 | 1838 - 332 страници
...when I go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out; For many thousand men, said he, Were slain in the great victory. Now tell us what 'twas all about, Young...eyes; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. It was the English, Kaspar cried. That put the French to rout ; But what they... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 страници
...plough, " The ploughshare turns them out ! " For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries j While little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder- waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, "... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 страници
...Bavaria. The loss of tlm f'ronch and Bavarians exceeded 30,000 ; that of the allies was 12,000. 5. Now tell us what 'twas all about, Young Peterkin he cries ;. And little Wilhen line looks up, With wonder waiting eyes ; ,'. . Now tell us all about the war, And wk;t they... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 страници
...plough, " The ploughshare turns them out ! " For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he cries ; While little Wilhelmine looks up, With wonder- waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all ahout the war, "... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 страници
...go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ! For many thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell 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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1839 - 302 страници
...for " there are many." [8] It is said that 36,000 men were left killed and wounded on the field. " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin, he cries, And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder- waiting [i] eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for." "... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 страници
...go to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ; For many thousand men," said he, "Were slain in that great victory." " Now tell us what 'twas all about," Young Peterkin he crie« ; And little Wilhelmine looks up Witli wonder-waiting eyes ; u Now tell us all about the war,... | |
 | Ebenezer Bailey - 1840 - 426 страници
...victory. '' I find them in the garden, for There's many here about ; And often, when I go to plough, "Now tell us what 'twas all about—" Young Peterkin...all about the war, And what they killed each other fot.1 " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout ; But what they killed each... | |
 | Oliver Angell - 1840 - 306 страници
...I go, to plough, The ploughshare turns them 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 loi,ks up, With wonder-waiting eyes; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kilFd each othtr... | |
 | Henry Tyrwhitt Jones Macnamara - 1841 - 402 страници
...to plough, The ploughshare turns them out ! For many a thousand men," said he, " Were slain in that great victory." "Now tell us what 'twas all about,"...they killed each other for." " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout ; But what they killed each other for, I could not well... | |
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twas all about,' Young Peterkin, he cries; And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes; 'Now tell us all about the war, And what they fought each other for. 
