 | 1827 - 158 sider
...countryman said ; But the countryman sniil'd as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch ; • . Buti' faith she had been Wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church. THE FAKENHAM GHOST.... | |
 | John Docwra Parry - 1829 - 460 sider
...said ; But the Cornishman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. " I hastened, as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch ; But i' faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church ! " MAY- DAY PAGEANT Century. BY THE LATE JOSEPH... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 sider
...said ; But the Cornishman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook hia head. ' I hastened as soon as the wedding was done. And left my wife in the porch ; But i' faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church 1 ' * Statittical Account of Scotland. noi.T wnr.rs... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 sider
...Cornish-man said; But the Cornish-man smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head: " I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch; But i'faith she had been wiser than I, For she took a bottle to church!" THE WOBLD COMPARED TO A STAGE.... | |
 | Anna Eliza Bray - 1837 - 1130 sider
...like a deer from the altar to the well in order to secure the first draught : — -• I hasten 'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch ; But i'faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church." Near St. Keyne we had to pass... | |
 | 1838 - 332 sider
...Cornish-man said : But the Cornish man smiled ns th« Stranger spake. And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done. And left my wife in the porch ; But i' faith she had been wiser than me, For she— took a bottle to church." SOUTHIY. i HISTORY. THOU chronicle of crimes... | |
 | Davies Gilbert - 1838 - 448 sider
...countryman said : But the countryman smiled, as the stranger spoke, And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten'd, as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch; But i' faith ! she had been wiser than me, — For she took a bottle to church." It is almost unnecessary to observe, that... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 sider
...Coruish-man said : But the Cornish-man smiled as the Stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my Wife in the porch; But ¡' faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church." Westbimi. 17ÍI8. BISHOP BRUNO.... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 sider
...Cornish-man said ; But the Cornish-man smiled as the stranger spake. And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch ; But i' faith she had been wiser than I, For she took a bottle to church." LESSON CLIX. A PARENTAL ODE TO MY FIRST AND ONLY... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1845 - 456 sider
...though the man runs like a deer from the altar to the well in order to secure the first draught: — " I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my "wife in the porch ; But i'faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church." Near St. Keyne we had to pass... | |
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You drank of the well, I warrant, betimes?" He to the Cornishman said: But the Cornishman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch; But i' faith she had been... 
