You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple. 'Go,' cried the Mayor, 'and get long poles! Poke out the nests and block up the holes! Consult with carpenters and builders, And leave in our town not even a trace... Estimations in Criticism - Side 272av Walter Bagehot - 1908Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 sider
...You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple : "Go," cried the mayor, "and get long poles ! Poke out the nests...a, " First, if you please, my thousand guilders!" A thousand guilders! The mayor looked blue; So did the corporation too, For the council dinners made... | |
| 1865 - 820 sider
...You should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple. ' Go,' cried the mayor, ' and get long poles, Poke out the nests...builders, And leave in our town not even a trace Of rats ! '—when suddenly, up the face Of the Piper perked in the market-place, With a, ' First, if... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 sider
...should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple ; " Go," cried the Mayor, " and get long poles ! " Poke out the nests...With a, " First if you please, my thousand guilders ! " A thousand guilders ! The Mayor looked blue ; So did the Corporation too. For council dinners made... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 sider
...should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple ; " Go," cried the Mayor, " and get long poles ! " Poke out the nests...a trace " Of the rats ! " — when suddenly up the facn Of the Piper perked in the market place. With a, " First, if you please, my thousand guilders... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 sider
...should have heard the Hamelin people Kinging the bells till they rocked the steeple ; " Go," cried the Mayor, " and get long poles ! Poke out the nests,...With a "First, if you please, my thousand guilders !" A thousand guilders ! The Mayor looked blue ; So did the corporation too. For council dinners made... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - 1861 - 562 sider
...should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple ; " Go," cried the mayor, " and get long poles ! Poke out the nests...market-place, With a " First, if you please, my thousand guilderw)* A thousand guilders ! The mayor looked blue ; So did the corporation too. To pay this sum... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 sider
...should have heard the Hamelin people Hinging the bells till they rocked the steeple ; ' Go," cried the Mayor, " and get long poles ! ' Poke out the nests...With a " First, if you please, my thousand guilders !" But for the manner in which this fair demand was received by the rulers of the delivered town, and... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 sider
...should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple ; ' Go,' cried the Mayor, ' and get long poles ! Poke out the nests,...With a 'First, if you please, my thousand guilders!' A thousand guilders ! The Mayor looked blue, So did the Corporation too. For council dinners made rare... | |
| 302 sider
...should have heard thc> Hamelin people Hinging the bells till they rocked the steeple ; "Go," cried the Mayor, ''and get long poles! " Poke out the nests...'• First, if you please, my thousand guilders!" . H. A thousand guilders! The Mayor looked blue ; So did the Corporation too. For council dinners made... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 sider
...should have heard the Hamelin people Ringing the bells till they rocked the steeple ; ' Go," cried the Mayor, " and get long poles ! ' Poke out the nests...With a " First, if you please, my thousand guilders !" But for the manner in which this fair demand was received by the rulers of the delivered town, and... | |
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