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; And often when I go to plough The ploughshare turns them out. For many thousand men/ said he, 'Were slain in that great victory. The New Monthly Belle Assemblée - Page 2461849Full view - About this book
| 1800 - 318 pages
...The ploughshare turns them out ; For many thousand men, said he, Were slain in the great victor)-. Now tell us what 'twas all about, Young Peterkin he...eyes ; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. V. VI. It was the English, Kaspar cried, That put the French to rout ; But what... | |
| Robert Southey - 1800 - 314 pages
...I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ; For many thousand men, said he. Were slain hi the great victory. Now tell us what 'twas all about, Young...eyes ; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. V. VI. It was the English, Kaspar cried, That put the French to rout ; But what... | |
| Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ; For many thousand men, said he, Were slain in the great victory. Now tell us what 'twas all about, Young...eyes ; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. 45 It was the English, Kaspar cried, Who put the French to rout ; But what they... | |
| William Burdon - 1805 - 108 pages
...when I go to plough, The ploughflwe turns them out ; For many thoufand men, faid he, Were flain in the great victory. Now tell 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 they kilPd each other for. It was the... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 pages
...when I go to plough, The ploughfhare turns them out; For many thoufand men, faid he, Were flain in the great victory. Now tell us what 'twas all about, Young...eyes ; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. It was the Englifh, Kafpar cry'd, That put the French to rout ; But what they... | |
| 1806 - 360 pages
...victory. There's many here about, And often, when I go to plough, Now tell us what 'twas all about, With wonder-waiting eyes; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. Young Peterkin he cries, And little Wilhelmine looks up It was the Englifh,... | |
| George Beaumont - 1808 - 218 pages
...plow, " The plough-fhare turns them out ; «' For many thoufand men, faid he, « Were flain in the GREAT VICTORY." " Now tell us what 'twas all about,"...us all about the war, •. • . > " And what they kill'd each other for." " It was the-Englifh, CASPAR cried, " That put the French to rout ; " But what... | |
| 1808 - 844 pages
...go to plough, '" The ploughshare turns them out} For many thousand men, said he, Were slain in the great victory. Now tell us what 'twas all about, Young...Peterkin he cries, And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder- waiting eyes; Kow tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. It was the... | |
| 1816 - 802 pages
..."Tis some poor fellow'* scull," »aid lie, " Who fell in the great victory." " Now tell us what "twos all about ?" Young Peterkin, he cries, And little...With wonder-waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about 1h« war, And wnat they kill'd each other for • ' " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " That put... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1817 - 592 pages
...them ont ; For many thousand men, said be, Were slain in the great victory. Now tell м-, what 'I was all about, Young Peterkin he cries, And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes ; Now tell as all about the war, And what they kill'd each, other fer. SOUTHERN STAB H was the English, Kaspar... | |
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