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" 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 his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like... "
English poetry, for use in the schools of the Collegiate institution ... - Page 38
by English poetry - 1844
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Pomponii Melæ de situ orbis libri tres, recogn. opera J. Reinoldii

Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 pages
...that only consume the corn.' So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man ; But...Bishop Hatto never slept again. In the morning, as he enter'd the hall Where his picture hung against the wall, A sweat like death all o'er him came, For...
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 2

English poetry - 1800 - 318 pages
...that only consume the corn. i6o So then to his palace returned he, And he sate down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man, But...For the Rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man from his farm, He had a countenance white with alarm, My Lord, I opened your...
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Metrical Tales and Other Poems

Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...that only consume. the corn. So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man, But...For the Rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man from his farm, He had a countenance white with alarm, My Lord, I opened your...
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Metrical Tales and Other Poems

Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...Rats that only consume the corn. So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man, But...wall, A sweat like death all over him came, For the Eats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man from his farm, He had a countenance...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Minor poems

Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...that only consume the corn." So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man, But...Bishop Hatto never slept again. In the morning as he enter'd the hall Where his picture hung against the wall, A sweat like death all over him came, For...
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The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...Rats that only consume the corn. So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man, But...Bishop Hatto never slept again. In the morning as he enter'd the hall, Where his picture hung against the wall, A sweat like drnth all over him came. For...
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The New sporting magazine, Volume 11

1846 - 512 pages
...only consume the corn.' " ' So then to his palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily ; And he slept that night like an innocent man — But...Hatto never slept again. " ' In the morning, as he enter'd the hall Where his picture hung against the wall, A sweat like death all o'er him came, For...
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The Republic of Letters: A Selection, in Poetry and Prose, from ..., Volume 2

Alexander Whitelaw - Literature - 1835 - 460 pages
...again, lie l .i.!,. them to his great Rarn repair, And they should have food for the winter there. In the morning as he entered the hall Where his picture hung against the wall. Reioiced such tidings good to hear, A sweat like death all over him came, The poor folk flock'd from...
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The Young Man's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the Works ...

American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...slept that night like an innoce t man, But Bishop Hatto ne'er slept again. In the morning as he enter'd the hall Where his picture hung against the wall,...For the Rats had eaten it out of the frame. As he look'd there came a man frnm his farm, He had a countenance white with alarm. " My Lord, I open'd your...
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A Hand-book for Travellers on the Continent: Being a Guide Through Holland ...

Europe - 1838 - 582 pages
...that only consume the corn." So then to hie palace returned he, And he sat down to supper merrily, And he slept that night like an innocent man, But...Bishop Hatto never slept again. In the morning as he enter'd the hall Where his picture hung against the wall, A sweat like death all o'er him came, For...
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