Merrie England in the Olden Time, المجلد 1R. Bentley, 1842 |
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... It's a sign , " cried his companion with a look of immeasurable superiority , " that somebody is dead ! " • Those who would be convinced of the profaneness of the Deep was the gloom of those dismal days ! The IN THE OLDEN TIME . 11.
... It's a sign , " cried his companion with a look of immeasurable superiority , " that somebody is dead ! " • Those who would be convinced of the profaneness of the Deep was the gloom of those dismal days ! The IN THE OLDEN TIME . 11.
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... cried " Crucify him ! " when he went up the mountain to die . visited the west of Scotland with the free quarters of the mili- tary , and triumphed so brutally over the unfortunate , patriotic and gallant Montrose . The Scotch ...
... cried " Crucify him ! " when he went up the mountain to die . visited the west of Scotland with the free quarters of the mili- tary , and triumphed so brutally over the unfortunate , patriotic and gallant Montrose . The Scotch ...
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... cried Mr. Bosky , with a serio - comic air , " that the law against vagabonds and sturdy beggars is in full force , seeing that you carol in broad daylight , and on the King's highway , a loose catch appertain- ing to one of the most ...
... cried Mr. Bosky , with a serio - comic air , " that the law against vagabonds and sturdy beggars is in full force , seeing that you carol in broad daylight , and on the King's highway , a loose catch appertain- ing to one of the most ...
الصفحة 55
... cries out " Poor Tom's a - cold ! " Some are exceedingly merry , and do nothing but sing songs , fashioned out of their own brains ; some will dance ; others will do nothing but laugh or weep ; others are dogged , and so sullen , both ...
... cries out " Poor Tom's a - cold ! " Some are exceedingly merry , and do nothing but sing songs , fashioned out of their own brains ; some will dance ; others will do nothing but laugh or weep ; others are dogged , and so sullen , both ...
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... cries ; ' So I cannot walk there , for I knows , Like love that potatoes have eyes ! ' " " " " " " No buffoonery , if you please , Benjamin Bosky , " cried Uncle Tim . " Or furiously funny — eh ? ” My pipe at your peeper I ' ll light ...
... cries ; ' So I cannot walk there , for I knows , Like love that potatoes have eyes ! ' " " " " " " No buffoonery , if you please , Benjamin Bosky , " cried Uncle Tim . " Or furiously funny — eh ? ” My pipe at your peeper I ' ll light ...
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ancient ballad Bartholomew Fair Bartlemy beautiful Ben Jonson Benjamin Bosky blue booth Booth-The Bosky's bowl bright called Church Clerkenwell comical cried dancing delight devil drink Drysalter entertainment exhibited eyes Falstaff Flumgarten foole Frost Fair Fubsys Gardens gentle glass green hand harp hath heart honour horns horse humour Islington Jack John John Tomkins Jollyboy King Lady laughing Laureat of Little lean Little Britain lively London look Lord Maior master Merrie England Merry Andrews middle-aged gentleman mirth Momus monkey morning mountebank mouth Muff nose Old Queen's Head olden play pleasant poor Printed punch quoth River Thames roasted round Sadler's satirical-nosed gentleman says scene shillings side sigh sing Smithfield song sound Southwark Street sweet Tabard Tavern tea-kettle Thames thee thou Timothy's town tricks Uncle Timothy voice walk wine wonderful
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الصفحة 52 - ... the year; For the red blood reigns in the winter's pale. The white sheet bleaching on the hedge, With heigh ! the sweet birds, O, how they sing! Doth set my pugging tooth on edge ; For a quart of ale is a dish for a king. The lark, that tirra-lyra chants, With heigh ! with heigh ! the thrush and the jay, Are summer songs for me and my aunts, While we lie tumbling in the hay.
الصفحة 250 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.
الصفحة 4 - While fancy, like the finger of a clock, Runs the great circuit, and is still at home.
الصفحة 151 - True, representing some principal pieces of the reign of Henry the Eighth, which was set forth with many extraordinary circumstances of pomp and majesty, even to the matting of the stage; the Knights of the Order with their Georges and Garters, the guards with their embroidered coats, and the like— sufficient in truth within a while to make greatness very familiar if not ridiculous.
الصفحة 21 - Now the bright morning star, day's harbinger, Comes dancing from the east, and leads with her The flowery May, who from her green lap throws The yellow cowslip, and the pale primrose. Hail, bounteous May, that dost inspire Mirth, and youth, and warm desire ; Woods and groves are of thy dressing, Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing. Thus we salute thee with our early song, And welcome thee, and wish thee long.
الصفحة 73 - And when life's sweet fable ends, Soul and body part like friends ; No quarrels, murmurs, no delay ; A kiss, a sigh, and so away ; — This rare one, reader, wouldst thou see!
الصفحة 272 - He the half of life abuses That sits watering with the Muses. Those dull girls no good can mean us; Wine it is the milk of Venus, And the poet's horse accounted; Ply it, and you all are mounted.
الصفحة 9 - The several characters that seem in more ancient times to have composed the May game and morris were the following : Robin Hood, Little John, Friar Tuck, Maid Marian the queen or lady of the May, the fool, the piper, and several morris dancers, habited, as it appears, in various modes. Afterwards a hobby horse and a dragon were added.
الصفحة 242 - How various his employments, whom the world Calls idle ; and who justly, in return, Esteems that busy world an idler too ! Friends, books, a garden, and perhaps his pen, Delightful industry...