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 Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - 201 ページWalter Scott 著 - 1833全文表示 - この書籍について
| British poets - 1822 - 270 ページ
...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 ページ
...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... | |
| Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 420 ページ
...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 ページ
...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 - 1824 - 1062 ページ
...pull'd, she said, And he by friar's lantern led ; Telle how the drudging goblin sweat, To earn his men wolde deme it negligence, If I foryetu? to teilen the dispence Of Theseus hath thresh'd the corn That ten day-lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 ページ
...Description of Browny jn his L'Allegro is fine: — Tells how the drudging Goblin swet, To earn his creambowl duly set, 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,... | |
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 ページ
...greatly reminds me of what Milton of England said of the household goblin once common in that country, " One night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thresh'd the corn, Which ten day-labourers could not end.'" Erdtengeist, however, at last gave up his profession, in consequence... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 ページ
...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,... | |
| 1826 - 310 ページ
...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...His shadowy flail had 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... | |
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