 And in at the windows, and in at the door, And through the walls helter-skelter they pour, And down from the ceiling, and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind and before, From within and without, from above and below, And all...  Metrical Tales and Other Poems - Pagina 8di Robert Southey - 1805 - 201 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Mrs. Henry Wood, Charles William Wood - 1876 - 548 pagine
...enemy was upon us. Like Bishop Hatto's rats— " Thro' the walls by thousands they pour, And down thro' the ceiling and up thro' the floor, From the right...before, From within and without, from above and below." By the dim light of a small lamp, so placed in a recess that it served to illumine two cabins, I wearily... | |
 | 1866 - 578 pagine
...the left, trom behind and before, Fro:n within and without, from above and below, And all at once at the bishop they go; They have whetted their teeth...stones, And now they pick the bishop's bones; They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him." Biberic was the summer... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1868 - 422 pagine
...at the door, And through the walls by thousands they pour, And down from the ceiling, and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind...stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones ; They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him." It is satisfactory to... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 510 pagine
...the door, And through the walls, helter-skelter they pour, And down from the ceiling, and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind...and below, And all at once to the Bishop they go. 19. They have whetted their teeth against the stones; And now they pick the Bishop's bones ; They gnaw'd... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pagine
...the door, And through the walls, helter-skelter they pour, And down from the ceiling, and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind...and below, And all at once to the Bishop they go. 19. They have whetted their teeth against the stones; And now they pick the Bishop's bones; They gnaw'd... | |
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1870 - 964 pagine
...the door, And through the walls by thousands they pour, And down through the ceiling, and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind and before. From within and without, from aboro and below— And all at once to the bfrhop they go. "They have whetted their teeth against tho... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1867 - 296 pagine
...teeth." The author of the ballad of Bishop Hatto attributes this propensity to the rats on the Rhine. " They have whetted their teeth against the stones, " And now they pick the Bishop's bones." The squirrel, also a vegetable eater, is a terrible gnawer of hard substances, especially of the cage... | |
 | 1867 - 694 pagine
...teeth." The author of the ballad of Bishop Hatto attributes this propensity to the rats on the Rhine. " They have whetted their teeth against the stones, " And now they pick the Bishop's bones." The squirrel, also a vegetable eater, is a terrible gnawer of hard substances, especially of the cage... | |
 | Cheltenham College - 1868 - 570 pagine
...the door, And through the walls helter-skelter they pour, And down through the ceiling, and up from the floor, From the right and the left, from behind...stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones ; They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him. SOUTH E Y. Nec mora ; suppliciter... | |
 | Edward Clarke Lowe - 1868 - 186 pagine
...the door, And through the walls helter skelter they pour, And down from the ceiling, and up through the floor, From the right and the left, from behind...stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones ; They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him. Southey. 14. — CASIBIANCA;... | |
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