 | John S. Skinner, Editor - 1823 - 448 halaman
...wall, Brown com fed nymphs and strong hard-handed beaux, The laws of Husking every wight can tell ; And sure no laws he ever keeps so well: For each red...taper as her waist, She walks the round, and culls one favored beau Who leaps the luscious, tribute to bestow. Various the sports, as are the wits and... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - 386 halaman
...notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell, , And sure no laws he ever keeps so well :— For each red ear, a general kiss he gains, With each smut-ear he soils the luckless swains ; But when to some sweet maid the prize is cast, He'd as her... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - 372 halaman
...notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell, And sure no laws he ever keeps so well : — For each red ear, a general kiss lie gains, With each smut-ear he soils the luckless swains ; But when to some sweet maid the prize... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1831 - 372 halaman
...general kiss he gains, With each smut-ear he soils the luckless swains ; But when to some sweet maid the prize is cast, Red as her lips, and taper as her waist, She walks the rounds, and culls one favoured beau, , Who leaps the luscious tribute to bestow. Various the sport,... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1832 - 382 halaman
...notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell, And sure no laws he ever keeps so well : — For each red ear, a general kiss he gains, With each sjnut-earlie soils the luckless swains; But when to some sweet maid the prize is cast, Red as her lips,... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1833 - 382 halaman
...notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell. And sure no laws he ever keeps so well :— For each red ear, a general kiss he gains, With each smut-ear he soils the luckless swains ; But when to some sweet maid the prize is cast, Red as her lips,... | |
 | Joel Barlow - 1838 - 24 halaman
...notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tejl; And sure no laws he ever keeps so well: For each red...taper as her waist, She walks the round, and culls one favorite beau, Who leaps, the luscious tribute to bestow. Various the sport, as are the wits and... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1839 - 614 halaman
...every wight can tell ; And sure no lawt he ever keeps so well : For each red car a general kiss ho gains, With each smut ear she smuts the luckless swains;...is cast, Red as her lips, and taper as her waist, Mhe walks the round, and culls one favored bean, Who leaps, the luscious tribute tu biv-tmv. Yarious... | |
 | 1839 - 584 halaman
...notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell : And sure no laws he ever keeps so well : For each...ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut ear she smut* the luckless swains; Bat when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her lips, and taper... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 328 halaman
...notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell, And sure no laws he ever keeps so well : For each...red ear a general kiss he gains, With each smut ear he smuts the luckless swains ; But when to some sweet maid a prize is cast, Red as her lips and taper... | |
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Assume their seats, the solid mass attack; The dry husks rustle and the corn-cobs crack; The song, the laugh, alternate notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking every wight can tell— And sure no laws he ever keeps... 
