 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
 | Caleb Thomas Winchester - 1916 - 330 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...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... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 sider
...themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fire-side; perhaps to card 106 freedom of the mountaineer — О France, that mockest...Are these thy boasts, Champion of human kind? 80 no That in our ancient uncouth country style With huge and black projection overbrowed Large space... | |
 | 1919 - 478 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...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 - 1920 - 264 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...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 - 1921 - 254 sider
...themselves 65 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...flail, or scythe, Or other implement of house or field. 70 With huge and black projection overbrowed Large space beneath, as duly as the light Of day grew... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 sider
...themselves To such convenient work as might employ 105 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, no That in our ancient uncouth country style With huge and black projection overbrowed Large space... | |
 | william worsworth - 1923 - 498 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...flail, or scythe, Or other implement of house or field. Of day grew dim the Housewife hung a lamp; An aged utensil, which had performed Service beyond all... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 1924 - 400 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...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... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 sider
...betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fire-side ; perhaps to card do right or wrong. I had more need go to school, than...enlarge on the loss the defect of education is to the With huge and black projection overbrowed Large space beneath, as duly as the light Of day grew dim... | |
 | George William McClelland - 1925 - 1180 sider
...betook themselves To such convenient work as might employ Their hands by the fireside; perhaps to card airy nest, As still as a brooding dove. That orbed...glimmering o'er my fleece-like floor, By the midnight br M0 That in our ancient uncouth country style With huge and black projection overbrowed Large space... | |
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