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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. "
Favourite English Poems: Thomson to Tennyson, 1700-1860 - Page 265
1863
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Reading-book

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1864 - 200 pages
...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,"...plough The plough-share turns them out : For many a thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." — " Now tell us what 'twas all about,"...
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The Revised Lesson Book for Standard I(-vi) of the Revised Code of the ...

Great Britain. Committee on Education - Education - 1864 - 200 pages
...head, And with a natural sigh, 'Tis some poor fellow's skull, said ho, Who fell in the great victory. f find them in the garden, for There's many here about,...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...
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The Ackworth reading book, being selections from the best English authors in ...

Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...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,"...us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin, he cries ; While little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder-waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, And...
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A book of favourite modern ballads [ed. by J.C.].

Book - Ballads, English - 1865 - 308 pages
...skull," said he, " Who fell in the great vietory. " I tind them in the garden. For there's many hero about ; And often when I go to plough, The ploughshare...thousand men," said he, "Were slain in that great vietory." +4L. fiF ' THE BATTLE OP BLENHEIM. '• Now tell us what 'twas all about," Yonng Peterkin...
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The Standard Poetry Book, Selected from the Best Authors

Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pages
...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,"...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...
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The Juvenile Verse and Picture Book

Juvenile verse and picture book - 1866 - 130 pages
...Casper 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,"...; 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...
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Reason in rhyme: a poetry book for the young

Reason - Children's poetry - 1866 - 82 pages
...large and round, He came to ask what he had found That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kasper took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And...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...
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McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader

William Holmes McGuffey - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1879 - 372 pages
...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. 4. "I find them in the garden, For there's many here about; And often when I go to plow, The plowshare...
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Best Remembered Poems

Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...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...there's many here about; And often when I go to plough, 'Now tell us what 't was all about,' Young Peterkin, he cries; And little Wilhelmine looks up With...
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A Peace Reader: Essential Readings on War, Justice, Non-violence, and World ...

Joseph Fahey, Richard Armstrong - Law - 1992 - 500 pages
...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." "I find them in my garden. For there's many here about; And often, when I go to plough. The ploughshare turns them...
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