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
| Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 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...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 Drank of... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 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...left a good woman who never was here," The stranger made reply ; " But that my draught should be the better for that, I pray you answer me why." " St.... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 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...better for that, I pray you answer me why." " St. Keync," quoth the Cornishman, "many a tijno Drank of this crystal well ; And before the angel summon... | |
| People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pagine
...in thy life. " Or has your good woman, if one you have, In Cornwall ever been 1 For and if she has, I'll venture my life She has drank of the well of St. Kcyne." " I left a good woman, who never was here." The stranger he made reply ; " But that my draught... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 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 summon'd her, She laid on... | |
| Brand - 1849 - 544 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...reply, ' But that my draught should be better for that, 1 pray you answer me why ?' ' St. Keyne,' quoth the Cornishman,' many a time Drank of this crystal... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 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 summon'd her, She laid... | |
| Robert Southey - 1854 - 184 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...stranger he made reply ; "But that my draught should be belter for that, I pray you, answer me why." " St. Keyne," quoth the countryman, " many a time Drank... | |
| Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 pagine
...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...better for that, " I pray you answer me why." " St. Kcyne," quoth the Cornish-man, " many a time •' Drank cf this crystal Well, " And before the angel... | |
| John Brand - 1854 - 560 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...reply, ' But that my draught should be better for that, 1 pray you answer me why ?' ' St. Keyne,' quoth the Cornishman, ' many a time Drank of this crystal... | |
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