Ancient Songs: From the Time of King Henry the Third, to the Revolution ...Joseph Ritson J. Johnson, 1790 - 332 Seiten |
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Seite viii
... never fung to the harp . In the fourth year of Richard II . John of Gaunt ordained a king of the Minstrels ( Roy des Miniftraulx ) within his honor of Tutbury in Staffordshire , to whom he gave power to take and arreft all the Minstrels ...
... never fung to the harp . In the fourth year of Richard II . John of Gaunt ordained a king of the Minstrels ( Roy des Miniftraulx ) within his honor of Tutbury in Staffordshire , to whom he gave power to take and arreft all the Minstrels ...
Seite x
... never had any to lofe , and if we find them treated with contempt and neglect , it is because we are now become better acquainted with them , and do not view them through the medium of Ducange or Fon- tenelle . 66 Still , " however ...
... never had any to lofe , and if we find them treated with contempt and neglect , it is because we are now become better acquainted with them , and do not view them through the medium of Ducange or Fon- tenelle . 66 Still , " however ...
Seite xii
... never ufed by any Eng- lish writer , for " one who united the arts of poetry and mufic , and fung verfes to the harp of his own compof ing , " before the ingenious writer fo often quoted ; but , It might not be long after the paffing of ...
... never ufed by any Eng- lish writer , for " one who united the arts of poetry and mufic , and fung verfes to the harp of his own compof ing , " before the ingenious writer fo often quoted ; but , It might not be long after the paffing of ...
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... ; they have also a romantic wildnefs , and are in the true fpirit of chivalry . " It is alfo obferved , " that fo long as the Minstrels fub- 4 fifted , fifted , they seem never to have defigned their rhimes xviii ΟΝ OBSERVATIONS.
... ; they have also a romantic wildnefs , and are in the true fpirit of chivalry . " It is alfo obferved , " that fo long as the Minstrels fub- 4 fifted , fifted , they seem never to have defigned their rhimes xviii ΟΝ OBSERVATIONS.
Seite xix
... never to have defigned their rhimes for literary publication , and probably never committed them to writing themselves : what copies are preferved of them were doubtless taken down from their own mouths . " This being the cafe , it ...
... never to have defigned their rhimes for literary publication , and probably never committed them to writing themselves : what copies are preferved of them were doubtless taken down from their own mouths . " This being the cafe , it ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite lxvi - When that I was and a little tiny boy, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain; A foolish thing was but a toy, For the rain it raineth every day.
Seite 179 - It was a lover and his lass, With a hey, and a ho, and a hey nonino, That o'er the green corn-field did pass In the spring time, the only pretty ring time, When birds do sing, hey ding a ding, ding : Sweet lovers love the spring.
Seite lxix - Go from my window, love, go ; Go from my window, my dear ! The wind and the rain Will drive you back again ; You cannot be lodged here.
Seite 181 - Hark ! hark ! the lark at heaven's gate sings, And Phoebus 'gins arise, His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies ; And winking Mary-buds begin to ope their golden eyes ; With everything that pretty is — My lady sweet, arise : Arise, arise.
Seite 224 - Her lips were red, and one was thin, Compar'd to that was next her chin (Some bee had stung it newly) ; But, Dick, her eyes so guard her face; I durst no more upon them gaze Than on the sun in July.
Seite 225 - Marched boldly up, like our trained band, Presented, and away. When all the meat was on the table, What man of knife or teeth was able To stay to be entreated ? And this the very reason was, Before the parson could say grace The company was seated.
Seite lxvii - He is dead and gone, lady, He is dead and gone, At his head a grass-green turf, At his heels a stone.
Seite 223 - Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on, which they did bring, It was too wide a peck : And to say truth (for out it must) It looked like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck.
Seite lviii - Brome, brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill, hill: Brome, brome on Hive hill, The gentle brome on Hive hill, The brome standes on Hive hill a.
Seite xxi - Percy out of Northumberland, And a vow to God made he, That he would hunt in the mountains Of Cheviot, within days three, In the maugre of doughty Douglas, And all that ever with him be. The fattest harts in all Cheviot He said he would kill, and carry them away ; " By my faith," said the doughty Douglas again, " I will let that hunting if that I may.