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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. "
Notices of Fugitive Tracts: And Chap-books Printed at Aldermary Churchyard ... - Page 58
by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1851 - 96 pages
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Bell's Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Complete from Chaucer to ...

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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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 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...hangs o'er 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...
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Specimens of the British Poets ...

British poets - 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...hangs o'er 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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 pages
...dy'd î No — To s'Ome tree this carcase I'll suspend. But worrying curs find «uch untimely end ! I'll speed me to the pond, where the high stool On...hangs o'er the 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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 10

Alexander Chalmers - 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 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...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 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...night-watch to walk the round of Paradise, appoints t every scolding quean ; Yet, sure a lover should not die so mean ! There plac'd aloft, I'll rave and...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 4

John Aikin - 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...hangs o'er 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...
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Gay's Fables and Other Poems: Cotton's Visions in Verse ; Moore's Fables for ...

John Gay - 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...hangs o'er 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...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - 1826 - 840 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 pod; I na stool, the dread of every scolding quean ; Yet, sure a lover should not die so mean ! There...
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The Book of Table-talk, Volume 1

Charles MacFarlane - 1836 - 340 pages
...folke." Gay mentions the ducking-stool, in his Pastorals, as a punishment in use in his time. " I '11 speed me to the pond, where the high stool On the...hangs o'er the muddy pool, That stool, the dread of every scolding quean." The Shepherd's Week. Pastoral iii. IV. MONUMENT OF THE LAST OP THE PALEOLOGI....
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