 It was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun, And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine.  The Port Folio - Page 2351808Full view - About this book
 | William Draper Swan - 1844 - 184 pages
...of Blenheim. And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun ; 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, In playing there, had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was... | |
 | Joshua Leavitt - 1850 - 324 pages
...little grandchild, Wilhelmine, 2. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, Which he, beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found...had found, That was so 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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...little grandchild Wilhelmine.' She saw her brother Peterkin8 Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found...had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaapar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...His little grandchild Whilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Koll something large and round Which he beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found...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, And... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 440 pages
...His little grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something lurge and round, Which he beside the rivulet In playing there had found;...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, And... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 pages
...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...had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. 3. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood + expectant by; And then the old man shook his head,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...work was done, And he before his cottnge-door Was sitting in the sun ; 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, In playing there, had found ; He cnme to ask what he had found, That was... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1854 - 530 pages
...door Was sitting in the sun, And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. II. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large...had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. III. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by; And then the old man shook his head,... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 pages
...cottage door Was sitting in the sun, And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhebnine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large...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, And... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1854 - 522 pages
...And by him sported on the green His little grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Eoll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet,...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, And with... | |
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