haste, he fir'd the broom. The fire at last subdu'd, he swore The broom and he would meet no more. Press'd by misfortune, and perplex'd, Darby prepar'd for breakfast next; But what to get he scarcely knew— The bread was spent, the butter too. His hands... Poems - Seite 39von St. John Honeywood - 1801 - 159 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 Seiten
...he, swore The broom and he should meet no more5. Pressed by misfortune, and perplexed, Darby prepared for breakfast next; But what to get he scarcely knew; The bread was spent, the butter too; His hands bedaubed with paste and flour, Old Darby labored full an hour; But, hapless wight! he could not make... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 564 Seiten
...he swore The broom and he would meet no more. Pressed by misfortune, and perplexed, Darby prepared for breakfast next; But what to get he scarcely knew— The bread was spent, the butter too. His hands bedaubed with paste and flour, Old Darby labored full au hour: But, luckless wight! thoucouldst not... | |
| Frank H. Fenno - 1893 - 564 Seiten
...round in sad amaze, He saw his cottage in a blaze— For, as he chanced to brush the room In clever haste, he fir'd the broom; The fire at last subdu'd,...bread was spent, the butter too. His hands bedaub'd with paste and flour, Old Darby labor'd full an hour; But, hapless wight! he could not make The bread... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 954 Seiten
...subdued, he swore The broom and he would meet no more. Pressed by misfortune, and perplext, Darby prepared for breakfast next; But what to get he scarcely knew...— The bread was spent, the butter too. His hands bedaubed with paste and flour, Old Darby labored full an hour: But, luckless wight 1 thou couldst not... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1900 - 966 Seiten
...subdued, he swore The broom and he would meet no more. Pressed by misfortune, and perplext, Darby prepared for breakfast next; But what to get he scarcely knew...— The bread was spent, the butter too. His hands bedaubed with paste and flour, Old Darby labored full an hour: But, luckless wight ! thou couldst not... | |
| Marshall Pinckney Wilder - 1908 - 260 Seiten
...he would meet no more. Pressed by misfortune, and perplexed, Darby prepared for breakfast next; 167 But what to get he scarcely knew— The bread was spent, the butter too. His hands bedaubed with paste and flour, Old Darby labored full an hour: But, luckless wight! thou couldst not... | |
| Marshall Pinckney Wilder - 1911 - 324 Seiten
...he would meet no more. Pressed by misfortune, and perplexed, Darby prepared for breakfast next; 167 But what to get he scarcely knew— The bread was spent, the butter too. His hands bedaubed with paste and flour, Old Darby labored full an hour: But, luckless wight! thou couldst not... | |
| Marshall Pinckney Wilder - 1911 - 266 Seiten
...he would meet no more. Pressed by misfortune, and perplexed, Darby prepared for breakfast next; 167 But what to get he scarcely knew— The bread was spent, the butter too. His hands bedaubed with paste and flour, Old Darby labored full an hour: But, luckless wight! thou couldst not... | |
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