 For from cock-crow he had been travelling, And there was not a cloud in the sky. He drank of the water so cool and clear, For thirsty and hot was he, And he sat down upon the bank Under the willow tree.  Selected Poems of Robert Southey - Page 285by Robert Southey - 1888 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Southey - 1800 - 318 pages
...And he sat down upon the bank Under the willow tree. There'Came a 'man from the neighbouring totvn At the Well to fill his pail, On the Well-side he rested it And bade the stronger hail. Now art thou abatchelor Stranger ? quoth he, For an if thou hast a wife The... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1799 - 320 pages
...he sat down upon the bank Under the willow tree. There came a man from the neighbouring town At thte Well to fill his pail, On the Well-side he rested it And bade the stranger hail. Now art thou abatchelor Stranger ? quoth he, For an if thou hast a wife The... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...he, And he sat down upon the bank Under the willow tree. There came a man from the neighbouring town At the Well to fill his pail > On the Well-side he rested it And he bade the stranger hail. Now art them a batchelor, Stranger ? quoth he, For, an if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thon hast... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...tree. There came a man from the neighbouring town At the Well to fill his pail ; On the Well- side he rested it And he bade the stranger hail. Now art thou a batchclor, Stranger ? quoth he, For, an if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drank this... | |
 | 1807 - 218 pages
...a man from the neighb'ring town, At the well to fill his pail ; On the well side he rested it, And bade the stranger hail ! " Now art thou a bachelor,...if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drunk to-day That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or has your good woman, if one you have, In Cornwall... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
...he, And he sat down upon the bank Under the willow-tree. There came a man from the neighbouring town At the Well to fill his pail ; On the well-side he...if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drunk this day That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here... | |
 | Thomas Bond - 1823 - 360 pages
...a man from the neighbouring town, At the Well to fill his pail; On the Well side he rested it, And bade the stranger hail. " Now, art thou a Bachelor, stranger ?" quoth he ; " For if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drank to day That ever thou didst in thy life.... | |
 | 1827 - 158 pages
...he, And he sat down upon the bank, Under the willow tree. There came a man from the neighbouring town At the well to fill his pail ; On the well-side he...it, And he bade the stranger hail. Now art thou a batchelor, stranger? quoth he, For, an if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drank this... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...he, And he sat down upon the bank Under the willow-tree. There came a man from the neighbouring town, At the well to fill his pail; On the well-side he...if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drunk this day That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or, has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here... | |
 | 1838 - 332 pages
...upon the bank Under the willow-tree. There came a man from the neighbouring town At the Well to (ill his pail ; On the well-side he rested it, And he bade...if thou hast a wife, The happiest draught thou hast drunk this day That ever thou didst in thy life. " Or has thy good woman, if one thou hast, Ever here... | |
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