 | Jesse Olney - 1845 - 348 pages
...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 child he fled, Nor had he where to rest his head. 8. With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far P.nd wide, And many a chiding... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...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. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide ; And many a childing^... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...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, Nor had he where to rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide ; And many a hapless... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 pages
...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 lay his head. With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide : And many a childing mother... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 pages
...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 ; Nor had he where to rest his head. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide ; And many a hapless... | |
 | Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 pages
...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, Nor had he where to rest his head. 8. " With fire and sword the country round Was wasted far and wide, And many a hapless... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...victory ! " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ;6 They bum'd his dwelling to the ground, And he was forc'd 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...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. "With fire and sword, the country round Was wasted far and wide; And many a childing... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...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. 8. "With fire and sword, the country round Was wasted, far and wide ; And many a nursing... | |
 | Poetry book - 1854 - 152 pages
...Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burn'd his cottage 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 round Was wasted far and wide, And many a tender mother... | |
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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. 
