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" I'll speed me to the pond, where the high stool On the long plank hangs o'er the muddy pool, That stool, the dread of every scolding quean. "
Brand's Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Faiths and Folklore; a ... - Page 155
edited by - 1905 - 672 pages
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

English poetry - 1797 - 420 pages
...have dy'd? No — To some tree this carcass I'll suspend; But worrying curs find such untimely end ! I'll speed me to the pond, where the high stool On the long plank hangs o'er the muddy pool, Ver. 89.] To ken, Sc re Cbautero, to ken, and kende taint A. A', cunnan. Goth, kunnan. Cirnanis, kennen....
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The Poetical Works of John Gay: In Three Volumes. Collated with the Best ...

John Gay, Thomas Park - 1808 - 322 pages
...suspend: — But worrying curs find such untimely end! I'll speed me to the pond, where the high stool 105 On the long plank hangs o'er the muddy pool, That stool, the dread of every scolding quean : — Yet sure a lover should not die so mean I There plac'd aloft, I'll rave and rail by tils,...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 490 pages
...have died! No— To some tree this carcass I'll suspend:— But worrying curs find such untimely end ! I'll speed me to the pond, where the high stool On...muddy pool, That stool, the dread of every scolding quean ; — Yet sure a lover should not die so mean! There plac'd aloft* I'll rave and rail by fits,...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 512 pages
...died! No — To some tree this carcass I'll suspend :-- But worrying curs find such untimely end ! 1*11 speed me to the pond, where the high stool On the...muddy pool. That stool, the dread of every scolding quean ;— Yet sure a lover should not die so mean ! There plac'd aloft, I'll rave and rail by fits,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 596 pages
...dy'd î No — To s'Ome tree this carcase I'll suspend. But worrying curs find Ğuch untimely end ! I'll speed me to the pond, where the high stool On...muddy pool, That stool, the dread of every scolding quean ; Vet, sure a lover should not die so mean ! There plac'd aloft, I'll rave and rail by fits,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 582 pages
...tree this carcase I'll suspend. But worrying curs find such untfmely end ! I'll speed me to the pood, where the high stool On the long plank hangs o'er...muddy pool, That stool, the dread of every scolding quean ; Yet, sure a lover should not die so mean ! There plac'd aloft, I'll rave and rail by fits,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...have djr'd ? No — To some tree this carcass I'll suspend. But worrying curs find such untimely end ! ed ; their evening worship. Gabriel, drawing forth...walk the round of Paradise, appoints two strong angel quean ; Yet, sure a lover should not die so mean ! There plac'd aloft, I'll rave and rail by fits,...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 4

John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 364 pages
...quoque mater. Viau. Ver. 99. — vivite sylvae : Preceps aerii specula de mentis in undas Deferar. VIBO. I'll speed me to the pond, where the high stool On...muddy pool; That stool, the dread of every scolding quean ; Yet, sure a lover should not die so mean ! There plac'd aloft, I'll rave and rail by fits,...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 8

Anecdotes - 1826 - 372 pages
...Pastorals," it would appear that they were not uncommon, and are thus described in the " Dumps:" " I'll speed me to the pond, where the high stool On...hangs o'er the muddy pool, That stool the dread of ev'ry scolding quean." In the " New Help to Discourse," published in 1684, there iğ the following...
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Gay's Fables and Other Poems: Cotton's Visions in Verse ; Moore's Fables for ...

John Gay - English poetry - 1826 - 376 pages
...have died! No — to some tree this carcase I'll suspend, But worrying curs find such untimely end ! I'll speed me to the pond, where the high stool On...muddy pool, That stool, the dread of every scolding quean. Yet, sure a lover should not die so mean! There plac'd aloft, I'll rave and rail by fits, Though...
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