...with a tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson as he lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice : Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then...prayer or two. And sleeps again. This is that very Mab — Rom. Peace, peace ; Thou talk'st of nothing. Mer. True, I talk of dreams ; Which are the children...

...breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades, Of he<hs five fathom deep ; and then anon Drums in his ear ; at which he starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted,...that very Mab, That plats the manes of horses in the night ; And bakes the elf-locks' in foul sluttish hairs, Which once untangled, much misfortune bodes....

...tithe pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose as he lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice ; Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then...healths five fathom deep; and then anon Drums in his ear; at which he starts, and wakes. 25. St. Ceolfrid Abbot. St. Finbar, called Bar, Bishop and Confessor....

...tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice: Sometime she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams...healths five fathom deep; and then anon Drums in his ear; at which he starts, and wakes; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again....

...tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep, Then dreams he of another benefice : Sometime she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams...healths five fathom deep ; and then anon Drums in his car: at which he starts, and wakes ; And, bring thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps again....

...tithe-pig's tail, Tickling a parson's nose as 'a lies asleep. Then dreams he of another benefice : Sometime she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then dreams...healths five fathom deep ; and then anon Drums in his ear ; at which he starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer or two, And sleeps...

...Spanish blades. Of healths five fathom deep ; .nul then anon Drums lu Ins ear ; at which he start», and wakes, And, being thus frighted, swears a prayer...that very Mab, That plats the manes of horses In the night, And bakes the elf-lock» I in foui sluggish hairs, Which, once nntanlgfd, much misfortune bodes....

...breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades 20 , Of healths five fathom deep: and then anon Drums in his ear; at which he starts, and wakes; And, being thus frighted,...that very Mab, That plats the manes of horses in the night: And bakes the elf-locks 21 in foul sluttish hairs, Which, once untangled, much misfortune bodes....

...breaches, ambuscadoes, Spanish blades20, Of healths rive fathom deep : and then anon Drums in his ear ; at which he starts, and wakes ; And, being thus frighted,...that very Mab, That plats the manes of horses in the night : And bakes the elf-locks21 in foul sluttish hairs, . Which, once untangled, much misfortune...

...Then dreams he of another benefice. Sometimes she driveth o'er a soldier's neck, And then he dreams of cutting foreign throats, Of breaches, ambuscadoes,...starts and wakes.; And being thus frighted swears a pray'r or two, And sleeps again. SH AKSPFARU. CHAP. XXV. APOTHECARY. I DO remember an apothecary, And...