Early Prose and Poetical Works of John Taylor, the Water PoetHamilton, Adams & Company, 1888 - 318 pagina's |
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Pagina 7
... hath an instrument that's ever strung To exercise my patience on - her tongue . But past all question , and beyond all doubt , She'll ne'er infect my forehead with the gout . A married man , some say , hath two day's gladness , And all ...
... hath an instrument that's ever strung To exercise my patience on - her tongue . But past all question , and beyond all doubt , She'll ne'er infect my forehead with the gout . A married man , some say , hath two day's gladness , And all ...
Pagina 18
... hath incited or invited my poor muse to shelter herself under the shadow of your honourable patronage , not that there is any worth at all in my sterile invention , but in all humility I acknowledge that it is only your Lordship's ...
... hath incited or invited my poor muse to shelter herself under the shadow of your honourable patronage , not that there is any worth at all in my sterile invention , but in all humility I acknowledge that it is only your Lordship's ...
Pagina 31
... hath some weeds , He did accept their kind intents , for deeds : One man there was , that with his zeal too hot , And furious haste , himself much overshot . But what man is so foolish , that desires To get good fruit from thistles ...
... hath some weeds , He did accept their kind intents , for deeds : One man there was , that with his zeal too hot , And furious haste , himself much overshot . But what man is so foolish , that desires To get good fruit from thistles ...
Pagina 34
... Hath these two kingdoms to one monarch given , Blest peace , and plenty on them both have showered , Exile , and hanging hath the thieves devoured , That now each subject may securely sleep , His sheep and neat , the black the white ...
... Hath these two kingdoms to one monarch given , Blest peace , and plenty on them both have showered , Exile , and hanging hath the thieves devoured , That now each subject may securely sleep , His sheep and neat , the black the white ...
Pagina 35
... hath its name . And whilst I waded on foot , my man was mounted on horseback , like the George without the Dragon . But the next morning , I arose and left Moffat behind me , and that day I travelled twenty- one miles to a sorry village ...
... hath its name . And whilst I waded on foot , my man was mounted on horseback , like the George without the Dragon . But the next morning , I arose and left Moffat behind me , and that day I travelled twenty- one miles to a sorry village ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 254 - Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned?
Pagina 51 - ... and daggers, in the space of two hours, fourscore fat deer were slain ; which after are disposed of, some one way, and some another, twenty and thirty miles, and more than enough left for us to make merry withal, at our rendezvous.
Pagina 51 - Then after we had stayed there three hours or thereabouts, we might perceive the deer appear on the hills round about us (their heads making a show like a wood), which being followed close by the...
Pagina 50 - ... compass, they do bring, or chase in the deer, in many herds, (two, three, or four hundred in a herd,) to such or such a place, as the noblemen shall appoint them ; then, when day is come, the lords and gentlemen of their companies...
Pagina 50 - I was the space of twelve days after, before I saw either house, corn-field, or habitation for any creature, but deer, wild horses, wolves, and such like creatures, — which made me doubt that I should never have seen a house again.
Pagina 18 - I did undergoe this project, either in malice or mockage of Master BENJAMIN JONSON, I vow by the faith of a Christian that their imaginations are all wide...
Pagina 123 - ... turned him to the fire, and anointed his paunch with grease and butter, to make it stretch and hold ; and afterwards, being laid in bed, he slept eight hours, and fasted all the while ; which, when the knight understood, he commanded him to be laid in the stocks, and there to endure as long as he had laine bedrid with eating.
Pagina 49 - Their habit is — shoes, with but one sole a-piece ; stockings, (which they call short hose...
Pagina 119 - Quoytes-man, and that mistress who played so masterly a game at Irish ! But I thank thee for this, good John the Water-Poet ; thou hast told us that Monsieur La Ferr, a Frenchman, was the first inventor of the admirable game of Doublehand, Hot-cockles, &c., and that Gregory Dawson, an Englishman, devised the unmatchable mystery of Blind-man's-buff.