But has heard of the Well of St. Keyne. An oak and an elm-tree stand beside, And behind does an ash-tree grow, And a willow from the bank above Droops to the water below. A traveller came to the Well of St. Keyne... Selected Poems of Robert Southey - Page 285by Robert Southey - 1888 - 304 pagesFull view - About this book
| Cassell, ltd - 1875 - 452 pages
...Educated at Westminster, and Baliol College, Oxford. Made Lanreita in 1813. Died 24th March, 1843. ] WELL there is in the west country, And a clearer one...was seen; There is not a wife in the west country Hut has heard of the well of St. Keyne. An oak and an elm-tree stand beside, And behind doth an ash-tree... | |
| 1875 - 324 pages
...and died in 1843. A WELL there is in the west country, J~\. And a clearer one never was seen; There's not a wife in the west country But has heard of the well of St. Keyne. 2. A traveler came to the well of St Keyne; Joyfully he drew nigh, For from cock-crow he had been traveling,... | |
| Alfred Hayman Cummings - 1875 - 314 pages
...efforts to save the crews of the ill-fated vessels dashed upon their shore. THE HOLY WELL AT GUNWALLOE. " A well there is In the west country, And a clearer one never -was seen." Sou THEY. ' Is't true the springs in rocks hereby Doth tldewisc ebb and flowe t Fame says it, be it... | |
| Alfred Hayman Cummings - 1875 - 316 pages
...efforts to save the crews of the ill-fated vessels dashed upon their shore. THE HOLY WELL AT GUNWALLOE. " A well there is In the west country. And a clearer one nei'er was seen." SOUTHEY. " Is't true the springs in rocks hereby Doth tidewise" ebb and flowe ? Fame... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 304 pages
...found, And, where the Gothic gateway frowned, Glanced neither bill nor bow. Sir Walter Scott. St. Keync. THE WELL OF ST. KEYNE. A WELL there is in the west...the west country But has heard of the Well of St. Keyue. An oak and an elm tree stand beside, And behind dotli an ash-tree grow, And a willow from the... | |
| 1876 - 732 pages
...this, that, whether husband or wife first .drank thereof, they get the mastery thereby."— FULLER.] A -WELL there is in the West country, And a clearer...has heard of the well of St. Keyne. An oak and an elm-tree stand beside, And behind does an ash-tree grow, And a willow from the bank above Droops to... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 pages
...ready now !" and instantly he died 378 THE WELL OF ST. KEYNE. THE WELL OF ST. KEYNE. A WELL there U illustrious Baptist missionary &t Serampore, to the...unexpectedly In his garden, out of lomo English earth, elm-tree stand beside, And behind doth an ash-tree grow, And a willow from the bank above Droops to... | |
| 1876 - 734 pages
...justice, whoever may protect him in his villainy, and whoever may partake of his plunder. Lord CJiatham. THE WELL OF ST. KEYNE. A -WELL there is in the West...; There is not a wife in the West country But has beard of the well of St. Keyne. An oak and an elm-tree stand beside, And behind does an ash-tree grow,... | |
| Hugues Charles S. Cassal, Théodore Karcher - 1876 - 312 pages
...Venuses, Psyches, Hebes, compared with the regular London or watering-place lodging-house keeper. 85. THE WELL OF ST. KEYNE. A Well there is in the west...was seen ; There is not a wife in the west country Sat has heard of the Well of St. Keyne. An oak and an elm tree stand beside, And behind does an ash... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1876 - 608 pages
...BY MLC, COBOURC. " There is a well in the west country, And a clearer one never was seen ; There's not a wife in the west country But has heard of the well of St. Keyne." BUT before we go into Cornwall, let us generalize about road-side wells. We cannot go far on any country... | |
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