The Lay of the Last Minstrel. Travesty. [By O. Neville.]H. Colburn, 1811 - 237 pages |
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Page 57
... ; With it she had a wonderous power , To raise the spirits at midnight hour : So I do blow most damnably , When need I have , as you might see . ' " - } Hard blew she then her bloody nose ( As CANTO II . LAST MINSTREL , TRAVESTY . 57.
... ; With it she had a wonderous power , To raise the spirits at midnight hour : So I do blow most damnably , When need I have , as you might see . ' " - } Hard blew she then her bloody nose ( As CANTO II . LAST MINSTREL , TRAVESTY . 57.
Page 84
... blow the Lover scarce could ward : The peg he hit him on that day , Seemed like a thunder clap , I say . VI . Stiff was the blow the Tailor struck ! The Lover bobbed down like a duck ; Bent forwards ' tween the Tailor's thighs , And his ...
... blow the Lover scarce could ward : The peg he hit him on that day , Seemed like a thunder clap , I say . VI . Stiff was the blow the Tailor struck ! The Lover bobbed down like a duck ; Bent forwards ' tween the Tailor's thighs , And his ...
Page 86
... Till she felt the magic blow , The volumes , words , she ne'er could know ; The moment that she gained her wish , And read within one short distich . She found much of mystery , And making dogs , 86 CANTO III . THE LAY OF THE.
... Till she felt the magic blow , The volumes , words , she ne'er could know ; The moment that she gained her wish , And read within one short distich . She found much of mystery , And making dogs , 86 CANTO III . THE LAY OF THE.
Page 90
... blow her nose , " ' twixt his finger and -thumb . " ( 1 ) The same oath is taken by Hamlet , " Guilderstern . My lord you were wont to love me . " " Hamlet . So I do stili , by these pickers and stealers . " 1 And all that met them ...
... blow her nose , " ' twixt his finger and -thumb . " ( 1 ) The same oath is taken by Hamlet , " Guilderstern . My lord you were wont to love me . " " Hamlet . So I do stili , by these pickers and stealers . " 1 And all that met them ...
Page 92
... blowing wind disturbed the tide , And in her mouth the Boy she took . Could she have had her vengeance keen , She had thrown him in the running stream ; But his awful mother she sorely feared , Nor liked to be with masonry besmeared . m ...
... blowing wind disturbed the tide , And in her mouth the Boy she took . Could she have had her vengeance keen , She had thrown him in the running stream ; But his awful mother she sorely feared , Nor liked to be with masonry besmeared . m ...
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