| Anna Cabot Lowell - American poetry - 1855 - 452 pages
...him sported on the green She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found ; He came...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 a natural sigh, — "... | |
| American poetry - 1855 - 458 pages
...him sported on the green She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found ; He came...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 a natural sigh, — "... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 pages
...grandchild Wilhelmine.1 She saw her brother Peterkin8 Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found : He came...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 a natural sigh, " Tis... | |
| Poetry Book, Poetry book - 1856 - 136 pages
...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...and smooth, and round. Old Kaspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by; And then the old man shook his head, And heaved a natural sigh: " 'Tis... | |
| Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...grandchild Wilheltnine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, That he, beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found ; He came...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 a natural sigh, " 'Tis... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Eoll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet In playing there had found ; He came to...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 a natural sigh, " 'Tis... | |
| English poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...grandchild, Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Roll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet, In playing there, had found : He came...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 a natural sigh, " 'Tis... | |
| Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...grandchild Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Eoll something large and round, That he beside the rivulet In playing there had found : He came to...found, That was so large, and smooth, and round. Old Casper took it from the boy, "Who stood expectant by ; And then the old man shook his head, And with... | |
| Children's poetry - 1857 - 300 pages
...grandchild, Wilhelmine. She saw her brother Peterkin Eoll something large and round, Which he beside the rivulet In playing there had found ; He came to...had found That was so large, and smooth, and round. THE BATTLE OF BLENHEIM. 177 Old Kaspar took it from the boy, "Who stood expectant by ; And then the... | |
| Chambers's journal - 1857 - 432 pages
...grandchild Katerine. She saw her brother Peterkin Boll something large and round, Which he, beside the rivulet, In playing there had found ; He came to ask what he had found, That nas so large, and smooth, and round. Old Caspar took it from the boy, Who stood expectant by ; And... | |
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