 The great barn was full as it could hold Of women and children, and young and old. Then, when he saw it could hold no more, Bishop Hatto he made fast the door; And, while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn, and burnt them all. "I'...  The Poetical Works of Robert Southey - Sida 445efter Robert Southey - 1839 - 810 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 sidor
...the door ; And while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn, and burnt them all. ' I' faith 'tis an excellent bonfire ! ' quoth he, ' And...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... | |
 | 1800 - 318 sidor
...fast the door, And whilst for mercy on Christ they call He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. I 'faith 'tis an excellent bonfire ! quoth he, And the...obliged to me, For ridding it in these times forlorn Of Eats that only consume the corn. i6o So then to his palace returned he, And he sate down to supper... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1800 - 314 sidor
...fast the door, And whilst for mercy on Christ they call He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. I 'faith 'tis an excellent bonfire ! quoth he, And the...is greatly obliged to me, For ridding it in these limes forlorn Of Eats that only consume the corn. 260 So then to his palace returned he, And he sate... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 sidor
...fast the door, And while for mercy on Christ they call He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. I' faith 'tis an excellent bonfire ! quoth he, And the...innocent man, But Bishop Hatto never slept again. In the morning as he entered the hall Where his picture hung against the wall, A sweat like death all... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 sidor
...door ; And while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. " I'faith 'tis an excellent bonfire!" quoth he, " And the country...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... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 sidor
...door; And while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the Barn and burnt them all. I'fnith 'tis an excellent bonfire! quoth he. And the country...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... | |
 | 1846 - 512 sidor
...door ; And while for mercy on Christ they call, He set fire to the barn and burnt them all! " " I' faith, 'tis an excellent bonfire !' quoth he ; ' And...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... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 460 sidor
...hurned them alt. Twas a pltious sight to see all around The grain lie rotting on the ground. Tfaith 'tis an excellent bonfire! "quoth he, " And the country is greatly obliged to me, Every day the starving poor For ridding it in these times forlorn Crowded around Rishop Hatto'sdoor,... | |
 | 508 sidor
...far and near ; The great barn was full as it could hold Of women and children—young and old. т " ' Then when he saw it could hold no more, Bishop Hatto...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... | |
 | 1838 - 332 sidor
...the door; And while for mercy on Christ they call, lie set fire to the barn and burnt them all. " I' faith 'tis an excellent bonfire!" quoth he, " And...to supper merrily, And he 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... | |
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