| Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 pages
...And while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn, and burnt them all. ' I' faith 'tis an excellent bonfire !' quoth he, ' And the country...the corn.' So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man ; But Bishop Hatto never slept... | |
| Robert Southey - English poetry - 1800 - 314 pages
...And whilst for mercy on Christ they call He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. I 'faith 'tis an excellent bonfire ! quoth he, And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding it in these limes forlorn Of Bats that only consume the corn. 1 So then to his palace returned he, And he sate... | |
| Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...And while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. "I'faith 'tis an excellent bonfire!" quoth he, " And the country...the corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man, But Bishop Hatto never slept... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...And while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the Barn and burnt thcni all. I 'i.lit M 'tis an excellent bonfire ! quoth he. And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding it in these time* forlorn Of Rats that only consume the corn. So then to his palace returned he. And he «at down... | |
| Robert Southey - 1838 - 396 pages
...Christ they call, He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. "I* faith 'tis an excellent bonfire I'' quoth he, " And the country is greatly obliged to...the corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man ; But Bishop Hatto never slept... | |
| American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...And while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all. "I* faith 'tis an excellent bonfire!" quoth he, " And the country...it in these times forlorn Of rats that only consume Ihe corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, But Bishop Hatto ne'er... | |
| Europe - 1838 - 582 pages
...Christ they call, He set fire to the barn, and burnt them all. " Г faith 'tis an excellent bonfire I" quoth he, " And the country is greatly obliged to...times forlorn, Of rats that only consume the corn." And he sat down to supper merrily, So then to his palace returned he, And he slept that night like... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Belgium - 1838 - 612 pages
...they call, He set fire to the barn, and burnt them all. “I'falth ‘Us an excellent bonfire I” quoth he, “And the country is greatly obliged to...times forlorn, Of rats that only consume the corn.” Sothento his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 pages
...And while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. " Г faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire ! " quoth he, " And the country...the corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man ; But Bishop Hatto never slept... | |
| Joseph Snowe - Legends - 1840 - 978 pages
...hurnt them all. "I ' faith, 'tis an excellent honfire!" quoth he, "And the country is greatly ohliged to me, For ridding it, in these times forlorn, Of...the corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man, But Bishop Hatto never slept... | |
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