 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1845 - 452 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... | |
 | Anna Eliza Bray - 1845 - 454 sider
...runs like a deer from the altar to the well in order to secure the first draught : — " I hasteu'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... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 sider
...said : But the Cornish-man smiled as the Stranger >\aït, And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten 'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my Wife in the porch : But Г faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to Church." Wettbury, 1798. BISHOP BUI-NO.... | |
 | William Sandys - 1846 - 154 sider
...countryman said, But the countryman 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 me, For she took a bottle to church." JOHN DORY. As it fell on a holy... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 sider
...Cornishman said ; But the Comishman 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." A CHAPTER ON LOGIC. AN Eton stripling,... | |
 | 1872 - 676 sider
...St. Keyuau's Well. One Benedict thus related his failuri : — ' After the wedding I hurried away, And left my wife in the porch ; But, i' faith, she had been wiser than I, For she took a bottle to church.' " In the current number of the same paper a writer... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 sider
...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 wiser than I, For she took a bottle to church." XII THE MARCB OP INTELLECT. OH ! learning's a... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 sider
...But the Cornish-man smiled, as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. 13. " I hastened, 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." SOUTHEY. LESSON XCVI.9 6 t ELEGY ON MADAM BLAIZE.... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 sider
...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 wiser thnn me, For she took a bottle to church !" Wtsttmry, 1T98. KOBEET Son-ran LOSEL'S FARM.... | |
 | Conrad Hume Pinches - 1854 - 460 sider
...Cornish-man said. But the Cornish-man 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 I ; " For she took a bottle to church." SOUTHEY. "VAT YOU PLEASE." SOME years ago,... | |
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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... 
