 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
 | Collection - 1856 - 102 páginas
...many a feat, How fairy Mab the junkets eat, She was pinch' d, and pull'd, she said, And he by friar's lanthorn led ; Tells how the drudging goblin sweat,...His shadowy flail hath thresh' d the corn That ten day-lab'rers could not end : Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And stretch' d out all the chimney's... | |
 | 1856 - 735 páginas
...said, And by the friar's lantern led ; Tells how the drudging goblin swet, To earn his cream - bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn,...day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And strech'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857
...spoken of in his L'Allegro : " And he, by friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin swet, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night,...hath thresh d the corn, That ten day-labourers could uot end : Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at... | |
 | Edwin Waugh - 1857 - 260 páginas
...we suppose, had Milton in contemplation when he wrote the passage of his inimitable poem— "' Telis how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl,...one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thrash'd the corn Which ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend :... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1859
...feat, Hew faery Mab the junkets eat: She ivas pinch'd, and pull'd, she said. And he, by friars' lantern led ; Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat, To earn...one night, ere glimpse of morn. His shadowy flail had thrash'd the corn, That ten-day laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1860 - 465 páginas
...All this is precisely the conduct of Robin Goodfellow, described so charmingly by Milton : " Telia 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 conld not end ; Then lays him down the lubber-fiend, And... | |
 | John Milton - 1861
...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...could not end ; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, 1 »° And, stretch' d out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; i- » L... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 346 páginas
...feat, How faery 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...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... | |
 | Robert Sullivan - 1861 - 504 páginas
...feat, How fairy Mub the junkets ate; She was pinch'd, and pull'd, she said, And he by friar's lantern led ; Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn...When in one night, ere glimpse of morn. His shadowy Hail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day labourers could not end; Then lies him down the lubber fiend,... | |
 | John Milton - 1862
...feat, How fuiry Mqb »,he junkers 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...night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day-lab'rors could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar-fiend, And stretch'd... | |
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