 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...pinch'd and pull'd, she said ; And he, by friar's lantern led, Tells how the drndging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of mom, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - Derbyshire (England) - 1824 - 420 pages
...descriptive poems in the English language, ' Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat ' To earn his creum bowl duly set, ' When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, ' His shadowy flail had thrashed the corn ' That ten day labourers could not end: ' Then lies him down the lubbard fiend,... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 pages
...descriptive poems in the English language, " Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat " To earn his cream bowl duly set, " When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, " His shadowy flail had thrashed the corn " That ten day labourers could not end : " Then lies him down the lubbard fiend,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...she said, And he by friar's lantern led ; Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his eream-bowl nk : And pray, sir, what wine does the gentleman drink ? Why now le hnth thresh'd the eorn That ten dny-lah'rers eould not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fie'ul,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...Mab the junkets cat ; She was pinch'd, and pull'd, she scd ; And he, by friars lantern led, Tells bow the drudging goblin swet, To earn his cream-bowl duly...His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend. And, stretch'd out all the chimney's... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 360 pages
...was pincht, and pull'd she said, And he by friar's lantern led Tells how the drudging' Goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night,...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... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 310 pages
...pinch'd, and pull'd, she said ; And he, by friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thresh'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend,... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...pinch'd, and pull'd, she said, And he by friar's lantern led ; Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shad'wy flail had thresh'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...lazy thrasher with ะป flail, Fell gently down as if they struck their friends. Shabpcare. Henry VI. When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn. That ten day-labourers could not end. Milton. In this pile shall reign a mighty... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...pinch'd and pull'd, she said ; And he, by friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl, duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn. His shadowy flail hath thrash'd the corn, Thet ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And,... | |
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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... 
