| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 sider
...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...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. " With fire and sword the... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 sider
...for I could not, well make out; But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. 7. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream...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... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 sider
...could not well make out ; But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. . . . i: . . " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream...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. " With fire and sword the... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 sider
...At Alma, and in this valley, They gained a glorious victory. ' ДГy brother lived at Inkermann — 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. 'With feu d 'enfer Sebastopol... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 sider
...well make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That't was a ^famous + victory. 7. " My father liv'd at +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 little child, he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. 8. f... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 sider
...But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, You 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. "With fire and sword, the... | |
| Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 sider
...every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Ton 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. " With fire and sword the... | |
| 1857 - 300 sider
...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 cottage to the ground, And he was forced to fly ; So with his wife and child he fled, Nor had he where... | |
| Robert Southey - 1858 - 534 sider
...other for, I could not well make out. But everybody said, quoth he, That 'twas a famous victory. vii. My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream...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. VIII. With fire and sword the... | |
| Book - 1858 - 124 sider
...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...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. With fire and sword the country... | |
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