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POETRY.




                                             BATTLE  OF  BLENHEIM.

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                           It was a summer evening,           She saw her brother Peterkin
                             Old Caspar a work  was done,        Roll  something  large  and
                           And lie before his  cottage-door        round,
                             Was sitting in the sun \         That he beside the rmilet
                        And  by  him  sported  on  the           In playing there had found;
                               green,                       He came toaak what hehad found,
                        His  little  grandchild  Wilhel-  That was so large and smooth and
                               mine.                                 round.
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