I am shunn'd And hated like a sickness; made a scorn To all degrees and sexes. I have heard old beldams Talk of familiars in the shape of mice, Rats, ferrets, weasels, and I wot not what, That have appear'd, and suck'd, some say, their blood; But by what... The Dramatic Works of John Ford,: In Two Volumes - Page 428by John Ford - 1827 - 616 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...shunn'd And hated like a sickness : made a scorn To all degrees and sexes. I have heard old beldami Talk of Familiars in the shape of mice, Rats, ferrets,...But by what means they came acquainted with them, I'm now ignorant. Would some power good or bad Instruct me which way I might be reveng'd Upon this... | |
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1813 - 502 pages
...learn'df What spells, what charms, or invocations, May the thing call'd Familiar be purchased ? • I am shunn'd And hated like a sickness : made a scorn...But by what means they came acquainted with them, I'm now ignorant. Would some power good or bad Instruct me which way I might be reveng'd Upon this... | |
| James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...and sexes. I have heard old Beldames Talk of familiars in the shape of mice, Rats, ferreti, weazels, and I wot not what, That have appear'd, and suck'd,...But by what means they came acquainted with them, I'm now ignorant : would some power, good or bad, Instruct me which way I might be reveng'd Upon this... | |
| John Ford - Dramatists, English - 1827 - 640 pages
...any man's whistle. 3 Cl. Away— 4 Cl. With the witch! All. Away with the Witch of Edmonton! [Exeunt in strange postures. Saw. Still vex'd! still tortured!...But by what means they came acquainted with them, I am now ignorant. Would some power, good or '« • "• - bad, Instruct me which way I might be revenged... | |
| John Ford - 1827 - 630 pages
...any man's whistle. 3 Cl. Away— 4 CL With the witch \ All. Away with the Witch of Edmonton ! [Exeunt in strange postures. Saw. Still vex'd ! still tortured...But by what means they came acquainted with them, I am now ignorant. Would some power, good or bad, Instruct me which way I might be revenged Upon this... | |
| John Ford - Dramatists, English - 1827 - 632 pages
...shunn'd And hated like a sickness ; made a scorn To all degrees and sexes. I have heard old beldams Tajk of familiars in the shape of mice, Rats, ferrets,...But by what means they came acquainted with them, I am now ignorant. Would some power, good or bad, SCENE I. THE WITCH OF EDMONTOtf. 473 Instruct me... | |
| John Ford - 1831 - 376 pages
...man's whistle. 3 Cl. Away— 4 Cl. With the witch ! All. Away with the Witch of Edmonton ! [Exeunt in strange postures. Saw. Still vex'd ! still tortured...But by what means they came acquainted with them, I am now ignorant. Would some power, good or bad, Instruct me which way I might be revenged Upon this... | |
| William Howells - Folklore - 1831 - 220 pages
...shunned And hated like a sickness — made a scorn To all degrees and sexes, I have heard old beldames Talk of familiars in the shape of mice, Rats, ferrets,...have appear'd and suck'd, (some say) their blood." Witch of Edmonton. The antients had a sort of divination, styled Sortes Prenestinte, Hortes Homerianie,... | |
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1835 - 802 pages
...art learn'd ? What spells, or charms, or invocations, May the thing call'd Familiar be purchased ? 1 am shunn'd And hated like a sickness : made a scorn...But by what means they came acquainted with them, I'm now ignorant. Would some power good or bad Instruct me which way I might be reveng'd Upon this... | |
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1844 - 330 pages
...art learn'd ? What spells, or charms, or invocations, May the thing call'd Familiar be purchased ? 1 am shunn'd And hated like a sickness : made a scorn...But by what means they came acquainted with them, I 'm now ignorant. Would some power good or bad Instruct me which way I might be reveng'd Upon this... | |
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