 Thro' bogs, thro' brakes ; Or else, unseene, with them I go, All in the nicke To play some tricke And frolicke it, with ho, ho, ho ! Sometimes I meete them like a man ; Sometimes, an ox, sometimes, a hound ; And to a horse I turn me can ; To trip and...  Observations on Popular Antiquities: Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of Our ... - Seite 292von John Brand - 1841Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 Seiten
...them I go, All in the nick, To play some trick, And frolick it with Ho ! ho ! ho ! Sometimes I meet them like a man : Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound ; And to a horse I turn me can, And trip and trot about them round ; ROBIN GOODFELLOW. 85 But if to ride My back they stride, More... | |
 | 1863 - 478 Seiten
...with them I go, All in the nick, To play some trick, And frolic it, with ho, ho, ho! Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound : And to a horse I turn me can, More swift than wind away I go, O'er hedge and lands, Through pools and ponds, I hurry, laughing, ho,... | |
 | English ballads - 1864 - 296 Seiten
...voice I greete And call them on, with me to roame Thro' woods, thro' lakes, Thro' bogs, through brakes; Or else, unseene, with them I go, All in the nicke...hound; And to a horse I turn me can; To trip and trot about them round. But if, to ride, My backe they stride, More swift than wind away I go, Ore hedge... | |
 | William Henderson - 1866 - 422 Seiten
...sprite is closely akin to Eobin Goodfellow, whom Ben Jonson introduced to us as speaking thus : — Sometimes I meete them like a man. Sometimes an ox,...hound, And to a horse, I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride, My backe they stride, More swift than wind away I go : O'er edge... | |
 | 1867 - 530 Seiten
...with them I go, All in the nick, To play some trick, And frolic it, with ho, ho, ho ! Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound...• And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride My back they stride, More swift than wind away I go, O'er hedge and... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 Seiten
...with them I go, All in the nick. To play some trick, And frolic it, with ho, ho, ho ' Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride My back they stride, More swift than wind away I go, O'er hedge and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1871 - 996 Seiten
...lakes, thro' bogs, thro' brake*; Or else, unseen, with them I go, All in the nicke to play some tricko And frolicke it, with ho, ho, ho! Sometimes I meete them like a man; Sometimes, an ox, sometimes, a honnd; And to a horse I turn me can; To trip and trot about them round. But if, to ride, my backe they... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1895 - 404 Seiten
...voice I greete And call them on, with me to roame Thro' woods, thro' lakes, Thro' bogs, thro' brakes ; Or else, unseene, with them I go, All in the nicke, To play some tricke, And frolicke it, with bo, ho, ho ! Sometimes I meete them like a man . Sometimes an ox ; sometimes a hound ; And to a horse... | |
 | Nathan Boughton Warren - 1872 - 310 Seiten
...similarity to the English Robin Goodfellow, who, in " Percy's Reliques," says : " Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a hound; And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round ; But if to ride, My back they stride, More swift than winds away I go ; O'er hedge... | |
 | Charles Hardwick - 1872 - 338 Seiten
...Sometimes for three-foot stool mistaketh me. Ben Jonson makes Eobin Goodfellow say — " Sometimes I meet them like a man, Sometimes an ox, sometimes a, hound, And to a horse I turn me can, To trip and trot about them round. But if to ride, My back they stride, More swift than wind away I go : O'er edge and... | |
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