The Lay of the Last Minstrel. Travesty. [By O. Neville.]H. Colburn, 1811 - 237 pages |
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... Swore that the spright was nigh ; And looked forth their eyes t ' employ— But no spirit met the eye ! ( f ) Honourable Society of Masons . XIV . From the sound of heavy touch , Bringing CANTO I. LAST MINSTREL , TRAVESTY . 21.
... Swore that the spright was nigh ; And looked forth their eyes t ' employ— But no spirit met the eye ! ( f ) Honourable Society of Masons . XIV . From the sound of heavy touch , Bringing CANTO I. LAST MINSTREL , TRAVESTY . 21.
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... swore it was a Brummigham ; Dimly he viewed the Tilbury , ( n ) Then asked for change , and rode away . XXVI . The clattering hoofs the patrole marked , " Stand ho ! thou courier of the dark ! " ( n ) For the etymology , derivation ...
... swore it was a Brummigham ; Dimly he viewed the Tilbury , ( n ) Then asked for change , and rode away . XXVI . The clattering hoofs the patrole marked , " Stand ho ! thou courier of the dark ! " ( n ) For the etymology , derivation ...
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... swore no dead man should run away , ( k ) Whose image on the side was seen , Full , and at length , by dim moon beam , Triumphant lay Tell - the - Tale , And whistled , tho ' appearing stiff , A sonat , in the tenor cliff . observe ...
... swore no dead man should run away , ( k ) Whose image on the side was seen , Full , and at length , by dim moon beam , Triumphant lay Tell - the - Tale , And whistled , tho ' appearing stiff , A sonat , in the tenor cliff . observe ...
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... swore that she would die a maid , If now the bloody man he staid : Timmy of Tightfit , how boldly he Molly deprived of purity . ( t ) Vide Walter Scott , Esq . ( u ) " And half consenting , half denied . " Original lines . XXX . Ah me ...
... swore that she would die a maid , If now the bloody man he staid : Timmy of Tightfit , how boldly he Molly deprived of purity . ( t ) Vide Walter Scott , Esq . ( u ) " And half consenting , half denied . " Original lines . XXX . Ah me ...
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... there , to take a loving swim , Had Molly swore to go with him ; And she did go , indeed : ( v ) The large secular warm bath at Bath is the only 1 But the Widow of Batckstitch heard of their pranks , CANTO II . LAST MINSTREL , TRAVESTY .
... there , to take a loving swim , Had Molly swore to go with him ; And she did go , indeed : ( v ) The large secular warm bath at Bath is the only 1 But the Widow of Batckstitch heard of their pranks , CANTO II . LAST MINSTREL , TRAVESTY .
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