Chamber's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of Authors in the English Tongue from the Earliest Times Till the Present Day, with Specimens of Their Writings, Volume 3Chambers, 1922 - English literature |
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Page 151
... head of cattle , And the head of him who owned them : Ednyfed , King of Dyfed , His head was borne before us ; His wine and beasts supplied our feasts , And his overthrow , our chorus . ( From The Misfortunes of Elphin . ) Landscape ...
... head of cattle , And the head of him who owned them : Ednyfed , King of Dyfed , His head was borne before us ; His wine and beasts supplied our feasts , And his overthrow , our chorus . ( From The Misfortunes of Elphin . ) Landscape ...
Page 161
... Head . He would have bound him to some shop in town , But with a premium he could not come down : Pat was the ... head between the bars , And melts off half her nose ! Quite cross , a bit of string I beg , And tie it to his peg - top's ...
... Head . He would have bound him to some shop in town , But with a premium he could not come down : Pat was the ... head between the bars , And melts off half her nose ! Quite cross , a bit of string I beg , And tie it to his peg - top's ...
Page 516
... head with teeth and nails , worried it , in the ferocity of his madness , like a mastiff dog . The brute wrenched its head from his grasp , and raised its dreadful paw . Another moment , and the husband's corpse would have lain by the ...
... head with teeth and nails , worried it , in the ferocity of his madness , like a mastiff dog . The brute wrenched its head from his grasp , and raised its dreadful paw . Another moment , and the husband's corpse would have lain by the ...
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