Minor Poems

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94. Rebecks : a rebeck was a mediaeval musical instrument of two or three strings, shaped and played like a violin.
102. Fairy Mab : the mischievous Queen of Fairies, and tra- ditionally the patron and tormentor of servants. See Mercutio's description of her in Romeo and Juliet, i, iv, 53-95. Junkets : cheese cakes or sweetmeats in general. Notice Milton's pronun- ciation of eat, the preterit of eat, to rhyme with feat.
103-05. Different members of the gathering, she and he, tell of their exper
...iences with fairies.
104. Friar's lantern: the will-o'-the-wisp, or ignis fatuus.
105. Drudging Goblin: Robin Goodfellow, the Pucic of Shakespeare's Midsummer's Nighfs Dream. It is part of fairy lore that he sometimes comes at night to assist the peasant in his threshing, and should therefore be rewarded with a bowl of cream duly set to refresh him after his labors.
110. Lubber : clownish.
111. Chimney's length: along the fireplace.
113. Crop-full: with a full stomach.
114. At the first crowing of the cock all ghosts and spirits were supposed to vanish, their power having ended with the coming of day.


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