 | Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 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 ho, " Who fell in the great victory ! THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM. 13 " I find them in the garden, For there's... | |
 | Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...and round. Old Casper 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...great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Toung Peterkin he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder-waiting eyes, — " Now tell... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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...! 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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural aigh, "'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell...out! For many thousand men," said he, "Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Youug Veterkin, he cries : While little Wilhelmine... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 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...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,"... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 pages
...round. Old Caspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his heail, And with a natural sigh : "Tis some poor fellow's...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... | |
 | 1857 - 300 pages
..."Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And heaved 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... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 pages
...round. 3. Old Caspar 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. 4. " I find them in the garden; For there are maiiy there about; And often, when I go to plow, The... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1857 - 456 pages
...boy, 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. 4. I find them in the garden, For there's many here about; And often when I go to plow, The plowshare... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1857 - 70 pages
...men. He pressed each man's hand. England expects every man to do his duty. All men are sons of God. For many thousand men, said he, Were slain in the great victory. I have some fine trees in my garden. All Naples is in violent commotion. Many rabbits have been shot,... | |
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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. 
