 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 life of Henry Fuseli - Pàgina 218per Henry Fuseli - 1831 - 439 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 548 pàgines
...pinch'd and pull'd, she said, ' And he by frier's lanthorn 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 thresh d the corn ' That ten day-labourers could not end ; 1 Then lies him down the lubber fiend."... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 296 pàgines
...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,...His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar-fiend, And, stretch'd out all the chimney's... | |
 | 1822 - 284 pàgines
...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,...of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, Then lies him down theJubbar-fiend, That ten day-laborers could not end ; And, stretch'd out all the... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1822 - 416 pàgines
...conduct of Robin Good-fellow, described so charmingly by Milton : " 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 lays him down the lubber-fiend, And... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 270 pàgines
...of the Lar Familiaris of the ancients. 1 — how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn the cream- bowl, duly set ! When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy tlail had tbratrii'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down the lubber... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pàgines
...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...pinch'd and pull'd, she said, And he by friar's lantern led ; Telle how the drudging goblin sweat, m(j' 7 Hj @70y f ̐ V " u ~ ˉ! F S3 w ... " > Ȧ% G4sBh q ҹ xֶ \ U 8 ' - day-lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pàgines
...to inhabit, and called it Fairy Land. Milton's Description of Browny jn his L'Allegro is fine: — Tells how the drudging Goblin swet, To earn his creambowl...When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flale hath threshed the Corn That ten day labourers could not end j Then lays him down the lubbar fiend,... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 pàgines
...Reed's Old PI. xi. 254. Again, ibid. p. 238. For I shall fleet their crcam-liou-lt night by night. When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, 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... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 pàgines
...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,... | |
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