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" 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, God help the husband then ! " The stranger stooped to the Well of St. Keyne, And... "
The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Minor poems - Page 160
by Robert Southey - 1823
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volume 14

1799 - 746 pages
...this cryftal weil, And before the angel furómoned her She laid on the water a fpcll. If the huiband of this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he. For he (hall be mailer for life. • But if the wife flwuld drink of it firtt, God...
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1799 - 320 pages
...Keyne, quoth the countryman, many a time Drank of this crystal well, And before the Angel summoned her She laid on the water a spell. If the husband...gifted Well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he For he shall be master for life. But if the wife should drink of it first God help...
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1800 - 318 pages
...Keyoe, quoth the countryman, 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 Wdl Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he For he shall be master for life. But...
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Metrical Tales and Other Poems

Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...Keyne, quoth the countryman, many a time Drank of this crystal well, And before the Angel summoned her She laid on the water a spell. If the husband...gifted Well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he For he shall be master for life. But if the wife should drink of it first, . . God...
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Anthologia: A Collection of Epigrams, Ludicrous Epitaphs, Sonnets, Tales ...

1807 - 218 pages
...Keyne," quoth the countryman, " many a time •Drank of this crystal well ; And before the angel summon'd her ' She laid on the water a spell — " If the husband...gifted Well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he, And he shall be master for life : " But if the wife should drink of it first, God...
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Topographical and Historical Sketches of the Boroughs of East and West Looe ...

Thomas Bond - 1823 - 360 pages
..." many a time Drank of this Crystal Well ; And before the Angel summoned her, She laid on the Well 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 for life. " But if the wife should drink of it first, God...
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The History of Cornwall: From the Earlist Records and Traditions, to the ...

Samuel Drew - 1824 - 766 pages
...surrounded with romantic scenery, and covered with an ancient Gothic chapel overgrown with ivy. This " If the husband of this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he, For he shall be master for life. " But if the wife should drink of it first, God...
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 1

1827 - 492 pages
...why*Sl. Keyne, quoth the countryman, many a time Drank this crystal well ; And before the angel summoned her. She laid on the water a spell. If the husband...gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he ; For he shall be master for life. But if the wife should drink of it first,— God...
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The Cabinet of Momus: A Choice Selection of Humorous Poems

1827 - 158 pages
...Keyne, quoth the countryman, many a time Drank of this chrystal well, And before the angel summoned her, She laid on the water a spell. If the husband...gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he, For he shall be master for life. But if the wife should drink of it first — God...
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The Legendary Cabinet: A Collection of British National Ballads, Ancient and ...

John Docwra Parry - 1829 - 460 pages
...Keyne," quoth the Cornishman, " many a time Drank of this crystal well, And before the angel summoned her, She laid on the water a spell. " If the husband...first, God help the husband then ! " The stranger stooped to the Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the water again. " You drank of the Well, I warrant,...
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