 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 424 pages
...and -sometimes labour in the quern,7 And bootless make the breathless housewife churn ; And sometime make the drink to bear no barm-;* Mislead night- wanderers, laughing at their harm ? ^Those that Hobgoblin call you, and sweet Puck, You do their work, and they shall have good luck... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 414 pages
...not he, That fright the maidens of the villag'ry ; Skim milk; and sometimes labour in the quern14, And bootless make the breathless housewife churn; And sometimes make the drink to bear no barm15 ; Mislead night- wanderers, laughing at their harm? Those that Hobgoblin call you, and sweet... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 472 pages
...you not he, That fright the maidens of the villagery; Skim milk; and sometimes labour in the quern, And bootless make the breathless housewife churn;...sometimes make the drink to bear no barm; Mislead night-wanderers, laughing at their harm ? Those that Hobgoblin call you, and sweet Puck, You do their... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - Folklore - 1822 - 670 pages
...in return for the attention or neglect he experienced, was known to " Sometimes labour in the quern, And bootless make the breathless housewife churn ; And sometimes make the drink to bear no barm." In most northern countries, besides Shetland, there was scarcely a family that in former times had... | |
 | John Fleming Leicester Baron De Tabley, John Young - Art - 1825 - 120 pages
...you not he, That fright the. maidens of the villag'ry, Skim milk, and sometimes labour in the quern ; And, bootless, make the breathless housewife churn,...sometimes make the drink to bear no barm, Mislead night-wanderers, laughing at their harm ?" Act ii. Scene 1. 3 ft. 8 in. high. 2 ft. 10 in. wide. No.... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - Apparitions - 1825 - 514 pages
...return for the attention or neglect which he experienced, was known to " Sometimes labour in the quern, And bootless make the breathless housewife churn ; And sometimes make the drink to bear no barm." Mr Douce, in his Illustrations of Shakspeare, has shewn, that the Samogitse, a people formerly inhabiting... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 482 pages
...you not he, That fright the maidens of the villagery ; Skim milk; and sometimes labour in the quern,5 And bootless make the breathless housewife churn ; And sometimes make the drink to bear no barm?6 Mislead night-wanderers, laughing at their harm ? Those that Hobgobb'n call you, and sweet Puck,... | |
 | J S. Forsyth - Demonology - 1827 - 472 pages
...for the attention or neglect which he experienced, was known to • " sometimes labour in the quern, And bootless make the breathless housewife churn; . And sometimes make the drink to bear no barm 1" . * Mr. Douce, in his Illustrations of Shakspeare, has shewn, that the Samogitae, a people formerly... | |
 | William Tyndale - 1831 - 622 pages
...you not he That fright the maidens of the villagery ; Skim milk ; and sometimes labour in the quern, And bootless make the breathless housewife churn ;...sometimes make the drink to bear no barm ; Mislead night-wanderers, laughing at their harm ? Those that Hobgoblin call you, and sweet Puck, You do their... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Fairy tales - 1833 - 396 pages
...you not he That fright the maidens of the villagery, Skim milk, and sometimes labour in the quern, And bootless make the breathless housewife churn,...sometimes make the drink to bear no barm ; Mislead night-wanderers, laughing at their harm, Those that Hob-goblin call you, and sivcet Prick, You do their... | |
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That frights the maidens of the villagery, Skim milk, and sometimes labour in the quern, And bootless make the breathless housewife churn, And sometimes make the drink to bear no barm, Mislead night- wanderers, laughing at their harm ? Those that Hobgoblin... 
