 | James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...Drank of this crystal well, And before the Angel summon'd her, She laid on the water a spell: — ' ' If the husband, of this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man henceforth is he, For he shall be master for life ! " But if the wife should drink of it first, Heaven... | |
 | Davies Gilbert - Cornwall (England : County) - 1838 - 448 pages
...this crystal Well ; And before the angel summon'd her hence, She laid on the water a spell : — « If the husband of this gifted Well Shall drink before...life. " But if the wife should drink of it first, God help the husband then ! " The stranger stoopt to the Well ofSt Keyne, And he drank of the water again... | |
 | William Penaluna - 1838 - 366 pages
...one never was seen, There is not a wife in the west country, But has heard of the well of St. Keyne. If the husband of this gifted well Shall drink before...thenceforth is he, For he shall be master for life." To the well of St. Keyne there is still attached a certain degree of veneration, although scarcely... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 pages
...Drank of this crystal Well ; [time And before tiie Angel bummon'd her, She laid on the water a spell. "If the Husband of this gifted Well Shall drink before his Wife, A happy man thenceforth is he, For be «hall be Marter for life. "But if the Wife should drink of it first,— God help the Husband then... | |
 | 1844 - 316 pages
...Crystal Well, And before the angel summoned her, She laid on the waters a spell : — If the husband at this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy...thenceforth is he, For he shall be master for life." i WILL not throw the sceptre down now that its power 1 know, For who that once had reigned a queen... | |
 | Gift books - 1844 - 314 pages
...Crystal Well, And before the angel summoned her, She laid on the waters a spell : — If the husband at this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy...thenceforth is he, For he shall be master for life." I WILL not throw the sceptre down now that its power I know, For who that once had reigned a queen... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...Editor's Common /School Grammar. And before the angel summoned her, She laid on the water a spell. " If the husband, of this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man henceforth is he, For he shall be master for life ! " But if the wife should drink of it first —... | |
 | Anna Savage - 1845 - 188 pages
...Crystal Well, And before the angel summoned her, She laid on the waters a spell:— II the husband at this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy...thenceforth is he, For he shall be master for life." I WILL not throw the sccptre down, now that its power I know, For who that once had reigned a queen... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1845 - 854 pages
...tijno Drank of this crystal well ; And before the angel summon 'd her, She laid on the water a spell. " If the husband of this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man henceforth is he, For he shall be master for life. " But if the wife should drink it first, God help... | |
 | People's and Howitt's journal - 938 pages
...time Drank of this crystal well ; And before the angel summoned her, She laid on its waters a spclL " If the husband of this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is ho, For he shall be master for life. " But if the wife should drink of it first, Alas for the husband... | |
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Keyne,' quoth the Cornish-man, 'many a time Drank of this crystal Well, And before the Angel summoned her, She laid on the water a spell. 'If the husband of this gifted Well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he, For he shall be master... 
