 | Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 sider
...wall, A sweat like death all o'er him came, For the rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man from his farm ; He had a countenance white with alarm. ' My lord, I open'd your granaries this morn, And the rats had eaten all your corn.' Another came running presently,... | |
 | 1800 - 318 sider
...wall, A sweat like death all over him came, For the Rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man from his farm, He had a countenance...your corn. Another came running presently, And he was pale as pale could be, Fly ! my Lord Bishop, fly ! quoth he, Ten thousand Rats are coming this way... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 sider
...wall, A sweat like death all over him came, For the Rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man from his farm, He had a countenance...your corn. Another came running presently, And he was pale as pale could be, Fly ! my Lord Bishop, fly, quoth he, Ten thousand Rats are coming this way,... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1805 - 422 sider
...white with alarm — ** My Lord, I open'd your granaries this morn, And the mice had eaten all the corn." Another came running presently, And he was as pale as pale could be; «* Fly, my Lord Bifliop! fly !" quoth he ; ** Ten thoufand mice are coming this way — The Lord forgive you for yefterday... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1805 - 418 sider
...wail, A fweat like death all over him came, For the mice had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd, there came a man from his farm,. He had a countenance white with alarm — •* My Lord, I open'd your granaries this morn, And the mice had eaten all the corn." Another came running prefently,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 sider
...wall, A sweat like death all over him came, For the Rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man from his farm, He had a countenance white with alarm. " My Lord, I open'd your granaries this morn, And the Rats had eaten all your corn." Another came running presently,... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 sider
...came. For i In llats had eaten it out of the frame, ROBERT SOUTHEY'S AB he look'd there came n mnn from his farm, He had a countenance white with alarm : My Lord, I open'd your granaries this morn, And the Rats had eaten all your corn. Another came running presently,... | |
 | 1846 - 512 sider
...A sweat like death all o'er him came, For the rats had eaten it out of the frame. " ' As he look'd, there came a man from his farm ; He had a countenance white with alarm — ' My lord, I open'd your granaries this morn, And the rats had eaten all your corn.' " ' Another came running presently,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 612 sider
...wall, A sweat like death all o'er him came, For the rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man from his farm, He had a countenance white with alarm. " My Lord, I open'd your granaries this morn, And the rats had eaten all your corn." Another came running presently.... | |
 | 1838 - 582 sider
...wall, A sweat like death all o'er him came, For the rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man from his farm, He had a countenance white with alarm. " My Lord, I open'd your granaries this morn, And the rats had eaten all your corn." Another came running presently,... | |
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Another came running presently, And he was pale as pale could be. ' Fly ! my Lord Bishop, fly ! ' quoth he, ' Ten thousand rats are coming this way ; The Lord forgive you for yesterday ! ' ' I'll go to my tower on the Rhine... 
