| 1849 - 468 páginas
...'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, And knew not where to rest his hea<l. " With fire and sword the country round They wasted far and wide... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 páginas
...he 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 ; " And many a childing mother then, " And new-born baby died ; " But things like that, you know, must be " At every... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 páginas
...'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; [i] They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, And knew not where to rest his head " With fire and sword the country round They wasted far and wide,... | |
| Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 376 páginas
...That '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...child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And... | |
| Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 402 páginas
...ground, And he 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, And many a childing mother then, And new-born baby, died ; But things like that you know must be, At every famous... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1842 - 422 páginas
...their summits, in places unassailable by cavalry , commenced a retreat to their boats. CHAPTER VIII. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide ; And many a childing mother then, And new-born infant , died ; But things like these , yon know , must be At every... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 páginas
...'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...child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. " ' With fire and sword, the country round, Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then... | |
| 1844 - 206 páginas
...'twas a Famous Victory ! " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream's hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly...child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide ; And many a childing mother then,... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 206 páginas
...'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...child he fled ; " Nor had he where to rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round " Was wasted far and wide : " And many a childling mother then,... | |
| Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 200 páginas
...'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...child he fled ; " Nor had he where to rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round " Was wasted far and wide : " And many a childling mother then,... | |
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