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| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1800 - 314 pages
...saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet In playing there had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. I. III. Old Kaspar took it from the bojr Who stood expedtant by ; And then the old man shook his head.... | |
| Chaplet - 1805 - 238 pages
...saw her hrother Peterkin Roll something large and round. That he heside the rivulet In playing there had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the hoy Who stood expectant hy ; And then the old man shook his head. And with... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 436 pages
...saw her brother Peterkin Roil something large and round, That he beside the rivulet In playing there had found. 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 i And then the old man shook his head, And with... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1816 - 802 pages
...brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet, Whilst playing there, had found ; He came to ask what he had found That was so large, aud smooth, and rouud. Old Kaspar took it from the boy,' Who stood expectant by; And first the old... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet, Whilst playing there, 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 first the old man shook his head, Then... | |
| Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...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 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, Anil... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...Roll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet In playing there had found; He came to -ik what he had found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the hoy Who stood expectant hy; And then the old man shook his head, 'Tis some... | |
| James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...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 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... | |
| Harp - English poetry - 1836 - 380 pages
...saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet In playing there 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 then the old man shook his head, And with... | |
| Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...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 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... | |
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