| George Washington Greene - 1900 - 626 páginas
...clothes, silently raise the window, and let himself cautiously down upon " The laws of husking ev'ry wight can tell, And sure no laws he ever keeps so...swains ; But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, .Bed as her lips, and taper as her waist, She walks the round and culls her favored beaux, Who leaps... | |
| Julian Willis Abernethy - 1902 - 536 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 the prize is cast, Red as her lips and taper... | |
| George Lyman Kittredge - 1904 - 482 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, Red as her lips, and taper... | |
| William Thomas Davis - 1906 - 562 páginas
...sweetheart, You shall have a handsome husband." John Barlow in his hasty pudding poem written in 1792 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... | |
| Richard Hopwood Thornton - 1912 - 594 páginas
...of the Patients went into a large Company who were husking. — Boston Evening Post, Jan. 30. 1793 The laws of husking every wight can tell, And sure...ear, a general kiss he gains ; With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swains ; But when to some fair maid the prize is cast, Red as her lip, and taper... | |
| Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1912 - 702 páginas
...laugh, alternate notes resound, 15 And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of Husking ev'ry wight can tell, And sure no laws he ever keeps so...each red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut car she smuts the luckless swains; 20 But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast Red as her lips and... | |
| Mary Caroline Crawford - 1914 - 612 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, Red as her lips and taper... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - 712 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, Red as her lips, and taper... | |
| Percy Holmes Boynton, Howard Mumford Jones, George Sherburn, Frank Martindale Webster - 1918 - 750 páginas
...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... | |
| Percy Holmes Boynton - 1918 - 746 páginas
...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...each red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut car he smuts the luckless swains; But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her lips, and... | |
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