Tales from the fjeld : a series of popular tales from the Norse of P. Ch. Asbjörnsen (1917)
Asbjørnsen, Peter Christen, 1812-1885, Dasent, George Webbe, Sir, 1817-1896, Smith, J. Moyr, ill · New York : Putnam's · leaf 50
The Death of Chanticleer 29 What ails you, dame Partlet, that you sit theresobbing and sighing? said the Handquern. Why not, said dame Partlet, when goodmanChanticleer has fallen into the cask and drowned him-self, and lies dead ? Thats why I sigh and sob. Well, if I can do naught else, I will… … What ails you, Handquern, that you griad andgroan so fast and oft ? Why not, when goodman Chanticleer has falleninto the cask and drowned himself; and dame Partletsits in the ingle and sighs and sobs? That1 why Igrind and groan, said the Handquern. If I can do naught else I will crack, said…
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