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 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 pages
...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...the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, " 'T is some poor fellow's skull," said he, Who fell in the great victory. " I find them in the garden,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 560 pages
...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...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 here... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 pages
...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...And with a natural sigh : " 'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory ; I find them in my garden, for There's many here... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...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...the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, " 'Tie some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory. "I find them in the garden,... | |
 | 1846 - 438 pages
...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...the old man shook his head, And with a natural sigh, — " 'T is some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory. " I find them in the... | |
 | Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 pages
...ask what he had found That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Caspar took it from the boy AVho stood expectant by; And then the old man shook his...And with a natural sigh: " 'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, " Who fell in the great victory; I find them in my garden, for There's many here about,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1846 - 172 pages
...had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and rouiid. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And, with . natural sigh, " 'Tis some poor fellow's skull," said he, "Who fell in the great victory. " I find... | |
 | 1847 - 72 pages
...Which looked so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the lad, Who stood expecting 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 ; There are many hereabout... | |
 | William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 pages
...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...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, — There are many here... | |
 | Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 pages
...large, and smooth, and round. 3. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And when 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." 4. " I find them in the garden, — There 's many... | |
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