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. Tait's Edinburgh Magazine - Sida 162redigerad av - 1835Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 sidor
..." That 'twas a famous victory. B 3 " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard hy ; 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... | |
| William L Robinson - 1862 - 232 sidor
..."My father liv'd at Blenheim (pr. Blennim) then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his cottage to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to lay his head. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and... | |
| Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 sidor
...other for, I could not well 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 burn'd his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with his wife and child he fled, Nor... | |
| 1863 - 982 sidor
...other for I could not well make out. But every body said, ' quoth he, ' That 't was a famous victory. ' My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream...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... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 sidor
...Kaspar cried, I could not well make out; But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream...he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, And knew not where to rest his head. They wasted far and wide; And many a wretched mother,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 386 sidor
...other for I could not well make out. But every body said,' quoth he, ' That 't was a famous victory. ' My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. ' With fire and sword the country... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 246 sidor
...'twas a famous victory. 7. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard4 by ; They burned 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. 8. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted*... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 252 sidor
...'twas a famous victory. 7. B My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard4 by ; They burned 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. 8. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted6... | |
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 sidor
...other for I could not well make out. But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burned his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly : So with his wife and child he fled ;... | |
| 1863 - 392 sidor
...father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; MM They burn'd his cottage to the grouiul, 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... | |
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