...stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength. And crop full out of doors forthwith, as I couth, most humily I take my leve of hire. And she gon hie After hem as whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Towered cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...

...stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. In the old Moralities, it was customary to introduce the devil...

...stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, 115 By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. In the old Moralities, it was customary to introduce the...

...rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they ereep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Towered eities her of tea. Come here, my sweet landlady, pray how d'ye do ? Where is Cieily so eleanly, and peaee high triumphs hold, M'ith store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influenee, and judge the prize...

...out all the chimney's leftgth, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And, crop-full, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all...

...he flings, Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tow'red cities please us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all...

...is the sentimentalism of gallantry, caparisoned for action, and impatient to enter the burning list, Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold, With stores of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize. This extravagant passion had...

...stretch'd out all the chimney's length. Basks at the fire his hairy strength, And, cropful, out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings. Thus done the tales, to bed they creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tow'red cities please- us then, And the busy hum of men, Where...

...Whitaker has observed, cannot but lay strong hold on the imagination, and carry it back to the scenes Where throngs of knights and barons bold In weeds of peace high triumphs hold. * Hist. of Craven, p. 279. " Item, one kyrtle of cremesyn velvett, lyned with whyte sarsenet, and a...

...envenomed darts of calumny and envy. — Voltaire. MLXXIX. Done the tales, to bed we creep, By whisp'ring winds soon lull'd asleep. Tower'd cities please us...triumphs hold, With store of ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize Of wit, or arms, while both contend To win her grace, whom all...