 Sat round the basket piled with oaten cakes, And their plain home-made cheese. Yet when the meal Was ended, Luke (for so the son was named) And his old father both betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fireside ;...  The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth - Side 252af William Wordsworth - 1827Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 316 sider
...betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fire-side ; perhaps to card Wool for the Housewife's spindle, or repair Some injury...chimney's edge, That in our ancient uncouth country style With huge and black projection overbrowed Large space beneath, as duly as the light Of day grew dim... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1865 - 318 sider
...betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fire-side ; perhaps to card Wool for the Housewife's spindle, or repair Some injury...chimney's edge, That in our ancient uncouth country style With huge and black projection overbrowed Large space beneath, as duly as the light Of day grew dim... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 630 sider
...betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fire-side ; perhaps to card Wool for the Housewife's spindle, or repair Some injury...chimney's ^edge, That in our ancient uncouth country style With huge and black projection overbrowcd Large space beneath, as duly as the light Of day grew dim... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1871 - 622 sider
...betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fireside ; perhaps to card Wool for the housewife's spindle, or repair Some injury...field. Down from the ceiling, by the chimney's edge, Which, in our ancient uncouth country style, Did with a huge projection overbrow Large space beneath,... | |
 | William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1871 - 642 sider
...hetook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands hy the fire.side ; perhaps to card Wool for the Housewife's spindle, or repair Some injury...implement of house or field. Down from the ceiling, hy the chimney's edge, That in our ancient uncouth country style With huge and hlack projection overhrowed... | |
 | 1874 - 334 sider
...inestimable worth, Made all their household MICHAEL. Down from the ceiling, by the chimney's edge, Which in our ancient uncouth country style Did with a huge...light Of day grew dim, the Housewife hung a lamp. There by the light of this old lamp they sat, Father and son, while late into the night The Housewife... | |
 | T. LINDSEY ASPLAND - 1874 - 492 sider
...betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fireside ; perhaps to card Wool for the housewife's spindle, or repair Some injury done to sickle, flail, or scythe, Down from the ceiling, by the chimney's edge, Which in our ancient uncouth country style, Did with... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1875 - 728 sider
...betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fire-side ; perhaps to card Wool for the Housewife's spindle, or repair Some injury...chimney's edge, That in our ancient uncouth country style With huge and black projection overbrow'd Large space beneath, as duly as the light Of day grew dim... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880 - 354 sider
...hetook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands hy the fireside ; perhaps to card Wool for the housewife's spindle, or repair Some injury...implement of house or field. Down from the ceiling, hy the chimney's edge, That in our ancient uncouth country style Did with a huge projection overhrow... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1881 - 732 sider
...betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fire-side ; perhaps to card Wool for the Housewife's spindle, or repair Some injury...sickle, flail, or scythe, Or other implement of house pr field, Down from the ceiling, by the chimney's edge, That in our ancient uncouth country style With... | |
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