It's as my great-grandsire, Starting up at the Trump of Doom's tone, Had walked this way from his painted tombstone!" VI He advanced to the council-table: And, "Please your honours," said he, "I'm able, By means of a secret charm, to draw All creatures... Once a Week - Page 169edited by - 1872Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...this way from his painted tombstone!" He advanced to the council-table : And, " 1'lease your honors," said he, "I'm able, By means of a secret charm, to...or swim, or fly, or run, After me so as you never sawl And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm — The mole, and toad, and newt,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 pages
...painted tomb-stone ! " He advanced to the council-table : And, " Please your honours," said he, " I 'm able, " By means of a secret charm, to draw " All...swim, or fly, or run, " After me so as you never saw ! " And I chiefly use my charm " On creatures that do people harm, " The mole, and toad, and newt,... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...walked this way from his painted tomb-stone." VI. He advanced to the council-table : And, " Plenso your honours," said he, " I'm able, " By means of...sun, " That creep, or swim, or fly, or run, After mo so as you never saw ! " And I chiefly use my charm * " On creatures that do people harm, " The mole,... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...tone, Had walked this way from his painted tomb-stone !" He advanced to the council-table : And, " Please your honours," said he, " I'm able, By means...swim, or fly, or run, After me so as you never saw ! And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm, The mole, and toad, and newt, and viper... | |
| George Stillman Hillard - Readers (Secondary) - 1861 - 562 pages
...this way from his painted tombstone ! ' He advanced to the council table, And " Please your honors," said he, " I'm able. By means of a secret charm, to...swim, or fly, or run, After me so as you never saw ! And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm — The mole, the toad, and newt, and... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...tone, " Had walked this way from his painted tombstone." He advanced to the council-table : And, " Please your honours," said he, " I'm able, " By means...swim, or fly, or run, " After me so as you never saw ! " And I chiefly use my charm " On creatures that do people harm, " The mole, and toad, and newt,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1862 - 372 pages
...Doom's tone, Had walked this way from his painted tombstone !' He advanced to the council table : And, ' Please your honours,' said he, ' I'm able, By means...swim, or fly, or run, After me so as you never saw ! And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm, The mole, the toad, the newt, the viper... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...tone, Had walked this way from his painted tombstone ! ' vI. He advanced to the council-table : And, " Please your honours," said he, " I'm able, By means...swim, or fly, or run, After me so as you never saw ! And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm, The mole, and toad, and newt, and viper... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...his painted tombstone." He advanced to the council-table : And, " Please your honours," said he, " Pm able, " By means of a secret charm, to draw " All...swim, or fly, or run, " After me so as you never saw ! " And I chiefly use my charm " On creatures that do people harm, " The mole, and toad, and newt,... | |
| Coventry Patmore - Children's poetry - 1863 - 386 pages
...painted tombstone ! ' He advanced to the council table : And, ' Please your honours,' said he, ' I 'm able, By means of a secret charm, to draw All creatures...swim, or fly, or run, After me so as you never saw ! And I chiefly use my charm On creatures that do people harm, And people call me the Pied Piper. Yet,'... | |
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