 The housewives' tun not work, nor the milk churn ! Writhe children's wrists, and suck their breath in sleep, Get vials of their blood ! and where the sea Casts up his slimy ooze, search for a weed To open locks with, and to rivet charms, Planted about...  History of Civilisation - Pàgina 312per William Alexander Mackinnon - 1846Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Ben Jonson - 1783 - 280 pàgines
...their breath in deep! Get vials of their blood ! and where the fea Cafts up his flimy owze, fearch for a weed To open locks with, and to rivet charms, Planted about her in the wicked feat Of all her mifchiefs, which are manifold. John. I wonder fuch a ftory could be told Of her dire deeds. Geo. I... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1808 - 512 pàgines
...drowned lands of Lincolnshire ; To make ewes cast their lambs, swine eat their farrow ! The house-wife's tun not work, nor the milk churn ! Writhe children's...to rivet charms, Planted about her, in the wicked seat Of all her mischiefs, which are manifold. John. I wonder such a story could be told Of her dire... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1813 - 508 pàgines
...drowned lands of Lincolnshire ; To make ewes cast their lambs, swine eat their farrow ! The house-wife's tun not work, nor the milk churn ! Writhe children's...to rivet charms, Planted about her, in the wicked seat Of all her mischiefs, which are manifold. John. I wonder such a story could be told Of her dire... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 528 pàgines
...drowned lands of Lincolnshire ; To make ewes cast their lambs, swine eat their farrow, The housewives tun not work, nor the milk churn ! Writhe children's...wicked feat Of all her mischiefs, which are manifold. John. I wonder such a story could be told Of her dire deeds. George. I thought a witch's banks Had... | |
 | Dove - 1822 - 120 pàgines
...suck their hreath in sleep ! Get vials of their hlood ! and where the sen Casts up his slimy owse, search for a weed To open locks with, and to rivet charms, Planted ahout her in the wicked feat Of all her mischiefs, which are manifold. * * And all her wiles and turns.... | |
 | 1842 - 468 pàgines
...lands, To make ewes cast their lambs, swine eat their farrow. Sour the milk, so maids can churn it not. Writhe children's wrists, and suck their breath in...vials of their blood", and where the sea Casts up its slimy ooze, search for a weed To open locks witb, and to hvet charms Planted about her in the wicked... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pàgines
...incantations. Her business was " To make ewes cast their lambs, swine eat their farrow, The housewives' tun not work, nor the milk churn ; Writhe children's...wicked feat Of all her mischiefs, which are manifold." For these ignoble purposes she employs all the spells of classical antiquity; but she is nevertheless... | |
 | Alexander Dyce - 1843 - 350 pàgines
...wounded, pretty Amie." Read " Mar. My heart it is, is wounded, pretty Amie." SCENE 2.— P. 295. " and where the sea Casts up his slimy ooze, search for a weed To open locks with," &c. " This is copied by Shad well in the Lancashire Witches : ' From the sea's slimy ouse a weed I... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1844 - 330 pàgines
...drowned lands of Lincolnshire ; To make ewes cast their lambs, swine eat their farrow ! The house-wife's tun not work, nor the milk churn ! Writhe children's...to rivet charms, Planted about her, in the wicked seat Of all her mischiefs, which are manifold. John. I wonder such a story could be told Of her dire... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - 1844 - 590 pàgines
...drowned lands of Lincolnshire ; To make ewes cast their lambs, swine eat their farrow, The housewife's tun not work, nor the milk churn ! Writhe children's...vials of their blood ! and where the sea Casts up its slimy ooze, search for a weed To open locks with, and to rivet charms, Planted about her in the... | |
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