 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, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And, crop-full,...  Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines - 277 ページ 編集 - 1810全文表示 - この書籍について
 | William Collins - 1848 - 158 ページ
...of morn, • His shadowy flail had thrash'd the corn, That ten day-lab'rers could nut end; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire Ms hairy strength ; And, crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. L'ALLEGRO.... | |
 | William Collins - 1848 - 156 ページ
...corn, That ten dny-lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him down ihe lubber fiend, And, stretch'd ont all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And, crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. L'Al.I.cORO. ' When the menials in a Scottish... | |
 | Samuel Bamford, W. H. Chaloner - 1967 - 602 ページ
...of morn, His shadowy flail had thrash 'd the corn Which ten day labourers could not end ; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend ; And, stretch'd out, all...length, Basks at the fire, his hairy strength ; And cropful, out of door he flings, Ere the first cock his matin sings." By the side of the house, and... | |
 | 442 ページ
...hath thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end. Then lies him down, the lubbar fend ; And stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks...the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of dores he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings, ' is a matter of some difficulty. Perhaps the... | |
 | 1860 - 48 ページ
...threshed the corn, That ten day-laborers 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, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings." Finally, both Eitson and William Howitt, not... | |
 | Arthur McGee - 1987 - 230 ページ
...L'Allegro, shows that he knew of the superstition: 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 out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his mattin rings. The Christian symbolism of the cock is underlined... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1991 - 1134 ページ
...thresrTd the corn That ten day labourers could not end; Then lays him down the lubber-fiend, And stretched out all the chimney's length Basks at the fire his...door he flings Ere the first cock his matin rings." But beside these household Dobbies, there are others of a more gloomy and unsocial nature, that keep... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 ページ
...threshed the corn That ten day-laborers could not end: Then lies him down the lubber fend. And stretched doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. (1. 105-1 14) 24 Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married... | |
 | Paul Everett - 1996 - 122 ページ
...holiday revels at harvest-time, f Lines 110-12: 'Then lies him down the lubber fiend, / And streteh'd out all the chimney's length, / Basks at the fire his hairy strength'. According to the old superstition implicit in Milton's words,6 one is doomed to failure in love unless... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 394 ページ
...shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end 5 Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's length,...the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings." ' The reader will observe that our simple ancestors... | |
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