| Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - English literature - 1810 - 618 pages
...she fain to take, instead of food, Sleep, if she might, her hunger to beguile : My sister, quoth she, hath a living good ; And hence from me she dwelleth not a mile; In cold and slorrn she lieth warm and dry In bed of down ; the dirt doth not defile Her tender foot ; she labours... | |
| Samuel Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - English literature - 1810 - 648 pages
...doth not dt file Her ten. er foot ; she labours not as I , Richly vhe feeds ; and at the rich nun's cost ; And for her meat she needs not crave, nor cry. By sea and land, of delicate* die nvjst Her cater seeks ; and spareth for no peril ; She ffds on boil'd meat,... | |
| Sir Thomas Wyatt - 1858 - 282 pages
...fain to take, instead of food, Sleep if she might, her hunger to beguile. ' My sister/ quod she, ' hath a living good ; And hence from me she dwelleth...a mile. In cold and storm, she lieth warm and dry 20 In bed of down; the dirt doth not defile Her tender foot, she labours not as I. Richly she feeds,... | |
| Sir Thomas Wyatt - 1868 - 282 pages
...fain to take, instead of food, Sleep if she might, her hunger to beguile. ' My sister,' quod she, ' hath a living good ; And hence from me she dwelleth...a mile. In cold and storm, she lieth warm and dry 20 In bed of down; the dirt doth not defile Her tender foot, she labours not as I. Richly she feeds,... | |
| Sir Thomas Wyatt - 1879 - 624 pages
...fain to take, instead of food, Sleep if she might, her hunger to beguile. ' My sister,' quod she, ' hath a living good ; And hence from me she dwelleth...a mile. In cold and storm, she lieth warm and dry 20 In bed of down ; the dirt doth not defile Her tender foot, she labours not as I. Richly she feeds,... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1900 - 340 pages
...fain to take, instead of food, Sleep, if she might, her hunger to beguile. ' My Sister,' quod she, ' hath a living good; And hence from me she dwelleth...down; the dirt doth not defile Her tender foot; she laboureth not as I! By sea, by land, of the delicates the most Her Cater seeks, and spareth for no... | |
| Edward Arber - English poetry - 1901 - 348 pages
...fain to take, instead of food, Sleep, if she might, her hunger to beguile. ' My Sister,' quod she, ' hath a living good ; And hence from me she dwelleth...down ; the dirt doth not defile Her tender foot ; she laboureth not as I ! By sea, by land, of the delicates the most Her Cater seeks, and spareth for no... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 616 pages
...she fain to take instead of food Sleep, if she might, her hunger to beguile. "My sister," quoth she, "hath a living good, And hence from me she dwelleth...not a mile. In cold and storm she lieth warm and dry ao In bed of down, the dirt doth not def1le Her tender foot, she laboureth not as I. Richly she feedeth... | |
| John Matthews Manly - English poetry - 1907 - 654 pages
...living good, And hence from me she dwelleth not a mile. In cold and storm she lieth warm and dry 20 In bed of down, the dirt doth not defile Her tender foot, she laboureth not as I. Richly she feedeth and at the richman's cost, And for her meat she needs not crave... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - English literature - 1910 - 1176 pages
...fain to take, instead of food, Sleep, if she might, her hunger to beguile. ' My sister,' quoth she, ' hey climb 390 And death is a low mist which cannot...heart above its mortal lair, And love and life conten laboreth not as I. Richly she feedeth, and at the rich man's cost, And for her meat she needs not crave... | |
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