| 1827 - 798 pagine
...Corbet, " Farewell, rewards and fairies ! Good housewives now may say, For now foule aluta in dairies Doe fare as well as they : And though they sweep their hearths no less Than maids were wont to doe, Yet who, of late, for cleanliness, Finds sixpence in her shoe ? " At morning and at evening both,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 416 pagine
...N POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS. Farewell rewards and fairies, Good housewives now may say ; For now fowle sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they : And though they sweepe then- hearths no lesse Than maids were wont to doc, Yet who of late for cleanlinesse Finds sixpence... | |
| Cambridge tart - 1823 - 318 pagine
...!" Good house-wives now may say : For now foul sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they ; And tho' they sweep their hearths no less Than maids were wont to do, Yet who of late for cleanliness Lament, lament old abbies, The fairies' last command : — l They did but change priests' babies, But... | |
| 1827 - 808 pagine
...Corbet, " Farewell, rewards and fairies! Good housewives now may say, For now foule sluts in dairies Doe fare as well as they : And though they sweep their hearths no less Than maids were wont to doe, Yet who, of late, for cleanliness, Finds sixpence in her shoe ? " At morning and at evening both,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1830 - 372 pagine
...Brow, by the learned; by the unlearned, to the tune of Fortune."— " Farewell, rewards and fairies, Good housewives now may say, For now foul sluts in...well as they ; And though they sweep their hearths no lest Than maids were wont to do, Yet who of late for cleanliness Finds sixpence in her shoe ? " Lament,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 360 pagine
...Brow, by the learned; by the unlearned, to the tune of Fortune."— " Farewell, rewards and fairies, Good housewives now may say, For now foul sluts in...fare as well as they ; And though they sweep their hearth! no less Than maids were wont to do, Yet who of late for cleanliness Finds sixpence in her shoe... | |
| Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 432 pagine
...old political ballad : " Farewell rewards and fairies, Good house wives now may say, For now fowle sluts in dairies, Do fare as well as they : And though they sweepe their hearths no lesse Than maides were wont to doe, Yet who of late for cleaulinesse, Findes... | |
| 320 pagine
...old political ballad : " Farewell rewards and fairies, Good house wives now may say, For now fowle sluts in dairies, Do fare as well as they : , . And though they sweepe their hearths no lesse Than mnides were wont to doe, Vet who of late for cleanlinesse, Findes... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 276 pagine
...wines. POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS. Farewell rewards and fairies, Good housewives now may say; For now fowle sluts in dairies Do fare as well as they; And though they sweepe their hearths no !e*s< Than maids were wont to doo, Yet who of late for cleanlinesse Finds sixpence... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 358 pagine
...the learned ; by the unlearned, to the tune of Fortune." — " Farewell, rewards and fairies, (iood housewives now may say, For now foul sluts in dairies...well as they ; And though they sweep their hearths no lose Than maids were wont to do, Yet who of late for cleanliness Finds sixpence in her shoe 1 " Lament,... | |
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