| Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 450 páginas
...confounds me. Through a close lane, as I pursu'd iny journey, And meditating on the last night's vision, 1 spy'da wrinkled hag, with age grown double, Picking...seem'd wither'd. And on her crooked shoulders had she wrapp'd The latter'd remnant of an old slrip'd hanging, Which serv'd to keep her carcass from the cold... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 páginas
...kingdoms. $61. Description of a Hag. OTWAT. Ix a dose lane, as I pursu'd my journey, I spied a wither' d hag, with age grown double, Picking dry sticks, and...were gall'd and red, Cold palsy shook her head, her hand seem'd wither'd, And on her crooked shoulders had she wrapp'd The talter'd remnants of an old... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 340 páginas
...figure put me in mind of the following description in Otway : In a close lane as I pursu'd my journey, I spy'da wrinkled hag, with age grown double, Picking...mumbling to herself. Her eyes with scalding rheum were nall'd and red: Cold pally shook her head ; her hands seem'd wilhcr'd ; And on her crooked shoulders... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1820 - 308 páginas
...Maid 252 Address'd to Mr. Wm. Bell. 253 NOTES 255 SUBSCRIBERS' NAMES 265 MISCELLANIES. THE WIDOW. -" Mumbling to herself; Her eyes with scalding rheum...palsy shook her head ; her hands seem'd wither'd, And o'er her crook'd shoulders had she wrapp'd The tatter'd remnant of an old stripp'd hanging, Which could... | |
| Robert Anderson, Thomas Sanderson - 1820 - 292 páginas
...Maid 252 Address'd to Mr. Wm. BelL253 NOTES 255 SUBSCRIBERS' NAMES .265 MISCELLANIES. THE WIDOW. -" Mumbling to herself; Her eyes with scalding rheum were gall'd and red ; Cold palsy shook her head 5 her hands seem'd witherM, And o'er her crook'd shoulders had she wrapp'd The tatter'd remnant of... | |
| Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 222 páginas
...hideous looking . wretch sitting in a corner, possessing all the terrible attributes of a weird sister: " Her eyes with scalding rheum were gall'd and red;...palsy shook her head, her hands seem'd wither'd; And o'er her crooked shoulders had she wrapp'd The tatter'd remnant of an old striped hanging, Which serv'd... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 páginas
...mind of the following description in Otway: in i r2 He Co; I? In a close lane as I pursu'd my journey, spy'da wrinkled hag, with age grown double, Picking...wither'd ; And on her crooked shoulders had she wrapt 'lie tatter'd remnant of an old striped hanging, ' served to keep her carcase from the cold : So there... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 884 páginas
...in mind of the following description in Otway : In a close lane, as I pursued my journey, I spied a wrinkled hag, with age grown double, Picking dry sticks,...mumbling to herself. Her eyes with scalding rheum were galTd and red ; Cohl palsy shook her head ; her hands *eem'd *ither'd ; And on her crooked shoulders... | |
| 1823 - 414 páginas
...in mind of the following description in Otway : In a close lane, as I pursued my journey, I spied a wrinkled hag, with age grown double, Picking dry sticks, and mumbling to herself. Cold palsy shook her head ; her hands seem'd wither'd; Her eyes with scalding rheum were gall'd and... | |
| 1824 - 278 páginas
...put me in mind of the following description in Otway: ^» ' In a close lane as I pursu'd my journey, I spy'da wrinkled hag, with age grown double, 'Picking...seem'd wither'd; And on her crooked shoulders had she wrapp'd The tatterM remnant of an old strip'd hanging, Which serv'd to keep her carcase from the cold:... | |
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