Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away; Yet did he quake and quiver, like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet keene, with which he felled wood... The Archaeological Journal - Seite 2781900Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Oxberry - 1824 - 380 Seiten
...possession of all my faculties. ******* Edinburgh Magazine. THE CALENDAR OF NATURE. JANUARY. Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the...; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell ; And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numb'd with holding all the day An hatchet... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1825 - 408 Seiten
...hand a broad deepe bowle he beares, Of which he freely drinks an health to all his peeres. Then, came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the...away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell, And blowe his nayles to warme them if he may ; For they were numbd with holding all the day An hatchet... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 Seiten
...axe, shivering and blowing his fingers. Spenser introduces this month in nis Faerie Queene : Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to queU ; And blow his nayles to warme them if he may; For they were numb'd with holding all the day An... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 882 Seiten
...axe, shivering and blowing his fingers. Spenser introduces this month in nis Faerie Queene : Then came The glories of our blood nayles to warme them if he may; For they were numb'd with holding all the day An hatchet keene, with... | |
| William Hone - 1868 - 846 Seiten
...axe, shivering and blowing his fingers. Spenser introduces this month in nis Faerie Queene : Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Vet did he quake and quiver like to quell ; A nd blow his nayles to warme them if he may; For they... | |
| William Clarke - 1827 - 220 Seiten
...this day twelvemonth ; and old January made his appearance this year wrapped well, as Spenser says, In many weeds, to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to quell ; And blow his nayles to warm them — Cribb, like the giants of old, hath his dwarf: " a wee tiny man," whom Tom... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 856 Seiten
...their inclinations. Locke on Education. To keep cff. To bear to distance ; not to admit. Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away. Spenier'i Faerie Queene. To keep off. To hinder. A superficial reading, accompanied with the common... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - 878 Seiten
...shivering and blowing his fingers. Spenser ' introduces this month in nis Faerie Queene : Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the...did he quake and quiver like to quell ; And blow his nayles to warme them if he may; For they were numb'd with holding all the day An hatchet keene, with... | |
| William Hone - 1830 - 868 Seiten
...gratifying reward I could hope to receive. February, 1827. W. HONE. EVERY-DAY BOOK. • . JANUARY. Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away ; Yet did he quake and quiver like to qvell ; And blow his nayles to warm them if lie may ; For tliey were numb'd with holding all the day... | |
| 1831 - 478 Seiten
...the forwardest lass shall be crown'd our Queen. HORACE SMITH. — See May Day. at* JANUARY. Then came old January, wrapped well In many weeds to keep the cold away. Spenser. THIS month received itsnainefrom the Roman emperor, Numa PompHius, in honor of the god Janus,... | |
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