| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 304 pages
...Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he, For he shall be master for life ; "Bat if the wife should drink of it 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,... | |
| Alfred Macleod - 1877 - 238 pages
...Keyne," quoth the Cornish-man, " many a time drank of this crystal Well, and before the angel summoned her, she laid on the water a spell : — if the husband,...for life ; but if the wife should drink of it first, — heaven help the husband then !" The stranger stooped to the Well of St. Keyne, and drank of the... | |
| Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879 - 448 pages
...Drank of this crystal Well ; And before the angel summoned her She laid on the water a spell ; 4 — " If the husband, of this gifted Well Shall drink before...life. " But if the wife should drink of it first, Woe be to the husband then ! " — The stranger stooped to the Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 630 pages
...time Drank of this crystal well, And before the angel summoned her She laid on the water a spoil. " If the husband of this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is ho, For ho shall be master for life. " But if the wife should drink of it first, Heaven... | |
| Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 498 pages
...the angel summoned her. She laid on this water a spelL " If the husband, of this gifted well Should drink, before his wife, A happy man henceforth is...life. " But if the wife should drink of it first, Heaven help the husband then ! ' The stranger stooped to the well of St Keyne, And drank of the water... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 458 pages
...Keyne,' quoth the Cornish-man, 'many a time Drank of this crystal well, 4nd before the angels 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, For he shall be master for life. 'But if the wife should drink of it first, God... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 460 pages
...the Cornish-man, 'many a time Drank of this crystal well, And before the angels summon'd her, She hud on the water 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. 1 But if the wife should drink of it first, God... | |
| 1884 - 812 pages
...Kevne," 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 well, Should drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he, For he shall be master for lifo. Hut if... | |
| Philip George and son, ltd - 1885 - 200 pages
...Keyne," quote the Cornish-man, " Many a time drank of this crystal Well, And before the angel summoned her, She laid on the water a spell : — " If the...life ; "But if the wife should drink of it first, — Heaven help the husband then !" The stranger stooped to the "Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the... | |
| 1885 - 544 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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