 When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length Basks at the fire his hairy strength; And crop-full...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Էջ 341881Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | William Martin - 1852 - 434 էջ
...of Milton's " L' Allegro." " Tells how the drudging goblin swet To earn his creame-bowl duly set ; When in one night, ere glimpse of morn His shadowy flail had thrashed the corn, That ten day labourers could not end." But, after all, the old ballad best describes him, which said... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 474 էջ
...fire,1 does not drudge from the hope 1 " how the drudging goblin swet, To earn the cream-bowl duly set ; When, in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thresh'd the corn, That ten day-lab'rers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubbar fiend, And,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 276 էջ
...described so charmingly by Milton: " Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thresh'd the corn That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lays him down the lubber-fiend, And, etretch'd... | |
 | 1841 - 884 էջ
...he by friar's lanthom led. Tell how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set ; How in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thrashed the com That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lays him down, the lubber fiend, And, stretch'd out... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 էջ
...he, by friars' lantern led ; Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thrash 'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 372 էջ
...pinch'd, and pull'd, she said, Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thrash'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And stretch'd... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 էջ
...he,3 by friar's lantern led, Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had threshed the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber4 fiend, And,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 էջ
...And he, by friars' lantern led; Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thrash'd the corn, That ten-day laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And stretch'd... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1845 - 412 էջ
...described so charmingly by Milton : Tells how the drudging goblin sweat To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thresh'd the corn That ten day labourers could not end ; Then lays him down the lubber-fiend, And,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 էջ
...And he, by friars' lantern led; Tells how the drudging Goblin sweat, To earn his cream-bowl duly set, When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail had thrash'd the corn, That ten-day laborers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And stretch'd... | |
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