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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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The Parish Magazine for Berkeley, Dursley, Stinchcombe, and Uley

1884 - 812 pages
...well, Should drink before his wife, A happy man thenceforth is he, For he shall be master for lifo. Hut if the wife should drink of it first, — • 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,...
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Familiar Talks on English Literature: A Manual Embracing the Great Epochs of ...

Abby Sage Richardson - 1884 - 498 pages
...If the husband, of this gifted well Should drink, before his wife, A happy man henceforth is he, For he shall be master for life. " But if the wife should drink of it first, Heaven help the husband then ! ' The stranger stooped to the well of St Keyne, And drank of the water...
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The shorter Globe readers, compiled and ed. by A.F. Murison ..., Book 4

Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 192 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 drink it first, God help the Husband then ! " The stranger stoopt to the Well of St. Keyne, And drank of...
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The American Library of Art, Literature and Song, Volume 1

1885 - 544 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 stooped to the well of St. Keyne And drank of the waters again. " You drank of the well, I warrant,...
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Geographical reader, Issue 3

Philip George and son, ltd - 1885 - 200 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 drink of it first, — Heaven help the husband then !" The stranger stooped to the "Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the...
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Crown Jewels: Or Gems of Literature, Art and Music ; Being Choice Selections ...

Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pages
...husband of this gifted well Shall drink before his wife, A happy man henceforth is he, For he shall master for life. "But if the wife should drink of it first, Heaven help the husband then ! ' ' The stranger stooped to the well of St. Keyne, And drank of the...
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Selected Poems of Robert Southey

Robert Southey - 1888 - 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...first, . . God help the Husband then ! " The Stranger stoopt to the Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the water again. _ i.. " You drank of the Well I warrant...
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Selected Poems of Robert Southey

Robert Southey - 1888 - 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 drink of it first, . . God help the Husband then I " The Stranger stoopt to the Well of St. Keyne, And drank of the water again. " You drank of the...
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The Antiquary, Volume 21

1890 - 342 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 drink of it first, God help the husband then ! ST. NUN'S WELL, I'ELYNT. On the western side of the beautiful valley through which flows the Trelawny...
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Familiar Talks on English Literature: A Manual Embracing the Great Epochs of ...

Abby Sage Richardson - 1892 - 452 pages
...If the husband, of this gifted well Should 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 stooped to the well of St. Keyne, " You drank of the well, I warrant, betimes," He to the Cornishman...
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