twas a very wicked thing!" said little Wilhelmine. "Nay... nay... my little girl," quoth he, "it was a famous victory. And everybody praised the Duke who this great fight did win." "But what good came of it at last?" quoth little Peterkin. "Why that I... The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review - Sida 3101843Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
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...Who this great fight did win — " " But what good came of it at last !" Quoth little Petcrkin — " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." — Suuliiey. ' And wash thy hands from guilt of Uo uly field, For blood can nought but sin, and wars... | |
| Frances Osborne - 1851 - 332 sidor
...Duke, Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ? " Quoth little Wilhelmine. " Why that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory!"'" GEORGE. " If I were an admiral, I would never fight for gain, and I would not allow any of the men... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 sidor
...Who this great fight7 did win." " But what good came of it at the last ?" Quoth little Peterkin. " Why that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory !" SOUTHEY. 1. Give the natural order of the two last lines. 2. In what case are " brother" and " Peterkin,"... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 sidor
...Duke, Who this great fight did win." " And what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Pete/kin. " Why, that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory." THE IMMORTALITY OF LOVE. They sin, who tell us love can die : With life all other passions fly, All... | |
| Fanny Osborne - 1852 - 394 sidor
...the Duke, Who such a fight did win." " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth Little Wilhelmine. " Why that I cannot tell," said he, " But 'twas a famous victory /" ' " GEORGE. " If I were an admiral, I would never fight for gain, and I would not allow any of the... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 sidor
...the Duke "Who this great fight did win." "But what good came of it at last?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory." I heard thee last, as I saw thee first; In the silence of the evening hour, Heard I thee, thou busy... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 sidor
...the duke, Who this great fight did win." " And what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Peterkin. "Why, that I cannot tell," said he, "But 'twas a famous victory." THE IMMORTALITY OF LOVE.1 They sin, who tell us love can die: With life all other passions fly, All... | |
| Poetry book - 1854 - 152 sidor
...Who this great fight did win." — " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Peterkin. — " Why that I cannot tell," said he : " But 'twas a famous victory." HYMNS. HYMN. How cheerful along the gay mead The daisy and cowslip appear ! The flocks, as they carelessly... | |
| Poetry book - 1854 - 152 sidor
...Who this great fight did win." — " But what good came of it at last ?" Quoth little Peterkin. — " Why that I cannot tell," said he ; " But 'twas a famous victory." HYMNS. HYMN. How cheerful along the gay mead The daisy and cowslip appear! The flocks, as they carelessly... | |
| Robert Southey - 1854 - 530 sidor
...praised the Duke Who such a fight did win. Bat what good came of it at last ?— Quoth little Peterkin. Why that I cannot tell, said he, But 'twas a famous victory. ST. ROMUALD. ONE day, it matters not to know How many hundred years ago, A Spaniard stopt at a posada... | |
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