 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
 | 1853 - 560 páginas
...How faery Mab the junkets eat, She was pincht, and pulled, she said, And he by friar's lantern led Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl...one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the com, That ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 páginas
...pinch'd, and pull'd, she sed ; And he, by friar's lantern3 led, Tells how the drudging Goblin4 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-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar5 fiend,... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 páginas
...pinch'd, and pull'd, she sed ; And he, by friar's lantern3 led, Tells how the drudging Goblin4 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-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar5 fiend,... | |
 | 164 páginas
...appellation, but Milton has drawn their portraiture, and — " Tolls how the drudgin goblin sweat, To earn the cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thrashed the corn That ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lay? him down, the lubber fiend,... | |
 | 1854 - 456 páginas
...How fairy Mab the junkets eat; She was pinched, and pulled, she said, And he by friars' lanthorn led Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl...one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn, That ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend,... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...said, And he, by frinrs, 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 flnil had threshed the corn That ten day labourers could not end ; Then lays him down the lubber fiend,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 páginas
...faery Mab the junkets eat ; She was pinehed, and pulled, she said ; And he, by friar's lantern led. Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl...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,... | |
 | 1855 - 458 páginas
...How fairy Mab the junkets eat ; She was pinched, and pulled, she said, And he by friars' lanthorn led Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl...one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn, That ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend,... | |
 | 1909 - 502 páginas
...How fairy Mab the junkets eat: She was pinched and pulled, she said; And he, by Friar's lanthorn led, Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl...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 lubbar fend, And,... | |
 | David A. Kent, D. R. Ewen - 1992 - 428 páginas
...fairy Mab the junkets eat; She was pinch'd, and pull'd, she said; And he, by friar's lanthern 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,... | |
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