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" Fee, fi, fo, fum ! I smell the blood of an Englishman ! Be he alive or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make me bread ! " " Say'st thou so," said Jack ; " then thou art a monstrous miller indeed. "
Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales: A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England - Page 74
by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1849 - 276 pages
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Benjamin Disraeli, earl of Beaconsfield, in cartoons from the collection of ...

Punch - 1881 - 174 pages
...popular drama,— -1852. THE PROTECTION GIANT. " Fee, Fi, Fo, Fum ! I smell lhe Blood of an Englishman ; Be he Alive, or be he Dead, I'll grind his Bones to make my Bread" The Conservative Party being now in Office, ami their policy with regard to Free Trade being...
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Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century

John Ashton - Chapbooks - 1882 - 518 pages
...will always live in memory as the talented author of " Fe, fa, fum I smell the blood of an Englishman, Be he alive, or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make me bread." This Thundel was beguiled on to a drawbridge, which broke with his weight (see frontispiece, Newcastle...
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Tragedy of King Lear: With Introduction and Notes, Explanatory and Critical ...

William Shakespeare - 1882 - 248 pages
...something that was so, a giant lets off this : — Fee, faw, fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman: Be he alive, or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make my bread. 1 By a " provoking merit" Cornwall means, apparently, a virtue apt to be provoked, or stirred...
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The Works of Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1883 - 1016 pages
...•o, are the following, spoken by a giant : " Fee, faw, fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman : Be he alive, or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make my bread." Chilil Rowland, it appears, was the youngest son of King Arthur Capell thinks a line has...
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Popular Tales and Fictions: Their Migrations and Transformations, Volume 1

William Alexander Clouston - Fairy tales - 1887 - 512 pages
...presence though he does not see him, exclaiming — " Fe, fa, fum ! I smell the blood of an Englishman ; Be he alive, or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make me bread." That our story of Jack and the Gianta is older than the time of Queen Elizabeth seems evident from...
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Cymbeline. Titus Andron. Pericles. K. Lear

William Shakespeare - 1887 - 588 pages
...was so, are the following, spoken hy a giant : " Fee, faw, fmn, I smell the blood of an Englishman : Be he alive, or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make my bread." Child Rowland, il appears, was the youngest son of King Arthur Capcll thinks a line has...
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The Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past, Volume 17

Edward Walford, George Latimer Apperson - Archaeology - 1888 - 306 pages
...the legend of the slaughter of the giant Thundel : Fe, fo, fura, I smell the blood of an Englishman ; Be he alive, or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make me bread. This reference occurs in King Lear (Act iii., Sc. 5), where Edgar sings : Child Rowland to the dark...
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The Antiquary, Volume 17

Antiquities - 1888 - 324 pages
...the legend of the slaughter of the giant Thundel: Fe, fo, fum, I smell the blood of an Englishman ; Be he alive, or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make me bread. This reference occurs in King Lear (Act iii., Sc. 5), where Edgar sings : Child Rowland to the dark...
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La prima guerra punica: testo di lingua, Volume 7

Leonardo Bruni - Punic War, 1st, 264-241 B.C. - 1889 - 558 pages
...ÍRitíon fütirt eine äljnticije Siede ou8 Jack and the Gianta (фапа unb bie Siiefen) an: Fie, faw, fum, I smell the blood of an English man; Be he alive...be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make me bread. UebrigenS entipndjt fi, faw, fum bei ben Engtanbetn аиф beute nocfj unierm: Hocus pocue. 8tci(djen...
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The Folk-tales of the Magyars

W. Henry Jones, Lajos Kropf - Folk-lore, Hungarian - 1889 - 560 pages
...Jack the Giant Killer," where the giant says, "Fa, fe,fi, fo.fnm, I smell the blood of an Englishman ; Be he alive, or be he dead, I'll grind his bones to make my bread." Grimm, vol. ii. p. 504. In the northern ballad we are told how a girl is carried off by...
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