 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...beside the rivulet In 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...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 men," said... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 pages
...beside the rivulet In 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...For there's many here about ; And often when I go to plough The ploughshare turns them out. For many a thousand men, ' said he, ' Were slain in that great... | |
 | William Jordan Unwin - 1862 - 374 pages
...beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found : She ran to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the...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 men,"... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 pages
...beside the rivulet In playing there had found; She ran to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the...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;... | |
 | William L Robinson - 1862 - 232 pages
...beside the rivulet In 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...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. "... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 pages
...beside the rivulet In 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...For there's many here about ; And often when I go to plough The ploughshare turns them out. 206 AFTER BLENHEIM. For many a thousand men," said he, " Were... | |
 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 1989 - 216 pages
...he beside the rivulet In 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...For there's many here about; And often when I go to plough The ploughshare turns them out. For many thousand men,' said he, 'Were slain in that great victory.'... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...beside the rivulet In 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...For there's many here about; And often when I go to plough, 'Now tell us what 't was all about,' Young Peterkin, he cries; And little Wilhelmine looks... | |
 | Joseph Fahey, Richard Armstrong - 1992 - 500 pages
...beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found: She ran to ask what he had found. That was so large and smooth and round. Old Kaspar took it from the...he, "Who fell in the great victory." "I find them in my garden. For there's many here about; And often, when I go to plough. The ploughshare turns them... | |
 | Sheila Hales - 1994 - 160 pages
...beside the rivulet In 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...For there's many here about; And often when I go to plough The ploughshare turns them out. For many thousand men/ said he, 'Were slain in that great victory.'... | |
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Old Kaspar took it from the boy Who stood expectant 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. 
