 When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full...  The Saturday Magazine - Стр. 761837Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Страниц: 560
...was pinch'd, and pull'd, she sed ; And he, by friars lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin swct, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - Страниц: 596
...pinch't and pull'd, she said, And he, by friar's lanthorn led, Tells how the drudging goblin- swet, 105 To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, 97- The young I should refer to the prototype of Fortinbras... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - Страниц: 270
...pinch'd, and pull'd, she said ; And lie, by friar*s lanthorn led, Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, 105 To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten daylab'rers could not end ; Then lies him... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - Страниц: 588
...pinch't and pull'd, she said, And he, by friar's lanthorn led, Tells how the drudging goblin swet, 105 To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy fail hath thresh'd the corn, 97- The young I should refer to the prototype ofFortinbras... | |
 | John Mason Good - 1813 - Страниц: 764
...hair, and went about with a wand in his hand. He was the very counterpart of Milton's Lubber Fiend, who Tells how the drudging- goblin swet. To earn his cream-bowl duly set, &c. To BROWSE, va (brmucr, Fr.) To tal branches, or shrubs (S/jc/isrr). To BROWSE, v. ». To feed (B/uri-mnrr).... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - Страниц: 490
...pinch'd and pull'd, she said, And he by friar's lanthorn led ; Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When, in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him... | |
 | Elizabeth Tomkins - 1817 - Страниц: 276
...pinch'd, and pull'd, she said, And he by friar's Ian thorn led ; .r Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail has thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end : Then lays him... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1819 - Страниц: 584
...was piuch'd and pull'd, she said, And he by friar's lantern led : Tell how the drudging goblet sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thresh'd the corn Which ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - Страниц: 366
...pinch'd and pull'd, she said ; And be, by friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl, duly set, -When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - Страниц: 832
...was pinch'd, and pull'd, she sed ; And he, by friars lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin swct, with other common interludes ; happening, tlirough the poet's err morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him... | |
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