 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...the corn, That ten day-lab'rers could not end, Then lays him down the lubber fiend, And, strctch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And cropful out of doors he flings Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the talcs, to bed... | |
 | William Russell - Elocution - 1849 - 320 pages
...the corn, That ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings." (Tone smooth, high, and... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...the corn, That ten day-laborers could not end ; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full, out of doors he flings, (Tone smooth, high, and loud.) 2. — [FROM THE ODE ON THE... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 510 pages
...When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had threshed the corn That ten day laborers could not end ; Then lays him down the lubber-fiend,...chimney's length Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full, out of door he flings Ere the first cock his matin rings." » But beside these household... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...his cream bowl duly set, When in one night ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had threshed the corn That ten day labourers could not end ; Then lays him down the lubber fiend, And stretched out all the chimney's length Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 600 pages
...flail hath thresh'd the corn That ten day-lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar-fiend, And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of door he flings. Ere the first cock his matin rings. " — ( l.'JJIegro.) ' SCENE... | |
 | Edward Copleston, William James Copleston - Bishops - 1851 - 438 pages
...the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, 296 APPENDIX. And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of door he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Mr. AT. seems indeed to... | |
 | Washington Irving - American literature - 1851 - 524 pages
...When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had threshed the corn That ten day laborers could not end ; Then lays him down the lubber-fiend, And stretch'd out all thr chimney's length Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full, out of door he flings Ere... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, 110 And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of door he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to... | |
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When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath threshed the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretched out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full... 
