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. The Annual Anthology - الصفحة 28المحررون: - 1800 - عدد الصفحات: 300عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 838
...little poem on the Battle of Blenheim. The logic of it is irresistible. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by : They burnt his dwelling...he was forced to fly : So, with his wife and child, IIP fled, And had nowhere to lay his head. " With fire and sword the country round, Was wasted far... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...'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...child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, " With fire and sword the country round And... | |
| Harp - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...That '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...child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. With fire and sward the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother then, And... | |
| William Martin - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...make out. But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling...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 Marlen - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling...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... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 412
...out. " But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, " Yon little stream hard by ; " They burnt his...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,... | |
| 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...make out ; But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling...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 - عدد الصفحات: 336
...'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, " Yon little stream hard by ; " They hurnt 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 childing mother then,... | |
| 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 332
...That 't was 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...his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest Ms head. With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a childing mother... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...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..." And many a childing mother then, " And new-born baby died ; " But things like that, you know, must be " At every famous vietory. " They say it was... | |
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