'Twas a famous victory

CCXVI. After BlenheimIT was a summer evening, Old Kaspar's work was done, And he before his cottage door Was sitting in the sun; And by him sported on the greenHis little 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 ask what he had found That was so large and smooth and round. Old Kaspar took