| William Smith, Benjamin Nicholas Martin - 1870 - 482 sider
...fell in the great victory. " I find them in the garden, For there's many here about; And often, wtien I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ! For...men," said he, "Were slain in that great victory." "Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin, he cries : While little Wilhelmine looks up, With... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1850 - 492 sider
...garden, For there's many here about; And often, when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out I For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." "Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin, he cries : While little Wilhelmine looks up, With... | |
| Hymns - 1871 - 330 sider
...Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And heaved a natural sigh : " 'Tis some poor fellow's skull,"...men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries, And little Wilhelmine looks up, With... | |
| William Osborn (schoolmaster) - 1871 - 114 sider
...Kasper took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And heaved a natural sigh ; •" 'Tis some poor fellow's skull,"...men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us, what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up With... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1871 - 292 sider
...fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory ! " " I find them in the garden, For there 's many here about ; And often when I go to plough, The...thousand men," said he, "Were slain in that great victory !" "Now, tell us what 'twas all about, Young Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelraine looks up With... | |
| John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871 - 136 sider
...said he, " Who fell in the great victory. " I find them in my garden, for There's many hereabout ; And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns...men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin, he cries, And little Wilhelmine looks up With... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 sider
...playing there, had found : He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant...men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory ! " " Now, tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 344 sider
...fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory ! " I find them in the garden, For there 's many here about ; And often when I go to plough, The...men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory ! " " Now, tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up... | |
| Lewis Baxter Monroe - 1872 - 254 sider
...fellow's skull," said he, "Who fell in the great victory! IV. "I find them in the garden; There are many here about; And often when I go to plough, The...men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory !" V. ■' Now, tell us what 't was all about," Young Peterkin he cries; And little Wilhelmine looks... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 sider
...find them in the garden ; For there's many here about ; And often', when I go to plow', The plowshare turns them out: For many thousand men," said he, "...what 'twas all about'," Young Peterkin, he cries' ; While little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes; " Now tell us all about the war', And... | |
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