And some are flushed with horns of pithy ale, And some are fierce with drams of smuggled gin. * * * * And market-maids, and aproned wives, that bring Their gingerbread in baskets to the Fair; And cadgers with their creels, that hang by string From their... Anster fair, a poem [by W. Tennant]. - Pàgina 50per William Tennant - 1814Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1812 - 1020 pàgines
...loom-bred men with bags and walking-sticks, And market-maids, and apron'd -wives, that bring Tlv-'ir gingerbread in baskets to the FAIR, And cadgers with...their creels, that hang by string - From their lean horse -ribs rubbing off the hair, And crook-Iegg'd cripples, that on crutches swing л . Their shabby... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 342 pàgines
...of pithy ale, And some are fierce with drams of smuggled "in. * * * * And market-maids, and aproned wives, that bring Their gingerbread in baskets to...their creels, that hang by string From their lean horse ribs, rubbing off the hair; And crook-legg'd cripples that on crutches swing Their shabby persons... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 338 pàgines
...pithy ale, And some are fierce with drams of smuggled gin. * * * » " And market-maids, and aproned wives, that bring Their gingerbread in baskets to...their creels, that hang by string From their lean horse ribs, rubbing off the hair; And crook legg'd cripples that on crutches swing Their shabby persons... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1837 - 350 pàgines
...baskets to the Fair; And cadgers with their creels, that hang by string From their lean horse ribs, rubbing off the hair; And crook-legg'd cripples that...crutches swing Their shabby persons with a noble air. * * * * Nor only was the land with crowds opprest, That trample forward to th' expected Fair ; The... | |
| English language - 1861 - 312 pàgines
...their creels, that hang by string From their lean horse ribs, rubbing off the hair ; And crook-legged cripples that on crutches swing Their shabby persons with a noble air. * r * * * Nor only was the land with crowds opprest, That trample forward to th" expected Fair ; The... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 pàgines
...Dunfermline, too, so fam'd for checks and ticks, Sends out her loom-bred men, with bags and walking-sticks. ook'd — Ocean and earth, the solid frame of earth...ocean's liquid mass, beneath him lay In gladness a creeds, that hang by string From their lean horse-ribs, rubbing off the hair; And crook-legg'd cripples,... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1893 - 518 pàgines
...baga and walkiugsticks. And market-maids, and apron'd wires, that bring Their ginger-bread in baskete to the FAIR, And cadgers with their creels, that hang by string From their lean bone-ribs, rubbing off the hair, And crook -legg'd cripples, that on crutches swing The«r shabby persons... | |
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