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" Keyne,' quoth the Cornish-man, 'many a time Drank of this crystal Well, And before the Angel summoned her, She laid on the water a spell. 'If the husband of this gifted Well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he, For he shall be master... "
Anthologia: A Collection of Epigrams, Ludicrous Epitaphs, Sonnets, Tales ... - Page 181
1807 - 184 pages
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Britsh Critic: A New Review, Volume 14

1799 - 748 pages
...life. • But if the wife flwuld drink of it firtt, God help the hufband then ! The llranger ftoopt to the well of St. Keyne, \ And drank of the waters again. You drank of the well, I u-arrant, betimes ? He to the countryman faid ; But the countryman fmil'd as the ftrangcr fpake....
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Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, Volume 13

1799 - 516 pages
...if the wife fhonld drink of i: firft, God help the hu/band then ! Tht ftranger ftoop' to the well ot St. Keyne, And drank of the waters again. You drank of the well, I warrant, betimes, He te the countryman faid ; But the countryman fmil'd as the ftranger fp^ke....
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1800 - 318 pages
...spell. If the husband of this gifted Wdl Shall drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he For he shall be master for life. But if the wife should...it first God help the husband then ! The stranger stoopt to the Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the waters again. You drank of the Well I warrant betimes...
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1799 - 320 pages
...for life. But if the wife should drink of it first God help the husband then ! The stranger stoopt 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 smil'd as the stranger spake,...
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Metrical Tales and Other Poems

Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...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. But if the wife should...first, . . 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...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Minor poems

Robert Southey - 1823 - 266 pages
..." If the husband of this gifted Well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man henceforth is he, For he shall be master for life. " But if the wife should...first, . . 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?"...
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Topographical and Historical Sketches of the Boroughs of East and West Looe ...

Thomas Bond - 1823 - 360 pages
...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. " But if the wife should...it first, God help the husband then." The stranger stoopt to the Well of St. Keyne, And he drank of the water again. " You drank of the Well, I warrant,...
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The History of Cornwall: From the Earlist Records and Traditions, to the ...

Samuel Drew - 1824 - 766 pages
...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. " But if the wife should drink of it first, God bless the husband then," The stranger stooped to the well of St. Keyne, And drank of the waters again....
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The Portfolio of Entertaining & Instructive Varieties in History ..., Volume 1

1827 - 484 pages
...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. But if the wife should...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 countryman said; But the countryman...
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The Cabinet of Momus: A Choice Selection of Humorous Poems

1827 - 158 pages
...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. But if the wife should...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 countryman said ; But the countryman...
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