The Lay of the Last Minstrel. Travesty. [By O. Neville.]H. Colburn, 1811 - 237 pages |
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... ( b ) The name she generally went by , owing to her uncom- mon nouse in finding out things . ( c ) A very natural impulse when we have something in our head . V. And sternly on the Tailor glanced ; And her 44 CANTO II . THE LAY OF THE.
... ( b ) The name she generally went by , owing to her uncom- mon nouse in finding out things . ( c ) A very natural impulse when we have something in our head . V. And sternly on the Tailor glanced ; And her 44 CANTO II . THE LAY OF THE.
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... nouse , That when , in Woodland's secret cave , It chose her , her magic wand to wave , She'd change a man into a mouse . ( / ) ( 1 ) If the reader has not already found it out , I beg leave to inform him , that in my poem I wish no ...
... nouse , That when , in Woodland's secret cave , It chose her , her magic wand to wave , She'd change a man into a mouse . ( / ) ( 1 ) If the reader has not already found it out , I beg leave to inform him , that in my poem I wish no ...
Page 108
... nouse , Thought that the truth on't , he had got it , And asked good leave to see about it : So passed the anxious night , I ween , And welcome was the morrow seen . ( y ) This expression ( I own with sincere contrition ) was made use ...
... nouse , Thought that the truth on't , he had got it , And asked good leave to see about it : So passed the anxious night , I ween , And welcome was the morrow seen . ( y ) This expression ( I own with sincere contrition ) was made use ...
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