 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
 | 1863 - 405 páginas
...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...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,... | |
 | English poems - 1863
...feat, 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...one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end, Then lays mm down the lubber fiend. And,... | |
 | 1863 - 405 páginas
...Mab the junkets eat ; She was pinch'd, and pull'd, she said ; And he, by friar's lantern led ; Tejls how the drudging Goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl...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 - 1864
...feat, How fairy Mab the junkets eat : She was pinched and pulled, 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 threshed the corn That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, ) 10... | |
 | Penzance Natural History and Antiquarian Society - 1864
...of the similarity of these tales and those which Milton speaks of as told by a country hearth, as " how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl...in one night, ere glimpse of morn His shadowy flail had thresh'd the corn v That ten day-labourers could not end." A farmer's boy, living at Portallow,... | |
 | 1867 - 146 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, Edward Phillips - 1868 - 574 páginas
...feat, 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...night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And stretch'd... | |
 | English poetry - 1869
...feat, How faery Mab the junkets eat ; She was pinched, and pulled, 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 threshed the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And,... | |
 | Edwin Waugh - 1869 - 309 páginas
...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,...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:... | |
 | William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 192 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,...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... | |
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