 | Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 sider
...hold Of women and children, and young and old. Then when he saw it could hold no more, Bishop Hatto he made fast the door ; And while for mercy on Christ...call, He set fire to the barn, and burnt them all. ' I' faith 'tis an excellent bonfire ! ' quoth he, ' And the country is greatly obliged to me, For... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1800 - 314 sider
...young and old. Then when he saw it could hold no more Bishop Hatto he made fast the door, And whilst for mercy on Christ they call He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. I 'faith 'tis an excellent bonfire ! quoth he, And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 sider
...hold Of women and children, and young and old. Then when he saw it could hold no more Bishop Hatto he made fast the door, And while for mercy on Christ...they call He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. I' faith 'tis an excellent bonfire ! quoth he, And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1805 - 418 sider
...mercy on Chrift they call, He let fire to the barn, and bumt them all. " I' faith, 44 I' faith, 't is an excellent bonfire," quoth he", " And the country is greatly oblig'd to me. For ridding U, in thefe times forlorn, Of mice that only confume the corn." So then to his palace return'd he,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 sider
...fast the door, And while for mercy on Christ they call He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. I' faith 'tis an excellent bonfire ! quoth he, And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding it in these times forlorn Of Rats that only consume the corn. So then to... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1805 - 422 sider
...fire to the bum, and burnt them all. « I' faith M F' faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire," quoth he^. *c And the country is greatly oblig'd to me, For ridding it, in thefe times forlorn, Of mice that only- confume the corn." So then to his palace return'd he, And he... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1805 - 416 sider
...them all. " I'faiih, 2o6 JUDGMENT ON A BISHOP. " I" faith, 't H an excellent bonfire," quoth her ** And the country is -greatly oblig'd to me, For ridding it, in thefe times forlorn, Of mice that only confume the corn." So then to his palace return'd he, And he... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 sider
...hold Of women and children, and young and old. Then when he saw it could hold no more, Bishop Hatto he made fast the door ; And while for mercy on Christ...call, He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. " I'faith 'tis an excellent bonfire!" quoth he, " And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 sider
...hold Of women and children, and young and old. Then when he saw it could hold no more, Bishop Hatto he made fast the door; And while for mercy on Christ...call, He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. I'fnith 'tis an excellent bonfire! quoth he. And the country is greatly obliged to me, For ridding... | |
 | 1846 - 512 sider
...Of women and children — young and old. " ' Then when he saw it could hold no more, Bishop Hatto he made fast the door ; And while for mercy on Christ...call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all! " " I' faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire !' quoth he ; ' And the country is greatly obliged to me For... | |
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The poor folk flocked from far and near; The great barn was full as it could hold Of women and children, and young and old. Then, when he saw it could hold no more, Bishop Hatto he made fast the door; And, while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire... 
