 Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his beads did tell, As louder and louder, drawing near, The saw of their teeth without he could hear. " And in at the windows, and in at the door, And through the walls by thousands they pour, And...  The Rhine, Legends, Traditions, History, from Cologne to Mainz - Էջ 323Joseph Snowe - 1839Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 էջ
...— it was only the cat ; But the Bishop he grew more fearful for that, For she sat screaming, and with fear At the Army of Rats that were drawing near....his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his bends did he tell, As louder and louder drawing near The saw of their teeth without he coald hear.... | |
 | Joseph Snowe - 1840 - 978 էջ
...near. for they have swam over the river so deep, And they have climh'd the shores so steep, And now hy thousands up they crawl To the holes and windows in the wall. Down on his knees the hishop fell, And faster and faster his heads did he tell, As louder and louder drawing near The saw... | |
 | 1851 - 478 էջ
...more fearful for that : For she sat screaming, mad with fear, At the army of rats that was draw'ng near. For they have swam over the river so deep, And...the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his beads did tell, A* louder and louder, drawing near, The saw of their teeth without, he could hear. And in at... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1852 - 584 էջ
...blshop he grew more fearful for that, For she sat screaming, mad with fear At the army of rats that was drawing near. For they have swam over the river so...holes and windows in the wall. Down on his knees the blshop fell, And faster and faster his beads did he tell, As louder and louder drawing near, The saw... | |
 | Playtime - 1863 - 436 էջ
...more ; Such numbers had never been heard of before, Such a judgment had never been witnessed of yore. Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his beads he did tell, As louder and louder drawing near The gnawing of their teeth he could hear. And in at... | |
 | Robert Raikes Raymond - 1864 - 530 էջ
...more; Such numbers had never been heard of before, Such a judgment had never been witnessed of yore. Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his beads did tell, As, louder and lender drawing near, The gnawing of their teeth he could hear. And in at the windows,... | |
 | George Watson (publisher.) - 1864 - 238 էջ
...climbed the shores so steep, And up the tower their way is bent, To do the work for which they were sent. Down on his knees the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his heads did he tell, As louder and louder drawing near The gnawing of their teeth he could hear. And... | |
 | 1866 - 578 էջ
...thus escape vengeance ; his relentless foes swam the river, climbed the shores, and soon crawled up to the holes and windows in the wall. " Down on his knees the bishop fell, And faster and faster bis bemls did he tell, As louder and louder, drawing near, The saw of their teeth without he could... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1868 - 422 էջ
...she sat screaming, mad with fear, At the army of rats that were drawing near. " For they have swum over the river so deep, And they have climb'd the...the Bishop fell, And faster and faster his beads did tell, As louder and louder, drawing near, The saw of their teeth without he could hear. " And in at... | |
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1870 - 964 էջ
...mod with fear, At the army of rats that were drawing near. 14 For they have swum over the river no deep, And they have climb'd the shores so steep, And...Down on his knees the bishop fell, And faster and foster his beads did he tell, As louder and louder, drawing near, The saw of their teeth without he... | |
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