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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. "
A Book of English Verse on Infancy and Childhood - Page 102
by Leonard Southerden Wood - 1921 - 365 pages
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A poetry book for children [ed. by J.C.].

Poetry book - 1854 - 152 pages
...Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And heaved a natural sigh : " Tis some poor fellow's skull,"...there's many here about ; And often when I go to plough, " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin lie cries ; And little Willielmine looks up, With...
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Ballads, metrical tales and other poems

Robert Southey - 1854 - 184 pages
...boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh — ""Pis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in...There's many here about ; And often when I go to plough, Tlie ploughshare turns them out : For many thousand men," said he, "Were slain in the great victory."...
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Joan of Arc, and minor poems

Robert Southey - 1854 - 530 pages
...round. III. 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. IV. I find them in the garden, for There's many here about, And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

1854 - 456 pages
...Who stood expectant by ; And then 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 here about ; And often, when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out. For many...
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A poetry book for children [ed. by J.C.].

Poetry book - 1854 - 152 pages
...Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And heaved a natural sigh : " Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory. « i " I find them in the garden, For there's many here about ; And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare...
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The Boy's Second Help to Reading: A Selection of Choice Passages from ...

Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pages
...and round. 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 La the great victory. STOKY OF THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM. I find them in the garden, for There's many...
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Gleanings from the Poets: For Home and School

Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 pages
...Who stood expectant by ; And then 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 here about ; And often, when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out. For many...
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Gleanings from the Poets, for Home and School

1855 - 458 pages
...Who stood expectant by ; And then 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 here about ; And often, when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out. For many...
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Poetry: selected for the use of schools and families by A. Bowman

Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...and round. 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...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...
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A Poetry Book for National Schools. Illustrated with ... Engravings

Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 pages
...Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by; And then the old man shook his head, And 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...
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