She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round Which 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 boy Who stood expectant by: And then... A Satire Anthology - Seite 971905 - 369 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Beaumont - 1808 - 218 Seiten
..." 'Tis fome poor fellows Jkull, faid 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 plow, " The plough-fhare turns them out ; «' For many thoufand men, faid he, « Were flain in the... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1817 - 592 Seiten
...there had found ; He came to nsk what he had found, That was so large,aod smooth,and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And...the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, 'Tie some poor fellow's «cull, «aid b«, Who fell in the great victory. I find them in the garden,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 Seiten
...had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. \ Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ;. And then the old man shook his head, Anil with a natural sigh, " Tis some poor fellow's scull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory.... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 Seiten
...found, He came to ask what he had found, Scott. That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by; And...And with a natural sigh, " 'Tis some poor fellow's scull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory ! " I find them in the garden, For there's many here... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 Seiten
...the hoy Who stood expectant hy; And then the old man shook his head, 'Tis some poor fellow's scull, said he, Who fell in the great victory. I find them in the garden, for There's many here ahout, And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out; For many thousand men, said he,... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 Seiten
...large, and smooth, and round. Old Knspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by; And then t lie old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, 'Tis...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... | |
| 1832 - 952 Seiten
...found; He саше to ask u hat le had found, That was ю laige, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the uld man shook his head, And with n natural si^li, '* 'Tis iouie poor fellow s skull," said he, Who... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 Seiten
...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 boy, ,Who stood expectant by; And...And with a natural sigh — "'Tis some poor fellow's scull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory ! " I find them in the garden, For there's many here... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 Seiten
...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 boy, Who stood expectant by ; And...skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory." And often when I go to plough, The plough-share turns them out! "I find them in the garden, For there's... | |
| Harp - 1836 - 380 Seiten
...had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy Who stood expectant by ; And...old man shook his head, And with a. natural sigh, "Tin some poor fellow's skull, said be, Who fell in the great victory. I find them in the garden, for... | |
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