: So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. 'With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide,...like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. 'They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting... | |
 | Joseph Fahey, Richard Armstrong - 1992 - 500 Seiten
...was forced to fly; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. "With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide....like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. "They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 Seiten
...was forced to fly; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. 'With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide,...like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. 'They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting... | |
 | Sheila Hales - 1994 - 160 Seiten
...was forced to fly: So with his wife and child he fled Nor had he where to rest his head. 'With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide,...like that, you know, must be At every famous victory. They say it was a shocking sight After the field was won; For many thousand bodies here Lay rotting... | |
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