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. Metrical Tales and Other Poems - Page 45by Robert Southey - 1805 - 201 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1800 - 314 pages
...That was so large, and smooth, and round. I. III. Old Kaspar took it from the bojr Who stood expedtant by ; And then the old man shook his head. And with...fellow's scull, said he, Who fell in the great victory. IV. I find them in the garden, for There's many here about, And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the hoy Who stood expectant hy ; And then the old man shook his head. And with a natural...fellow's scull, said he. Who fell in the great victory. I find them in the garden, for There's many here ahout, And often when I go to plough, The plough-share... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 844 pages
...there had found. . He came to ask what he had found. That was so large and smooth and round. CHd Rasper took it from the boy Who stood expectant by ; And...fellow's scull, 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... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 436 pages
...found, That was so large and smooth and round. Old Kasper took it from the boy Who stood expectant by i And then the old man shook his head, And with a natural...fellow's scull, 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... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1816 - 802 pages
...playing there, had found ; He came to ask what he had found That was so large, aud smooth, and rouud. Old Kaspar took it from the boy,' Who stood expectant by; And first the old man shook his head, Then beav'da deep-drawn sigli : "Tis some poor fellow'* scull," »aid... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1817 - 592 pages
...playing there had found ; He came to nsk what he had found, That was so large,aod smooth,and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant...the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, 'Tie some poor fellow's «cull, «aid b«, Who fell in the great victory. I find them in the garden,... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...playing there, 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 first the old man shook his head, Then heav'da deep-drawn sigh ; " Tis some poor fellow's scull," said... | |
| Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...playing there 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 then the old man shook his head, Anil with a natural sigh, " Tis some poor fellow's scull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory.... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pages
...there had found, He came to ask what he had found, Scott. That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant...fellow's scull," 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... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...round. Old Kaspar took it from the hoy Who stood expectant hy; And then the old man shook his head, 'Tis some poor fellow's scull, said he, Who fell in the great victory. I find them in the garden, for There's many here ahout, And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare... | |
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