 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 sider
...Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ;. And then the old man shook his head, Anil with a natural sigh, " Tis some poor fellow's scull,"...us what 'twas all about,'' Young Peterkin, he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, And what... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 sider
...round, Which he beside the rivulet In playing there had found, He came to ask what he had found, Scott. That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar...men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory 1" " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up With... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 sider
...round. Old Kaspar took it from the hoy Who stood expectant hy; And then the old man shook his head, 'Tis some poor fellow's scull, said he, Who fell in...victory. I find them in the garden, for There's many here ahout, And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out; For many thousand men, said he,... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 sider
...Who fell in the great victory, l find them in the garden, for There's many here ahout, And often wheu I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out; For many thousand men, said he, Were slain in the great victory. Now tell lM what 'twas all ahout, Yoong I Vin l in he eries, And liltte Withelmine... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 sider
...OP BLENHEIM. IT was a summer's evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage-door Was sitting in the sun; And by him sported on the...us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes; " Now tell us all about the war, And what... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 sider
...then the old man shook his head, And with a. natural sigh, "Tin some poor fellow's skull, said be, Who fell in the great victory. I find them in the...when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out Far many thousand men, said he, Were slaiu In the great victory. Now tell us what 'twas all about,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 sider
...to plough, The plough-share turns them out! "I find them in the garden, For there's many here about; For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that...us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin, he cries; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes. (' Now tell us all about the war, And what... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 sider
...children, and beheld His image who was gone. O God ! be Thou, Who art the widow's friend, her comforter ! THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM. IT was a summer evening, Old...us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries j While little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder- waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, "... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 sider
...found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expeetant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And with...thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great vietory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries ; While little Wilhelmine looks... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 sider
...by ; And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, " 'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory. " I find...us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin, he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, And what... | |
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And often when I go to plough The ploughshare turns them out. For many thousand men/ said he, 'Were slain in that great victory.' 'Now tell us what 'twas all about... 
