| Coventry Patmore - 1882 - 376 Seiten
...twenty days are now. IV. Wordsworth 292 The Childretis CXLVI THE DRAGON OF WANTLEY Old stories t;ll how Hercules A dragon slew at Lerna, With seven heads...with nothing at all, He slew the dragon of Wantley. This dragon had two furious wings, Each one upon each shoulder ; With a sting in his tail as long as... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 Seiten
...comest home, Thou has brought him a pardon from good King John." ANONYMOUS. (Slje Dragon of lUuntlcti. OLD stories tell how Hercules A dragon slew at Lerna, With seven heads and fourteen eyes, But he had a club this dragon to drub, Or he ne'er had done it, I warrant ye ; But More, of More-hall,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1884 - 380 Seiten
...young ; Sweet childish days that were as long As twenty days are now. W. Wordsworth CXLVI THE DRAGON OF WANTLEY Old stories tell how Hercules A dragon...with nothing at all, He slew the dragon of Wantley. This dragon had two furious wings, Each one upon each shoulder ; With a sting in his tail as long as... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 192 Seiten
...upon," and Ivstrdtum, " to throw light on." ex-haust'ing, drawing out the whole, using up. THE DRAGON OF WANTLEY. OLD stories tell how Hercules A dragon...with nothing at all, He slew the dragon of Wantley. Tins dragon had two furious wings, Each one upon each shoulder; With a sting in his tail as long as... | |
| Thomas Percy, Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1927 - 440 Seiten
...Percy by Godfrey Bosville.] To see and well discern-a : But he had a club, this dragon to drub, 5 LD stories tell how Hercules A dragon slew at Lerna, With seven heads, and fourteen eyes, Or he had ne'er done it, I warrant ye: But More of More-Hall, with nothing at all, He slew the dragon... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1887 - 470 Seiten
...Percy by Godfrey Bosville.] To see and well discern-a : But he had a club, this dragon to drub, 5 LD stories tell how Hercules A dragon slew at Lerna, With seven heads, and fourteen eyes, Or he had ne'er done it, I warrant ye : But More of More-Hall, with nothing at all, He slew the dragon... | |
| Rev. Thomas Parkinson - 1888 - 264 Seiten
...of mediaeval chivalry and the doughty deeds of its knights. The following is the opening stanza : ' Old stories tell how Hercules A dragon slew at Lerna,...discerna; But he had a club this dragon to drub, Or he had ne'er done it I warrant ye; But More of More Hall, with nothing at all, He slew the dragon of Wantley.'... | |
| Jakob Schipper - 1888 - 630 Seiten
...i 8 * vertreten durch das Gedicht The Dragon of Wantley (Percy, Rel. III, m, 13): Old stories teil, how Hercules A dragon slew at Lerna With seven heads, and fourteen eyes, To see and well discenie-a: Hut he had a club, This drayon to drub Or he had never done U, I warrant ye, Hut Jdore... | |
| J. A. Erskine Stuart - 1892 - 236 Seiten
...same character. Thus opens the ballad :— 1 Old stories tell how Hercules A dragon slew at Gerna, With seven heads and fourteen eyes To see and well...discerna ; But he had a club, this dragon to drub, Or he had ne'er I warrant ye ; But More of More Hall with nothing at all, He slew the dragon of Wantley.... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1893 - 628 Seiten
...and well discern-a: 5 But he had a club, this dragon to drub, Or he had ne're don't, I warrant ye: UB But More of More-Hall, with nothing at all, He slew the dragon of Wantley. This dragoi had two furious wings, 10 Each one upon each shoulder; With a sting in his tayl, as long... | |
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