 | Thomas Warton - Criticism, Textual - 1762 - 264 pages
...Luttar-fe*d feems to be the fame traditionary being that is mentioned by Beaumont and Fletcher.- (' There is a pretty tale of a witch " that had the devil's mark about her, ( g«i blefs us ! ) that had a gy" aunt to her fon, that was called Lot-lye-tj-tLe-f.rt," Knigkt of... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1785 - 698 pages
...Beaumont and Fletcher's KNIGHT OF THE BURNING PESTLE, A. iii. Si vol vi. p. 411. edit. 1751. " There is a " pretty tale of a witch that had the devil's mark about her, god blefs " us, that had agyaunt to her fon that was called Lob-lye-by-the-fire." Jonfon introduces Robin... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 pages
...such a lout or a/oi." Again, in the Knight of the Burning Pestle, by Beaumont and Fletcher: " There is a pretty tale of a witch that had the devil's mark about her, that had a giant to her son, that was called Lob-lye-bye-the-Jire." This being seems to be of kin to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1790 - 554 pages
...and dullnefs of mind. JOHNSONSo, in the Knight of tbt Burning Peflt, by B. and Fletcher : " Thtft Is a pretty tale of a witch that had the devil's mark about her, that hid a giant to her fon, that was called Lsb-lyt-by-tbc-frt." This feems to be of kin to the lubbar-ficnd... | |
 | John Milton - 1791 - 668 pages
...and Fletcher's KNIGHT OF THE BURNING PESTLE, A. iii. S. i. vol. vi. p. 411. edit. 1751. " There is a pretty tale of " a witch that had the devil's mark about her, god bkfs us, that " had a gyaunt to her fon that was called Lob-lye-by-the-fire." Jonfon introduces Robin... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...a lout or a lib." Again, in The Knight of the Burning Pejlle, by Beaumont and Fletcher : " There is a pretty tale of a witch that had the devil's mark about her, that had a giant to her fun, that was called Loblye-by-the-fire ." This being feeins to be of kin to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 384 pages
...he was a lobbe." Again, in The Knight of the Burning Pestle, by Beaumont and Fletcher : " There is a pretty tale of a witch that had the devil's mark about her, that had a giant to her son, that was called Loblye-by-the-fire.n This being seems to be of kin to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 392 pages
...he was a lobbe." Again, in The Knight of the Burning Pestle, by Beaumont and Fletcher : " There is a pretty tale of a witch that had the devil's mark about her, that had a giant to her son, that was called Loblye-by-the-fire." This being seems to be of kin to... | |
 | Thomas Warton - Epic poetry, English - 1807 - 384 pages
...Lubbar-fiend seems to be the same traditionary jjeing that is mentioned by Beaumont and Fletcher. " There is a pretty tale of a witch that had the devil's mark about her, (God bless us !) that had a gyaunt to her son, that was called Lob-lye-by-the-fire." Knight of the Burning Pestle, acts. sc. 1.... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 574 pages
...convert him. Wife. Ay, George, if he could convert him; but a giant is not so soon converted as one pf us ordinary people. There's a pretty tale of a witch, that had the devil's mark about lirr, God hle*s us! that had a niiint to her son, that was call'd Lob-lie-by-the-tire; fliilst m:\er... | |
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Wife. Ay, George, if he could convert him ; but a giant is not so soon converted as one of us ordinary people. There's a pretty tale of a witch, that had the devil's mark about her, (God bless us !) that had a giant to her son, that was called Lob-lie-by-the-fire... 
