 | Maximilian Schele de Vere - 1872 - 706 páginas
...and lasses, with many a merry custom inherited from their forefathers, " For each red ear a gen'ral kiss he gains, With each smut ear, she smuts the luckless swains." (Barlow's Hasty Pudding.) and thus " In the barn the youths and maidens Strip the corn of husk and... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1873 - 730 páginas
...corncobs crack ; The song, the laugh, alternate notes resound. And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell. And sure...no laws he ever keeps so well : For each red ear a ((eneral kiss he gains. With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swain*: But when to some sweet maid... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1877 - 998 páginas
...scene, where work and mirth and play Unite their charms to chase the hours away. The laws of liuskiny every wight can tell ; And sure no laws he ever keeps so well : For each red ear a gen'ral kiss he gains, With each smut ear she smuts the luckless swains; But when to some sweet maid... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1877 - 894 páginas
...mirth and play Unite their charms to chase the hours away. The laws of hulking every wight can tell j And sure no laws he ever keeps so well: For each red ear a gen'ral kiss he gains, With each smut ear she smuts the luckless swains; But when to some sweet maid... | |
 | John Russell Bartlett - 1877 - 886 páginas
...scene, where work and mirth and play Unite their charms to chase the hours away. The laws of hutting every wight can tell; And sure no laws he ever keeps so well: Kor each red ear a gen'ral kiss he gains, With each smut ear she smuts the luckless swains; But when... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 510 páginas
...corncobs crack ; The song, the laugh, alternate notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell, And sure...red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swains : But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her lips and taper... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1878 - 450 páginas
...corncobs crack ; The song, the laugh, alternate notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell, And sure no laws he ever keeplTso well : For each red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut ear he smuts the luckless... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 564 páginas
...corn-cobs crack; The song, the laugh, alternate notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round, The laws of husking every wight can tell; And sure...red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swaina; But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her lips, and taper... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 442 páginas
...corn-cobs crack ; The song, the laugh, alternate notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell ; And sure...red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swains; But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Eed as her lips and taper... | |
 | Sidney Perley - 1899 - 570 páginas
...vanished. Of these parties and the rules that governed them a writer of the earlier period said : " The laws of husking every wight can tell, And sure...red ear a general kiss he gains. With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swains; But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her lips and taper... | |
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The laws of husking every wight can tell; And sure, no laws he ever keeps so well: For each red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swains; But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast. 
