 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...  The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Página 205por William Shakespeare - 1821Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Edward Copleston, William James Copleston - 1851 - 438 páginas
...How 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...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, 296... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 524 páginas
...flax. All this is precisely the conduct of Robin Goodfellow, described so charmingly by Milton : " Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl...one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had threshed the corn That ten day laborers could not end ; Then lays him down the lubber-fiend, And... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 424 páginas
...How fairy Mab the junkets eat ; She was pinch'd, and pull'd, she said ; And he, by friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his...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 lubber fiend, And,... | |
 | 1853 - 560 páginas
...feat, 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...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 stretched... | |
 | 1854 - 456 páginas
...many a feat, 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,...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, And,... | |
 | 1855 - 458 páginas
...many a feat, 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,...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, And,... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 páginas
...many a feat, 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,...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, And,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 64 páginas
...How fairy Mab the junkets eat ; She was pinch'd, and pull'd, she said ; And he, by friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his...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 lubber fiend, And,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 páginas
...How 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...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,... | |
 | Edwin Waugh - 1855 - 282 páginas
...place might we suppose, had Milton in contemplation when he wrote the passage of his inimitable poem. " Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl,...When, in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy Hail had thrash'd the corn Which ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend... | |
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