 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
 | Golden gift - 1868 - 168 pages
...; And by him, sporting on the green, His little grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Pcterkin Roll something large and round, Which he beside 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.... | |
 | American Tract Society - 1868 - 172 pages
...His little grauchild Wilhcliniue. She saw her brother Peterkin roll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet in playing there had found ;...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." "Now tell us what 'twas... | |
 | English poetry - 1869 - 328 pages
...abroad, May I be there to see ! COWPBB. 32 THE BATTLE OF 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 hereabout ; And often, when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ! For many... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 pages
...has most successfully ix-rformed an achievement en\\vt v««w cv? &uy but the hlgbett SOUTHEY. 317 And by him sported on the green His little grandchild...the great victory. " I find them in the garden, For there's many here abont ; And often, when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ! For many... | |
 | sir William Smith - 1869 - 382 pages
...sun : And by him sported on the green His little grandehild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Pcterkin Roll something large and round, Which he beside the...sigh, " 'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who foil in the great victory. " I find them in the garden, For there's many here about ; And often, when... | |
 | William Davis (B.A.) - 1869 - 200 pages
...playing there, had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. H Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant...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 ; For many thousand... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, William Smith - 1869 - 420 pages
...playing there, had found; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and roundOld Kaspar took it from the boy ( Who stood expectant...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! For many thousand... | |
 | Dominic Barthel - 1927 - 790 pages
...there had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large and smooth and round Old Kasper took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by; And...the great victory." "I 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... | |
 | Melvin Everett Haggerty - 1927 - 584 pages
...battle area of France. THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM ROBERT SOUTHEY 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 hereabout ; And often when I go to plow, The plowshare turns them out ; For many thousand... | |
 | Arthur Beatty - 1928 - 582 pages
...cottage door Was sitting in the sun, And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. 2 She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large...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! For many thousand... | |
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