 | 1846 - 436 pages
...green His little grandchild, Wilhelmine. 86 THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet...had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...And by him sported on the green His little grandohild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet...had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 pages
...His little grand-child, Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet, In playing, there had found ; He came to ask what he had found That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Caspar took it from the boy Who stood expectant by ; And then... | |
 | 1847 - 72 pages
...the green, His little grandchild, Wilhelmine : She saw her brother, Peterkin, Roll something smooth and round, Which he, beside the rivulet, In playing...there, had found. He came to ask what he had found, Which looked so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the lad, Who stood expecting... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 pages
...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 rivulet,...had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And... | |
 | Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 pages
...by him sported on the green His little grandchild, Wilhelmine, 2. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, Which he, beside the rivulet,...had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. 3. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Whilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Koll something large and round Which he beside the rivulet,...had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine.' She saw her brother Peterkin8 Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet,...had found : He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaapar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something lurge and round, Which he beside the rivulet In playing...had found; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large , and smooth , and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...And by him sported on the green, His little grandchild Wilhelmine. 2. She saw her brother Peterkin Which he beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. 3. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood + expectant by;... | |
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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. 
