Young Peterkin, he cries, And little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, And what they killed each other for?" " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout ; But what they fought each other... Ballads, metrical tales and other poems - Էջ 80Robert Southey - 1854 - 182 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| Robert Southey - 1800 - 314 էջ
...all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. V. VI. It was the English, Kaspar cried, That put the French to rout ; But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every boil} said, quoth he, That 'twas a famous victory. VII. My father lived at Blenlicim then, Yon... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 614 էջ
...us all nbout the war, And what they kill'd each other for. « It was the Englift, Kafpar cried, That put the French to rout ; But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every body faid, quoth he, That 'twas a famous victory. « My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little... | |
| Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 էջ
...up With wonder-waiting eyes ; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other fon 43 It was the English, Kaspar cried, Who put the French...kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every body said, quoth he, That 'twas a famous victory. My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 էջ
...tell us all ahout 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 kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every hody said, quoth he. That was a famous victory. My father liv'dat Blenheim then. Yon little stream... | |
| William Burdon - 1805 - 108 էջ
...tell us all about the war, And what they kilPd each other for. It was the Englifh Kafpar cri'd . That put the French to rout ; But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every body faid, quoth he, That 'twas a famous vidtory. My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little... | |
| 1817 - 628 էջ
...battle of Blenheim,' present* this homely truth ia a form of the most touching simplicity. " It'was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who put the French to rout;" But what tliey kill'd each other for, Omar,- demands, ' What could have been done to avoid the ' war ?' The... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 էջ
...tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for. It was the Englifh, Kafpar cry'd, That put the French to rout ; But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But ev'ry body faid, quoth he, That 'twas a famous victory. My father liv'd at Blenheim then, Yon little... | |
| Arthur Jewitt - 1817 - 592 էջ
...each, other fer. SOUTHERN STAB H was the English, Kaspar cry'd, That pat the Preach to route ; Bat what they kill'd each other for, I could not Well make out. But ev'ry body said, quotb he, That 'Iwan a famous victory. My father liv'd ni Blenheim then, Toa little... | |
| Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 էջ
...Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for." " It was the English," Kaspar cried,...kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous victory. " My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 էջ
...little Wilhelmine looks up With wonder-waiting eyes; Now tell us all about the war, And what they kill'd each other for." " It was the English," Kaspar cried,...kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That •twas a famous victory ! " My father liv'd at Blenheim then, And... | |
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