 When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd 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...  L'allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas - Page 4by John Milton - 1900 - 130 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 pages
...Then lies him down the lubbur tiend. And.stn-trli'd out all the c.liimney'a length Banks at the tire his hairy strength ; And, crop-full, out of doors he flings. Ere the first cock his matin rings.'r L'Allefro. When the meninls in a Scottish family protracted their vigile around tlif kitchen... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 498 pages
...the corn, That ten day-lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, no And stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, m By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. "0 lubber] ' There is a pretty tale of a witch that had the... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 428 pages
...the corn, Then ten day-lah'rers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his...doors he flings Ere the first cock his matin rings." But, notwithstanding the fancied services of this frolic loving elf, it appears from the following... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 432 pages
...corn, Then ten day-lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And stretch'd out nil the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy...doors he flings Ere the first cock his matin rings." But, notwithstanding the fancied services of this frolic loving elf, it appears from the following... | |
 | John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...not end; Then lies him down the Inbbar fiend, 110 And, stretclrd out all the chimney's length, Hasks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full out of doors he flings, KIT the first cock his mstin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, 115 By whisp'ring winds... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 276 pages
...the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lays him down the lubber-fiend, And, etretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, .*nd .rop-full, out of door lie flings Ere the first cock his matin rings." But beside these household... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1836 - 390 pages
...the corn That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend. And stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of dores he flings, Ere the first cock his mattin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...hath threshed the corn, That ten day labourers could not end ; Then lies him down (lie lubbar fiend, And stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks...the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full, out of door he flings Kre the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the talus, to 1ะบ"1 they creep, By whispering... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...the corn, That ten day-lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, no And stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his...matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, us By whispering winds soon lull'd asleep. no lubber] ' There is a pretty tale of a witch that had... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pages
...conspicuous station - " to the spicy nut-brown ale, \Vilh stories told of many a feat : " and adds , " shook hands, and swore brothers. Your If is the only peace-make lull'd to sleep . , The farmer's daily diet may be drawn with sufiicientaccuracy from the curious old... | |
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