Now, art thou a bachelor, stranger ?" quoth he ; " For an if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drank this day, That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been ? For an if she have,... Metrical Tales and Other Poems - Pagina 37di Robert Southey - 1805 - 201 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 pagine
...thou didst in thy life. " Or has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been ? For an if she have, I'll venture my life, She has drank...I pray you answer me why." "St. Keyne," quoth the Cornishman, "many a time Drank of this crystal Well ; And before the angel summoned her She laid on... | |
| 1872 - 900 pagine
...life. " Or has your good woman, if one you have, In Cornwall ever been ? For an if she have, -I '11 1 pray you answer me why." "St. Keyne, "quoth the countryman, ' ' many a time Drank of this crystal... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 pagine
...thou didst in thy life. " Or hast thy good woman, if one thou hast^ Ever here in Cornwall been? For an' if she have, I'll venture my life She has drank of the well of St. Keyne." " I have a good woman who never was here," The stranger made reply ; " But why should she be the better for... | |
| Edward Thomas Stevens - 1873 - 236 pagine
...thou didst in thy life. ' Or has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been ? For an if she have, I'll venture my life, She has drank...pray you answer me why ? ' ' St. Keyne,' quoth the Cornishman,' many a time Drank of this crystal well, And before the angels summon'd her She laid on... | |
| George Walter Baynham - 1873 - 344 pagine
...thou hast — ever here in Cornwall been ? for, an' if she have, I'1l venture my life she has drunk of the Well of St. Keyne." " I have left a good woman...I pray you answer me why." " St. Keyne," quoth the Cornish-man, " many a time drank of this crystal Well, and before the angel summoned her, she laid... | |
| Henry Major - 1873 - 136 pagine
...if one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been ? For an if she has, I'll venture my life She has drunk of the well of St. Keyne." " I have left a good woman who never was here," The stranger soon made reply ; " But that my draught should be better for that I pray you answer me why F" " St.... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 pagine
...one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been ? For an if she have, I'll venture my life,0 She has drunk of the well of St. Keyne." " I have left a good woman...pray you answer me why ? " " St. Keyne," quoth the Cornishman, " many a time Drank of this crystal well,* And before the angels summon'd her, She laid... | |
| Amusing poetry - 1874 - 332 pagine
...one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been ? For an if she have, I'll venture my life She has drunk of the "Well of St. Keyne." " I have left a good woman,...pray you answer me why ?" " St. Keyne," quoth the Cornish-man, " many a time Drank of this crystal well, And before the Angel summon'd her She laid on... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1874 - 458 pagine
...Cornwall been? For, an if she have, I'll venture my life She has drunk of the Well of St. Keyne." " 1 have left a good woman who never was here," The stranger...I pray you answer me why." " St. Keyne," quoth the Cornish-man, " many a time Drunk of this crystal Well, And before the angel summon Vj her, She laid... | |
| 1875 - 540 pagine
...life. ' Or hast thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here in Cornwall been i For an' if she have, Til venture my life She has drank of the well of St. Keyne.'...stranger he made reply, ' But that my draught should be the better for that, I pray you answer me why ? ' ' St. Keyne,' quoth the Cornish-man, ' many a time... | |
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