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... Bracebridge Hall; Or, The Humorists - Página 184por Washington Irving - 1822 - 404 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 páginas
...Mab the junkets eat j She was pinch' d and pull' d she said, And he by friar' 's lanthorn led ; Tell how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in me night, ere glimpse of morn, Mis shadowy Jlail had thresh' d the corn, Which ten day-labourers could... | |
| John Bell - 1788 - 628 páginas
...And he by frier's Janthorn led -,...' Tells how the drudging goblin swet, 105 To earn his eream-bpwl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flale hath thresh'd tire corn That ten day-lab'rers could not end; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 páginas
...d and pull' d she said, And he by Frier's lanthorn led; Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To cam his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night ere glimpse of morn • His shadowy Jlail had thresh' d the corn Which ten day-labourers could not end, Then lies him down the lubber fiend.... | |
| Peter Pindar - 1804 - 180 páginas
...faery MAB the junkets eat, She was pinch 'tl and pu-ll'd, she said, Tells how the drudging Goblin swot, 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 down the lubber fiend,... | |
| John Wolcot - 1804 - 180 páginas
...was pinch'd and pull'd, she said. And he by friar's lantern led ; Tells how the'drudging Goblin swet, 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 down the lubber fiend,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 páginas
...Mat) the junkets eat; " She was pinch'd and pull'd, she said, " And he by frier's lanthorn led ; ' Tells how the drudging goblin sweat ' To earn his...one night, ere glimpse of morn, ' His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, ' That ten day-labourers could not end ; ' Then lies him down the lubber fiend."... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 páginas
...Mab the junkets eat ; " She was pinch'd and pull'd, she said, " And he by frier's lanthorn led ; " Tells how the drudging goblin sweat " To earn his...one night, ere glimpse of morn, " His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, " That ten day-labourers could not end ; " Then lies him down the lubber fiend."... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 páginas
...shield's unruly weight. Cnulty. •s. To toil; to labour; to drudge. How the drudging goblin ruitt To earn his cream-bowl duly set; "When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn. Mill. Our author, not content to see That others write as carelessly as he... | |
| 1806 - 408 páginas
...Fairy Mab the junkets eat j fclie was pincht, and pull'd, she said, And he by friars' Ian thorn led ; Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl...one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end, Then lies him down the lubbar fiend,... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 páginas
...eat. She was pinch'd, and pull'd.she said, And he by friar's lanthorn led j Tells how the drudgiMg goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When...one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail has thrash'd the corn That ten day-1. h'rers could not end; Then lays him down the lobber (lend, And... | |
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