 | Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...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. " I find...; 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... | |
 | 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...us what '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... | |
 | Children's poetry - 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...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. " 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,"... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 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:"... | |
 | Robert Southey - Christian saints - 1858 - 534 pages
...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. I find them...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... | |
 | Book - Children's poetry, English - 1858 - 124 pages
...poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in a great victory. I find them in the garden, For there 's many here about ; And often when I go to plough, The...us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin, he cries ; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes. " Now tell us all about the war, And what... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1870 - 534 pages
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 | 1858 - 460 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,...ploughshare turns them out. For many thousand men," said hep " Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us what 't was all about," Young Peterkin he cries... | |
 | Book - 1859 - 334 pages
...; 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 find them...us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries, And little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder-waiting eyes : " Now tell us all about the war, And what... | |
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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... 
