 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pàgines
...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 to rout ; But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every body said, quoth he, That 'twas a famous... | |
 | 1817 - 628 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pàgines
...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, " Who put the French to rout ; But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pàgines
...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, " Who put the French to rout; But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That •twas a... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pàgines
...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, " Who put the French to rout; But what they kill'd each other for, I could not well make out: But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 pàgines
...wonder-waiting eyes. (' Now tell us all about the war, And what they killed each other for." "Itwas the English," Kaspar cried, (' Who put the French to rout; But what they killed each other for, I could not well make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pàgines
...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, " Who put the French to rout ; " But what they kill'd each other for, -'- I could not well make out. " But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pàgines
...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 killed each other for, I could not well make out. But every body said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pàgines
...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 killed each other for, I could not well make out. But everybody said," quoth he, " That 'twas a famous... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pàgines
...With wonder- waiting eyes ; " Now tell us all ahout the war, " And what they kill'd each other for." " It was the English," Kaspar cried, " Who 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 'twas... | |
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twas a famous victory. 'My father lived at Blenheim then, Yon little stream hard by; They burnt his dwelling to the ground, And he was forced to fly: So with his wife and child he fled Nor had he where to rest his head. 
