 | Amusing poetry - 1857 - 266 pages
...Heav'n help the husband then!" — The stranger stoopt to the Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the water again. " You drank of the well I warrant betimes ?" He to the Cornish-man said : But the Cornish-man smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head.... | |
 | Robert Southey - Christian saints - 1858 - 534 pages
...wife should drink of it first, God help the husband then ! The stranger stoop'd to the well of St. Keyne, And drank of the waters again. You drank of...the well, I warrant, betimes ? He to the countryman said. But the countryman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. I hasten'd as... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...— God help the husband then ! The stranger stoopt to the Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the water again. You drank of the well I warrant betimes ? He to the countryman said : But the countryman smil'd as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. I hasten'd as... | |
 | Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 pages
...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, betimes ?" He to the Cornishman said: But the Cornishman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. "... | |
 | American wit and humor - 1859 - 338 pages
...God help the Husband then !" The Stranger stoop'd to the Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the water again. " You drank of the Well, I warrant, betimes ?" He to the Cornish-man said: But the Cornish-man smiled as the Stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head.... | |
 | J. C. - Ballads, English - 1860 - 218 pages
...God help the husband then \ " The stranger stoop'd to the Well of St. Keym-, And drank of the water again. " You drank of the Well I warrant betimes ? " He to the Cornish-man said : But the Cornish-man smiled as the Stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head.... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1860 - 256 pages
...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, betimes ? " He to the Cornish-man said ; But the Cornish-man smiled as the Stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head:... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - English poetry - 1866 - 574 pages
...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 betimes ?" He to the Cornish man said; But the Cornish man smiled as the stranger spoke, And sheepishly shook his head.... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Great Britain - 1867 - 160 pages
...Oh, pity 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, betimes !' He to the Cornishman said : But the Cornishman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. "... | |
 | Cornish poems - English language - 1869 - 62 pages
...wife should think of it first, God bless the husband then." The stranger stooped to the well of St. Keyne, And drank of the waters again. "You drank of...the well, I warrant, betimes," He to the countryman said, But the countryman smiled as the stranger spake, And sheepishly shook his head. " I hasten'd... | |
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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. 
