 | Mabinogion - 1849 - 414 ページ
...come, scholar?" asked he. "I come, lord, from singing in England; and wherefore dost thou enquire?" " Because for the last seven years," answered he, "I...such a work as this, I would give thee a pound which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." "I will not let it go free," said he, "by... | |
 | 1849 - 420 ページ
...come, scholar?" asked he. "I come, lord, from singing in England; and wherefore dost thou enquire?" " Because for the last seven years," answered he, "I...such a work as this, I would give thee a pound which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." "I will not let it go free," said he, "by... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1859 - 452 ページ
...thee ! And whence dost thou come, scholar ? " asked he. " I come, lord, from singing- in England ; and wherefore dost thou inquire ? " " Because for...a work as this, I would give thee a. pound, which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." "I will not let it. go free," said he,... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1859 - 440 ページ
...unto mine own. And what work art thou upon, lord ? " "I am hanging a thief that I caught robbing mo," said he. "What manner of thief is that ? " asked the...such a work as this, I would give thee a pound, which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." " I will not let it go free," said ho,... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1863 - 438 ページ
...unto thee ! And whence dost thou come, scholar ? " asked he. " I come, lord, from singing in England ; and wherefore dost thou inquire ? " " Because for...such a work as this, I would give thee a pound, which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." " I will not let it go free," said he,... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1863 - 440 ページ
...creature in thy hand like unto a mouse, and ill does it become a man of rank equal to thine to toiyh a reptile such as this. Let it go forth free." " I...such a work as this, I would give thee a pound, which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." " I will not let it go free," said he,... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1865 - 450 ページ
...caught robbing me," said he. " What manner of thief is that ? " asked the scholar. " I see a ereature in thy hand like unto a mouse, and ill does it become...such a work as this, I would give thee a pound, which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." " I will not let it go free," said he,... | |
 | 1877 - 532 ページ
...watch the croft. And he told Kicva all that had befallen. " Verily," said she, "what thinkest thon to do ? " "I will watch the croft to-night," said...such a work as this, I would give thee a pound which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." I will not let it go free," said he, "... | |
 | Sidney Lanier - 1881 - 440 ページ
...therefore, lord, as thou wilt." " If I knew of any cause in the world wherefore thou shouklst succor it, I would take thy counsel concerning it," said...such a work as this, I would give thee a pound, which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." " I will not let it go free," said he,... | |
 | Mabinogion - 1881 - 454 ページ
...therefore, lord, as thou wilt." " If I knew of any cause in the world wherefore thou shouldst succor it, I would take thy counsel concerning it," said...such a work as this, I would give thee a pound, which I have received as alms, to let the reptile go forth free." " I will not let it go free," said he,... | |
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I will not let it go free, by Heaven," said he, " I caught it robbing me, and the doom of a thief will I inflict upon it, and I will hang it." " Lord," said he, " rather than see a man of rank equal to thine at such a work as this, I would give thee a... 
