 | 1874 - 594 Seiten
...overdone it, and it reminds one of a certain angry old Pope: He cursed him living, he cursed him dying ! Never was heard such a terrible curse ! But what gave rise to no little surprise, Nobody seeru'd one penny the worse. The agitators will not seek reason, they will not hear argument ; and... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1837 - 698 Seiten
...lying, He curs'd him in walking, in riding, in flying, He curs'd him living, he curs'd him dying ! Never was heard such a terrible curse ; But, what gave rise To no little surprise, Nobody seem'd one penny the worse ! The day was gone, The night came on, The monks and the friars they search'd... | |
 | Protestant association - 1853 - 406 Seiten
...flying; He cursed him when living, he cursed him when dying. Never was heard such a terrible curae — But what gave rise To no little surprise — Nobody seemed one penny the worse. A LADY, OLDHAM. TURIN. — BIBLE READER IMPRISONED. — "The Imperial Court of Rouen has condemned... | |
 | Thomas Ingoldsby - 1840 - 384 Seiten
...lying, He curs'd him in walking, in riding, in flying, He curs'd him living, he curs'd him dying ! — Never was heard such a terrible curse; But, what gave rise To no little surprise, Nobody seem'd one penny the worse ! • The day was gone, The night came on, The monks and the friars they... | |
 | 1862 - 556 Seiten
...flying ; He cursed him in living, he cursed him dying." Indeed, we may go on, with the chronicler— " Never was heard such a terrible curse ! But what gave...little surprise, Nobody seemed one penny the worse I " But VEUILLOT is not satisfied with common-place cursing. He has his own peculiar graces of execration—... | |
 | The treasury of wit and anecdote - 1842 - 336 Seiten
...lying. He cursed him in walking, in riding, in flying, He cursed him living, and cursed him dying 1 Never was heard such a terrible curse ; But — what gave rise To no little surprise — Nobody seem'd one penny the worse ! "SPONTANEOUS GAS" EXTRAORDINARY MR. BECKETT, of Oswestry, was called in... | |
 | Brewin Grant - 1851 - 124 Seiten
...He curs'd him in walking, in riding, in flying, He curs'd him in living, and curs'd him in dying ! Never was heard such a terrible curse ; But what gave...little surprise, Nobody seemed one penny the worse " ! C — Ingoldsby's Legends.) We have space for but a slight notice of Dr. Newman's seventh lecture,... | |
 | Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 340 Seiten
...riding, in flying, He cursed him living, he cursed him dying! — Never was heard such a terrible curse 1 But what gave rise To no little surprise, Nobody seemed...gone, The night came on, The Monks and the Friars they search'd till dawn; When the Sacristan saw, On crumpled claw, Come limping a poor little lame Jackdaw... | |
 | Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 378 Seiten
...He cursed him in walking, in riding, in flying, He cursed him in living, he cursed him dying ! — Never was heard such a terrible curse!! But what gave rise To no little surprise, Nobody seem'd one penny the worse ! The day was gone, The night came on, The Monks and the Friars they search'd... | |
 | Thomas Ingoldsby - 1852 - 334 Seiten
...in flying, He cursed him living, he cursed him dying ! — Never was heard such a terrible curse 1 But what gave rise To no little surprise, Nobody seemed one penny the worse 1 The day was gone, The night came on, The Monks and the Friars they search'd till dawn ; When the... | |
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He cursed him in eating, he cursed him in drinking; He cursed him in coughing, in sneezing, in winking; He cursed him in sitting, 'in standing, in lying; He cursed him in walking, in riding, in flying; He cursed him in living, he cursed him in dying!... 
