 | 1840 - 844 Seiten
...: " 'Tie some poor fellow's ekulJ,'' said be, " Who fell in the great victory ; " I find them in my garden, for " There's many here about ; " And often,...For many thousand men,'' said he, " Were slain in the great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about,'1 Young Peterkin he cries; And little Wilhelmine... | |
 | Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 402 Seiten
...there's many hereabout ; And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ! For many a thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great...us what '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... | |
 | Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 376 Seiten
...old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, " ' I'l- some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in 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 a thousand men,"... | |
 | Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 436 Seiten
...skull," said he, " Who fell in 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 a thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us all about the war, And... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 206 Seiten
...old man shook his head And with a natural sigh :— " 'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory." " I find them in the garden,..." For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in the great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about, (Young Peterkin, he cries ; And little Wilhelmine... | |
 | Henry Gardiner Adams - 1844 - 200 Seiten
...old man shook his head And with a natural sigh : — " 'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory." " I find them in the garden,..." For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in the great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about, (Young Peterkin, he cries ; And little Wilhelmine... | |
 | 1844 - 206 Seiten
...old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh — "'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the Great Victory." " I find them in the garden,...plough, The ploughshare turns them out ; For many a thousand men," said he " Were slain in the Great Victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1844 - 544 Seiten
...his head, Then heaved a deep-drawn sigh. ' "Tis some poor fellow's skull,' said he, ' Who fell in the great victory.' "' Now tell us what '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... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 Seiten
...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 garden, For there 's many hereabout ; And often, when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ! For many... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...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. "I find them in the garden,...Peterkin he cries ; While little Wilhelmine looks np, With wonder-waiting eyes ; "Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for."... | |
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And often when 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... 
