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" You drank of the Well I warrant betimes ? " He to the Cornishman said. But the Cornishman smiled as the stranger spake And sheepishly shook his head. " I hastened as soon as the Wedding was done And left my wife in the porch. But i' faith she had been... "
Only an Ensign: A Tale of the Retreat from Cabul - Page 15
by James Grant - 1871
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 14

1799 - 746 pages
...But the countryman fmil'd as the ftrangcr fpake. And fheepilhly fhook his head. I haften'd as foon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch ; But I'faith (he had been wiier than me. For ihe took a bottle to church." We are notfnrprifed nor much offended...
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Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, Volume 13

1799 - 516 pages
...But the countryman fmil'd as the ftranger fp^ke. And Ihcepifhly ihook his head. I haften'd as foon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch; But 1'f.iith (he had been wilcr than me, For the took a bótele to church." »ROCEEDINGS OF THE FOURTH...
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 1

Robert Southey - English poetry - 1799 - 320 pages
...said. But the countryman smil'd as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. 231 I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done And left my wife in the porch. But i' faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church. XSY 232 THE SEAS. I. When Ormuz...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature

Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1805 - 582 pages
...the countryman smil'd as the stranger spike, And sheepishly shook his head. ' I h ..Me:, V. as Mon as the wedding was done And left my wife in the porch. But i'faith she had been wiser than me, F«t she took a bottle, to church.' p. 381 ' St. Gualberto' is rather too long,...
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Metrical Tales and Other Poems

Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...betimes ? He to the countryman said : But the countryman smil'd as the stranger spake, 58 I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done And left my wife in the porch. But i' faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church. 3Q BISHOP BRUNO. "Bruno, the...
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Anthologia: A Collection of Epigrams, Ludicrous Epitaphs, Sonnets, Tales ...

English poetry - 1807 - 218 pages
...said ; But the countryman smil'd, as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. 41 I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch ; But, i'faith, she had been beforehand with me, For she took a bottle to church !" MADRIGAL. [COLLINS.] FAIN would I weave...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Minor poems

Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...said : But the Cornish-man smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch ; But i'faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church," 1798. BISHOP BRUNO. " Bruno, the Bishop of Herbipolitanum,...
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Topographical and Historical Sketches of the Boroughs of East and West Looe ...

Thomas Bond - East Looe (England) - 1823 - 360 pages
...said ; But the countryman smiled as the stranger spoke, And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch ; But i'faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church." The water of this Well is at times covered over...
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The History of Cornwall: From the Earlist Records and Traditions, to the ...

Samuel Drew - Cornwall - 1824 - 766 pages
...said, But the countryman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch, But i' faith she had been wiser than me, For she took a bottle to church." SUPERSTITIOUS CUSTOMS AND OPINIONS...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 1

1827 - 492 pages
...countryman said; But the countryman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. I hasten'd as soon as the wedding was done, And left my wife in the porch, But i'faith she had been wiser than me, * For she took a bottle to church. Origmal. FEUDAL VENGEANCE. Continued from page...
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