 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 pages
...he slumbers in the wave ! Oh ! I will lore the sea, because it Is his grave I ANON. APTER BLENHEIM. IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done,...by him sported on the green His little grandchild, Wilhelmme. She saw her brother Peterkin Eoll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1866 - 280 pages
...vio'-to-ry, a battle won hard by, near Pe'-ter-kin, little Peter It was a summer evening, Old Caspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was...grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Eoll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet In playing there had found ; He came to... | |
 | William Leeke - 1866 - 500 pages
...commander and 1200 of his officers were among the latter." " It was a summer evening, Old Kasper's work was done, And he, before his cottage door, "Was...little grandchild, Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterldn Roll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet In playing there had found ; She... | |
 | Juvenile verse and picture book - 1866 - 130 pages
...the boughs of the lofty oak. -a THE BA TTLE OF BLENHEIM. TT was a summer's evening, -*- Old Casper's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was...sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by ; They burnt his dwelling to the ground,... | |
 | Reason - 1866 - 82 pages
...pull so at thy chain t Sleep, and at break of day I will come to thee again !" THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM. IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done,...his cottage door Was sitting in the sun, And by him, sporting on the green, His little grandchild Wilheltnine. She saw her brother Peterkin Koll something... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 pages
...works are " Joan of Arc," " Thalaba the Destroyer," "Madoc," "Roderick," and the "Curse of Kehama." 1. IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done,...sported on the green, His little grandchild Wilhelmine. 2. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet, In playing... | |
 | Michael Harrison, Christopher Stuart-Clark - 1989 - 216 pages
...whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day. William Shakespeare After Blenheim It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done,...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... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...Succession. England won a great victory, but who today can say what good came of it? The Battle of Blenheim It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done,...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... | |
 | Joseph Fahey, Richard Armstrong - 1992 - 500 pages
...Robert Southey It was a summer evening; Old Kaspar's work was done. And he before his cottage-door Was sitting in the sun; And by him sported on the green His little grandchild, Wilhehnine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round. That he beside the rivulet,... | |
 | Sheila Hales - 1994 - 160 pages
...in the trenches and on the battlefield and wrote his poems as a protest against war. After Blenheim It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done,...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... | |
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IT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun; And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round Which he beside the... 
