 | John Leyden - 1801 - عدد الصفحات: 692
...with the following curious enumeration of ro-- mances and songs, which were then popular in England. " Captin cox, an od man I promiz yoo : by profession a mason, and right skilfull, very cunning in fens, and hardy az Gawin ; for his tonsword hangs at his tablz eend... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1802 - عدد الصفحات: 610
...with the following cuiious enumeration 01 romances and songs, which were then popular in England. ' Captin cox, an od man I promiz yoo : by profession a mason, and right skilfull, very cunning in fens, and hardy az Gawin ; for his tonsword hangs at his tablz eend... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...giren ai great length, by the author of the " Letter." It is curious and amusing. " And fyrst Captain Cox, an od man I promiz yoo : by profession a mason, and that right skilful! ; very cunning in fens, (fencing) and hardy as Gavin ; for his ton. sword hangs at hiz tab... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 380
...Coventry men led by Captain Cox, of whom and of whose library we have the following account : "But awarel keep bak, make room noow : heer they cum. And fyrst...profession a Mason, and that right skilfull, very canning in fens, and handy as Gawin, for hiz tonsword hangs at his tablz eend : great oversight hath... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 710
...procession of the Coventry men in celebration of Hock Tuesday, he introduces " Fyrst, Captain Our, an od man I promiz yoo ; by profession a mason, and that right skilful! ; very cunning in fens, and hardy az Gavin ; for hiz ton-sword hangs at hiz tabbz eend ; great... | |
 | George Daniel - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 320
...describing a procession of the Coventry men in celebration of Hock Tuesday, he introduces " Fyrst, Captain Cox, an od man I promiz yoo ; by profession a mason,...and that right skilfull ; very cunning in fens, and hardy az Gavin ; for hiz ton-sword hangs at hiz tabbz eend ; great oversight hath he in matters of... | |
 | 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 680
...jocose description of his library, evidently meaning to raise a smile at the Captain's expence : — " But aware, keep bak, make room noow, heer they cum....and that right skilfull, very cunning in fens, and hardy az Gawin, for hiz tonsword hangs at his tablz eend; great oversight hath he in matters of storie... | |
 | Sackful - 1861 - عدد الصفحات: 48
...in Laneham's letter from Kenilworth, 1575,—" But aware, keep bak, make room now, heer they cum, & fyrst Captin Cox, an od man, I promiz yoo; by profession a mason, & that right skilfull, very cunning in fens, & hardy az Gawin, for hiz tonsword hangs at his tablz... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 628
...whose library we have the following interesting aecount : — "But aware l keep bale, make room noow l heer they cum. And fyrst captin Cox, an od man I promiz...in fens, and handy as Gawin, for hiz tonsword hangs at his tablz eend : great oversight hath he in matters of storie : For as for king Arthurz book, Huo... | |
 | John Payne Collier - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 628
...interesting aeeount : — " But aware ! keep bak, make room noow I heer they eum. And fyrst eaptin Cox, an od man I promiz yoo : by profession a Mason, and that right skilfull, very eunning in fens, and handy as Gawin, for hiz tonsword hangs at his tablz eend : great oversight hath... | |
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Cox's' (Hertford: Ballad Society, 1890; reprinted New York: AMS Press, 1968, pp. 28-30 and 41). (a) But aware, keep bak, make room noow, heer they cum! And fyrst, captin Cox... 
