 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...  Putnam's Monthly - Página 61Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 páginas
...the corn, That ten-day laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's length Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 páginas
...the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's length Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1845 - 412 páginas
...the corn That ten day labourers could not end ; Then lays him down the lubber-fiend, And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full, out of door he flings Ere the first cock his matin rings. But beside these household Dobbies,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 páginas
...fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's length n<inksi at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales. to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulfd to sleep. Tower'd cities please... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 páginas
...And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings." 2. " But oh ! how altered was its sprightlier tone, When Cheerfulness, a nymph of healthiest hue, —... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 páginas
...fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's length Dusks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whispering winds soon lulFd to sleep. Tower'd cities please... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1846 - 318 páginas
...day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimneys length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And...-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matins rings." The reader will observe that our simple ancestors had reduced all these whimsies to... | |
 | 1846 - 436 páginas
...of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn, That ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all...length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 páginas
...thrash'd the com, That ten day-labourers could not end, Then lays him down the lubber fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And, cropfull, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they... | |
 | Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 páginas
...the corn That ten-day laborers could not end ; Then lies him down, the lubber-fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they... | |
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