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" And the Priest was ready to vomit, When he hauled out a gentleman, fine and fat, With a belly as big as a brimming vat, And a nose as red as a comet. " A capital stew," the Fisherman said,  "
Knight's Penny Magazine - Page 249
1846
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London Society, Volume 5; Volume 7

James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1865 - 696 pages
...where'er the board was spread, e.irace, I ween, was never said ! — Pulling and tugging the Fisherman sM; And the Priest was ready to vomit, When he hauled out a gentleman, fine and fot, With a belly as hig as a brimming vat, And a nose us red as a comet. " A capital stew," the Fisherman...
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The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Volume 1

Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1865 - 454 pages
...where'er the board was spread, Grace, I ween, was never said ! Pulling and tugging the fisherman sat ; And the priest was ready to vomit, When he hauled out a gentleman, fine and fat5 With a belly as big as a brimming vat, And a nose as red as a comet. " A capital stew," the fisherman...
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The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, Volume 1

Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1866 - 1036 pages
...where'er the board was spread, Grace, I ween, was never said ! — Pulling and tugging the Fisherman sat ; And the Priest was ready to vomit, When he hauled...as a comet. "A capital stew," the Fisherman said, And the Abbot turned away his head, For his brother was lying before him dead, The Mayor of St. Edmund's...
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Readings from the Best Authors

Archibald Hamilton Bryce - English literature - 1869 - 344 pages
...close of day. Sounded then the noisy glee Of a revelling company ; Sprightly story, wicked jest, Rated servant, greeted guest, Flow of wine, and flight of...away his head, For his brother was lying before him dead, The Mayor of St. Edmund's Bury! There was turning of keys, and creaking of locks, As he took...
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The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. Carpenter

Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1869 - 596 pages
...close of day. Sounded then the noisy glee, Of a revelling company ; Sprightly story, wicked jest, Bated servant, greeted guest, Flow of wine, and flight of...away his head, For his brother was lying before him dead, The Mayor of St. Edmond's Bury ! There was turning of keys, and creaking of locks, As he took...
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Selected Poems: Illustrated ...

American poetry - 1875 - 210 pages
...never said ! Pulling and tugging the fisherman sat, And the priest was ready to vomit, When he haul'd out a gentleman, fine and fat, With a belly as big...said, "With cinnamon and sherry ! " And the abbot turn'd away his head, For his brother was lying before him dead, The Mayor of St. Edmond's Bury ! There...
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The Laurel and Lyre. Fugitive Poetry of the Nineteenth Century

Laurel - 1879 - 438 pages
...Fisherman. 273 Pulling and tugging the fisherman sat ; And the priest was ready to vomit, When he haul'd out a gentleman, fine and fat. With a belly as big...said, " With cinnamon and sherry ! " And the abbot turn'd away his head, For his brother was lying before him dead, The mayor of St Edmond's Bury ! There...
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Stories for standard i (-vi).

mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 328 pages
...where'er the board was spread, Grace, I ween, was never said ! Pulling and tugging the fisherman sat ; And the priest was ready to vomit, When he hauled...away his head, For his brother was lying before him dead, The Mayor of St. Edmund's Bury ! II. There was turning of keys, and creaking of locks, As he...
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A selection from the works of Winthrop Mackworth Praed, ed. by sir G. Young

Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1885 - 272 pages
...where'er the board was spread, Grace, I ween, was never said ! — Pulling and tugging the Fisherman sat ; And the Priest was ready to vomit, When he hauled...away his head, For his brother was lying before him dead, The Mayor of St. Edmund's Bury ! There was turning of keys, and creaking of locks, As he took...
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The Poems of Winthrop Mackworth Praed

Winthrop Mackworth Praed - English literature - 1886 - 316 pages
...where'er the board was spread, Grace, I ween, was never said ! Pulling and tugging the Fisherman sat ; And the Priest was ready to vomit, When he hauled...away his head, For his brother was lying before him dead — The Mayor of St. Edmund's Bury ! There was turning of keys, and creaking of locks, As he took...
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