 You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple. 'Go,' cried the Mayor, 'and get long poles! Poke out the nests and block up the holes! Consult with carpenters and builders, And leave in our town not even a trace...  Poems: A blot in the 'scutcheon - Page 312by Robert Browning - 1850Full view - About this book
 | American literature - 1865 - 820 pages
...ipch before me, Just as methought it said, Come, bore me ! — I found the Wcser rolling o'er me.' You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the...builders, And leave in our town not even a trace Of rats ! '—when suddenly, up the face Of the Piper perked in the market-place, With a, ' First, if... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...before me, " Just as methought it said, come, bore me ! " — I found the Wcser rolling o'er me." VIII. You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the...a trace " Of the rats ! " — when suddenly up the facn Of the Piper perked in the market place. With a, " First, if you please, my thousand guilders... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 pages
...methought it said, Come, bore me, — I found the Weser rolling o'er me." XCL — SAME SUBJECT CONCLUDED. You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the...market-place, With a " First, if you please, my thousand guilderw)* A thousand guilders ! The mayor looked blue ; So did the corporation too. To pay this sum... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...bore me ! " — I found the Weser rolling o'er me." You should have heard the Hamelin people Hinging the bells till they rocked the steeple ; ' Go," cried...With a " First, if you please, my thousand guilders !" But for the manner in which this fair demand was received by the rulers of the delivered town, and... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...before me, Just as methought it said, Come, bore me ! — I found the Weser rolling o'er me." VIII. You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the...With a, " First, if you please, my thousand guilders ! " IX. A thousand guilders ! The Mayor looked blue ; So did the Corporation too. For council dinners... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...inch before me, ' Just as methought it said, Come, bore me ! " — I found the Weser rolling o'er me." You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the...With a " First, if you please, my thousand guilders !" But for the manner in which this fair demand was received by the rulers of the delivered town, and... | |
 | 302 pages
...! — " I found the Weser rolling o'er me." vin. Tou should have heard thc> Hamelin people Hinging the bells till they rocked the steeple ; "Go," cried...'• First, if you please, my thousand guilders!" . H. A thousand guilders! The Mayor looked blue ; So did the Corporation too. For council dinners made... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - Recitations - 1864 - 530 pages
...before me, Just as methought it said, ' Come, bore me ;' — I found the Weser rolling o'er me." ***** You should have heard the Hamelin people, Ringing...poles ! Poke out the nests, and block up the holes I Consult with carpenters and builders, And leave in town not even a trace Of the rats !" when suddenly... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1865 - 822 pages
...it said, Come, bore me ! — I found the Weser rolling o'er me.' You should have heard the Ilamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple....long poles, Poke out the nests and block up the holes 1 Consult with carpenters and builders, And leave in our town not even a trace Of rats ! ' — when... | |
 | English poetry - 1866 - 180 pages
...inch before me, Just as me though t it said, 'Come, bore me,' — I found the Weser rolling o'er me." You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the...Poke out the nests and block up the holes Consult wtyh carpenters and builders, And leave in our town not even a trace Of the rats!" when suddenly up... | |
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