| Clara Erskine Clement Waters - 1881 - 576 Seiten
...call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all. " T faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire! ' quoth ha, ' And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding it in these times forlorn Of rats that only consume the corn.' " So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to his supper... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 336 Seiten
...mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all. " I' faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire ! " quoth he, " And the country is greatly...obliged to me, For ridding it in these times forlorn, Of rats, that only consume the corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily,... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1882 - 372 Seiten
...mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all. " F faith 't is an excellent bonfire !" quoth he, " And the country is greatly...to me, for ridding it, in these times forlorn, Of rats that only consume the corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sate down to supper merrily,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1882 - 376 Seiten
...call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all. ' I' faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire !' quoth lie, ' And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding it in these times forlorn Of rats, that only consume the corn.' So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily,... | |
| john swann withington and r. abercrombie - 1883 - 814 Seiten
...it was full he shut the dc fired the building and burnt them all. '-' ' In faith 'tis an excellent bonfire,' quoth he. ' And the country is greatly obliged to me For ridding it in these times forelorn Of rats that only consume the corn.'" But the next day the country swarmed with real rats,... | |
| William Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 Seiten
...shrieks they call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all. " A rare and excellent bonfire !" quoth 2 he, " And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding it in these times forlorn 3 Of rats that only consume the corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 264 Seiten
...mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all. " I' faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire !" quoth he, " And the country is greatly...obliged to me For ridding it, in these times forlorn, Of rats, that only consume the corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1884 - 380 Seiten
...call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them al »\A. ' I' faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire !' quoth ' And the country is greatly obliged to me=~ For ridding it in these times forlorn Of rats, that only consume the corn.' So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily,... | |
| James Johonnot - 1885 - 268 Seiten
...on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all. 6. '' I' faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire!" quoth he, " And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding it in these times forlorn Of rats that only consume the corn." The Eat-Tower at Bingen on the Rhine. 7. So then to his palace returned... | |
| James Johonnot - 1885 - 264 Seiten
...on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all. 6. '' I' faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire!" quoth he, " And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding it in these times forlorn Of rats that only consume the corn." The Sat-Toioer at Bingen on the Rhine. 7. So then to his palace returned... | |
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