 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 Seiten
...plough, Young Peterkin, he cries, And little Wilhelmine looks up " Now tell us what 'twas all about," With wonder-waiting eyes; "Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for ? " " That put the French to rout; But what they kill'd each other for, " It... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1864 - 318 Seiten
...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,"...eyes; " Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for?" " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout: But what... | |
 | Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out. For many thousand men, said he, Were slain in the great victory. Now tell us what 'twas all about, Young...eyes ; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. It was the English, Kaspar cried, That put the French to rout; B ut what they... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...to plough The plough-share turns them out : For many a thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." — " Now tell us what 'twas all about,"...eyes : " Now tell us all about the war, And what they fought each other for." — " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout ; But... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 Seiten
...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,"...Peterkin, he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder- waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, And what they killed each other for." " It... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw, sir William Smith - 1864 - 554 Seiten
...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," Young Peterkin, he cries : While little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder-waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, And... | |
 | 1913 - 442 Seiten
...literature is still new, for the young reader is very like Caspar in Southey's poem: — "Come, teil us all about the war, And what they killed each other for." The young Student wants to know "all about it"; he wants to know what his favourite author looked like,... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 Seiten
...slain in that great victory." 5. "Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries; While little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes;...about the war, And what they killed each other for." 6. "It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout, But what they killed each other... | |
 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 1989 - 216 Seiten
...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,'...eyes; 'Now tell us all about the war, And what they fought each other for.' 'It was the English,' Kaspar cried, 'Who put the French to rout; But what they... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 Seiten
...in the garden, 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...eyes; 'Now tell us all about the war, And what they fought each other for.' 'It was the English,' Kaspar cried, 'Who put the French to rout; But what they... | |
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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 they fought each other for. 
