I'm fairly certain that that would be about the time King James was on the throne.
The correct answer should be For oft, when on my couch I lie, because the most grammatically correct way to say this would be Often, when i lie on my couch.
<span>The cat represents danger or ill omens.
Since the 14th century, there has been a symbolic association with black cats and the Devil. Occasionally, it was believed that agents of the Devil, particularly demons and witches took the shape of these animals and, lacking a soul, appeared black. The presence of these animals have remained as symbols of misfortune or impending danger throughout modern works as well.</span>