 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," Young Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes...  Poems - Page 55by Robert Southey - 1895 - 220 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...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 There's many here about...when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ; 70 For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in the great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas... | |
 | Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 pages
...heaved a natural sigh: " 'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory. " 1 find them in the garden, For there's many here about; And often when I go to plough, " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries; And little Wilhelmine looks up, With... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...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...little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder-waiting eyes ; o 3 33 " Now tell us all about the war, And what they fought each other for." " It was the English,"... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...And with a natural aigh, "'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory. " I find them in the garden, For there's many here about...great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Youug Veterkin, he cries : While little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder-waiting eyes ; " Now tell... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 pages
...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...'twas all about,' Young Peterkin he cries ; And little Katerine looks up With wonder- waiting eyes: ' Now tell us all about the war, And what they killed... | |
 | Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...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 There's many here about...; For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in the great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Toung Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelmine... | |
 | 1857 - 300 pages
...fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory." " I find them in the garden, For there 's many here about ; And often when I go to plough, The...Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us what 't was all about," Young Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder-waiting eyes... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...with a natural sigh, " 'T is some poor fellow's skull," said he, Who fell in the great victory. 4. 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 men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory:"... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 pages
...find them in the garden; For there are maiiy there about; And often, when I go to plow, The plowshare turns them out; For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." 5. " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin then cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1858 - 534 pages
...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 There's many here about,...out; For many thousand men, said he, Were slain in the great victory. v. Now tell us what 'twas all about, Young Peterkin he cries, And little Wilhelmine... | |
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