| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 页
...read." " Four nobles36 a week, then, I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast shewn unto mo ; And tell the old Abbot, when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John." Old Ballad. CAUTIONS : a. Many of the lines in this old ballad have not the proper number of syllables... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 页
...thee lord abbot this day such speede, For alacke I can neither write ne reade." " Four nobles a week, then I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast showne unto me; And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John."... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1875 - 868 页
...naye, my liege, be not in such speede, For alacke, I can neither write nor reade. Four nobles a week, then, I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast...Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John. jf mtm irt jf act THE 'WOUNDS OF JULIUS CAESAR. "Look ! in this place ran Cassius' dagger through:... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 页
...reade." "Four nobles a week, then I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast shown« ( unto me; And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a panlnn from good King John." PERCY'S RKLKdCES. THE SALLY FIIOM COVENTKY. " Passion o' me!" cried Sir... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 424 页
...speede, For alacke I can neither write ne reade." " Four nobles a weeke, then, I will give thee, 105 For this merry jest thou hast showne unto mee ; And...Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John." * * * 2 Meaning probably St. Botolph. VII. j1Htatur Seattttcs. Thia little sonuet was written by Sir... | |
| Literary curiosities - 1876 - 334 页
...nor read." " Four nobles a week then I will give thee For this merry jest thou hast shown unto me ; And tell the old Abbot, when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John !" ALEXANDER THE GREAT LYING IN STATE. THE funeral car of the deceased emperor sustained a vaulted... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 页
...naye, my liege, be not in such speede, For alacke I can neither write ne reade." " Four nobles a week, then I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast showne unto me ; And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John."... | |
| George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 550 页
...naye, my liege, be not in such speede, For alacke I can neither write ne reade. Pour nobles a week, then, I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast...And tell the old abbot, when thou comest home, Thou haat brought him a pardon from good Bang John. A USEFUL GUIDE. "How long is this loch?" " It will be... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 页
...naye, my liege, be not in such speede, For alacke I can neither write ne reade." " Four nobles a week, then I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast showne unto me ; And tell the old abbot when thou comest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John."... | |
| Francis James Child - 1858 - 714 页
...naye, my liege, be not in such speede, For alacke I can neither write ne reade." " Four nobles a week, then I will give thee, For this merry jest thou hast...showne unto mee ; And tell the old abbot when thou eomest home, Thou hast brought him a pardon from good King John." CAPTAIN WEDDERBURN'S COURTSHIP. THE... | |
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