IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun, And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, Which he beside... Crown Jewels or Gems of Literature Art and Music - Page 35by Henry Davenport Northrup - 1888 - 632 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 pages
...Peterkin, Eoll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found : She ran to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth,...the great victory." " I find them in the garden, for There's many hereabout ; And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ! For many thousand... | |
| William L Robinson - 1862 - 232 pages
...sitting in the sun ; And by him sported on the green His little grandchild, Wilhelmine. (pr. Wilhelmeen.) She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large...expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And heav'da natural sigh ; " Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory. "... | |
| Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 pages
...Peterkin Roll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet In playing there had found; She ran to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth,...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 them out;... | |
| 1863 - 982 pages
...their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre. CCXVI AFTER BLENHEIM IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was...victory. ' ' I find them in the garden, For there 's many here about ; And often when I go to plough The ploughshare turns them out. For many thousand men,'... | |
| Playtime - 1863 - 436 pages
...sepulchre. CAMPBELL. AFTER BLENHEIM. 205 LXXVII1 AFTER BLENHEIM It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was...the great victory. " I find them in the garden, For there's many here about ; And often when I go to plough The ploughshare turns them out. 206 AFTER BLENHEIM.... | |
| 1863 - 438 pages
...Shall be a soldier's sepulchre. T. Campbell ccxvi AFTER BLENHEIM IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was...the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh ' 'T is some poor fellow's skull,' said he, ' Who fell in the great victory. ' ' I find them in the... | |
| 1863 - 392 pages
...in the kingdom.] IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage-door Was sitting in the sun ; And by him sported on the...expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And heaved a natural sigh : " Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory.... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 246 pages
...brother, Peterkin, Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet, THE FOURTH READER. 3. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant*...skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory. 4. " I find them in the garden, For there's many here about ; And often, when I go to plough, 5. "... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 252 pages
...She saw her brother, Peterkin, Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet, 139 3. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant...skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory. 4. " I find them in the garden, For there's many here about ; And often, when I go to plough, 5. "... | |
| Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1864 - 200 pages
...prompt as thine To Him who gives me all" COTVPER. AFTER BLENHEIM. IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was...the great victory. " I find them in the garden, For there's many here about ; And often when I go to plough The plough-share turns them out : For many... | |
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