FAREWELL, rewards and fairies, Good housewives now may say, For now foul sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they ; And though they sweep their hearths no less Than maids were wont to do, Yet who of late for cleanliness Finds sixpence in her shoe ? Lament,... Bracebridge Hall; Or, The Humorists - Página 178por Washington Irving - 1822 - 404 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Washington Irving - 1886 - 608 páginas
...liked to encourage these long-established houses, as they are apt to have choice old wines. POPULAE SUPERSTITIONS. Farewell rewards and fairies, Good...now may say; For now fowle sluts in dairies Do fare a? well as they; And though they sweepe their hearths no lesse Than maids were wont to doo, Yet who... | |
| George Saintsbury - 1887 - 530 páginas
...As when the time hath been. " Farewell rewards and fairies Good housewives now may say, For now foul sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they. And though they sweep their hearths no less Than maids were wont to do, Yet who of late for cleanliness Finds sixpence... | |
| William Howitt - 1888 - 412 páginas
...FAIRIES. Farewell rewards and fairies ! Good housewives now may say; For now foule sluts in dairies, Doe fare as well as they ; And though they sweepe their hearths no less Than mayds were wont to doe, Yet who of late for cleanliness Finds sixpence in her shoe ? Lament,... | |
| Jakob Schipper - 1888 - 630 páginas
...wurde: Farewell rewards and Fairies! Good housewives now may say ; For now foul sluts in dairies Doe fare as well as they : And though they sweepe their hearths no less Than mayds were wont to doe, Yet who of late for cleaneUness Finds sixe-pence in her shoe? Uebrigens... | |
| 1892 - 850 páginas
...for good housemaids : — " Farewell rewards and fairies, Good housewives now may say ; But now foul sluts in dairies, Do fare as well as they. And though they sweep their hearths no less Than maids were wont to do, Yet who, of late, for cleanliness Finds sixpence... | |
| 1892 - 880 páginas
...for good housemaids : — " Farewell rewards and fairies, Good housewives now may say ; But now foul sluts in dairies, Do fare as well as they. And though they sweep their hearths no less Than maids were wont to do, Yet who, of late, for cleanliness Finds sixpence... | |
| Washington Irving - 1896 - 402 páginas
...for he liked to encourage these long-established houses, as they are apt to have choice old wines. V popular Superstitions. Farewell rewards and fairies,...cleanlinesse Finds sixpence in her shooe ? BISHOP C0RBET. HAVE mentioned the Squire's fondness for the marvellous, and his predilection for legends and... | |
| Washington Irving - 1896 - 410 páginas
...liked to encourage these long-established houses, as they are apt to have choice old wines. £ k~ I at' popular Superstitions Farewell rewards and fairies,...dairies Do fare as well as they : And though they sweepc their hearths no lesse Than maids were wont to doe, Yet who of late for cleanlinesse Finds sixpence... | |
| Edward Arber - 1899 - 336 páginas
...THE FAIRIES' FAREWELL. ' FAREWELL, rewards and Fairies ! ' Good housewives now may say ; For now foul sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they ! And though they sweep their hearths no less Than Maids were wont to do ; Yet who, of late, for cleanliness, Finds sixpence... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 808 páginas
...Corbet's Political Ballad entitled The Fairies Farewell. " Farewell Rewards and Fairies, Good House Wives now may say; For now fowle Sluts in Dairies Do fare...they : And, though they sweepe their Hearths no lesse Then Maides were wont to doe, Yet who of late for cleanlinesse Findes Sixpence in her Shooe ? J^ament,... | |
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