 For this wind might awaken the dead." "-I'll wager a dinner," the other one cried, " That Mary would venture there now." " Then wager and lose," with a sneer he replied, " I'll warrant she'd fancy a ghost by her side, And faint if she saw a white cow.  Poems - Strona 163autor: Robert Southey - 1797 - Liczba stron: 218Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - Liczba stron: 370
...replied ; " Methinks a man's courage would now be well tried, Who should wander the ruins about. " I myself, like a school-boy, should tremble to hear...hoarse ivy shake over my head ; And could fancy I saw, half-persuaded by fear, Some ugly old abbot's grim spirit appear, For this wind might awaken the dead."... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - Liczba stron: 368
...wander the ruins about. " I myself, like a schooUboy, should tremble to hear The hoarse ivy shake o'er my head ; And could fancy I saw' half persuaded by...spirit appear, For this wind might awaken the dead." " I'll wager a dinner," the other one cried, " That Mary would venture there now :" "Then wager, and... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - Liczba stron: 342
...replied ; " Methinks a man's courage would now be well tried, " Who should wander the ruins about. " I myself, like a school-boy, should tremble to hear...hoarse ivy shake over my head; " And could fancy I saw, half-persuaded by fear, " Some ugly old abbot's grim spirit appear, " For this wind might awaken the... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - Liczba stron: 524
...fine night for the abbey," his comrade replied, " Methinks a man's courage would now be well tried, I myself, like a schoolboy, should tremble to hear...old abbot's white spirit appear, For this wind might av/aken the dead." " I'll wager a dinner," the other one cried, " That Mary would venture there now."... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - Liczba stron: 900
...courage would now be well tried, Who should wander the ruins about. PATHETIC AND ENTERTAINING. 329 I myself, like a schoolboy, should tremble to hear...old abbot's white spirit appear, For this wind might av/aken the dead." " I'll wager a dinner," the other one cried, " That Mary would venture there now."... | |
 | General reciter - 1845 - Liczba stron: 348
...comrade reply'd: - Methinks a man's courage would now be well tried, Who should wander the ruins about. " I myself like a school-boy, should tremble to hear...ivy shake over my head ; And could fancy I saw, half pursued by fear, Some ugly old abbot's white spirit, appear, For this wind might awaken the dead."... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1845 - Liczba stron: 848
...comrade replied, 41 Methinks a man's courage would now be well tried Who should wander the ruins about. " I myself, like a school-boy, should tremble to hear...ivy shake over my head ; And could fancy I saw, half i>ersu:ided by fear, Some ugly old Abbot's grim spirit appear. For this wind might awaken the dead... | |
 | Grace Webster - 1845 - Liczba stron: 910
...as I'm thinking by the cheep o' William's shoon he's takin' up the dinner." CHAPTER XIV. * * * * « And could fancy I saw, half persuaded by fear, Some ugly old abbot's grim spirit appear. For the wind might awaken the dead. ***** The night was dark and the wind was high,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1846 - Liczba stron: 540
...fine night for the abbey," his comrade replied, •' Methinks a man's courage would now be well tried, I myself, like a schoolboy, should tremble to hear...spirit appear, For this wind might awaken the dead." " 111 wager a dinner," the other one cried, " That Mary would venture there now." " Then wager and... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - Liczba stron: 570
...replied — " Methinks a man's courage would now be well tried, Who should wander the ruins about. I myself, like a schoolboy, should tremble to hear...spirit appear, For this wind might awaken the dead." "I'll wnger a dinner," the other one cried, " That Mary would venture ther*1 now." " Then wager and... | |
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