Reliques of ancient English poetry, by T. Percy. Repr. entire from the author's last ed. With memoir and critical dissertation, by G. Gilfillan, Том 31877 |
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... manner that the savages of North America preserve the memory of past events : 1 and the same method is known to have prevailed among our Saxon ancestors , before they quitted their German forests . The ancient Britons had their Bards ...
... manner that the savages of North America preserve the memory of past events : 1 and the same method is known to have prevailed among our Saxon ancestors , before they quitted their German forests . The ancient Britons had their Bards ...
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... Manners , Customs , & c . of the ancient Danes and other northern nations , translated from the Fr. of M. Mallet , ' 1770 , 2 vol . 8vo . ( vol . i . p . 49 , & c . ) — 2 Vid . infra , pp . xi , xii , & c.— Viz . Astræa , Cassandra ...
... Manners , Customs , & c . of the ancient Danes and other northern nations , translated from the Fr. of M. Mallet , ' 1770 , 2 vol . 8vo . ( vol . i . p . 49 , & c . ) — 2 Vid . infra , pp . xi , xii , & c.— Viz . Astræa , Cassandra ...
Стр. xi
... manners , and opinions of every branch of that people . That fondness of going in quest of adventures , that spirit of challenging to single combat , and that respectful complaisance shewn to the fair sex , ( so different from the manners ...
... manners , and opinions of every branch of that people . That fondness of going in quest of adventures , that spirit of challenging to single combat , and that respectful complaisance shewn to the fair sex , ( so different from the manners ...
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... manners , habits , and language of its Welsh inhabitants , which are allowed to have been derived from this island , as must have been their traditions , songs , and fables ; being doubt- less all of Celtic original . See p . 3 of the ...
... manners , habits , and language of its Welsh inhabitants , which are allowed to have been derived from this island , as must have been their traditions , songs , and fables ; being doubt- less all of Celtic original . See p . 3 of the ...
Стр. xiii
... manners , and opinions of every branch of that people , especially of their heroes , champions , and local stories , as almost amounts to a demonstration that they did not imitate them in their songs or romances : for as to dragons ...
... manners , and opinions of every branch of that people , especially of their heroes , champions , and local stories , as almost amounts to a demonstration that they did not imitate them in their songs or romances : for as to dragons ...
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Стр. 161 - When in one night, ere glimpse of morn, His shadowy flail hath thresh'd the corn, That ten day-labourers could not end ; Then lies him down the lubber fiend, And, stretch'd out all the chimney's length, Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; And crop-full out of doors he flings, Ere the first cock his matin rings.
Стр. 169 - Their dances were procession. But now, alas ! they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas, Or farther for religion fled, Or else they take their ease.
Стр. 168 - Or Ciss to milking rose, Then merrily went their tabor, And nimbly went their toes. Witness those rings and roundelays Of theirs which yet remain, Were footed in Queen Mary's days On many a grassy plain.
Стр. i - Cowley : so, on the contrary, an ordinary song or ballad, that is the delight of the common people, cannot fail to please all such readers as are not unqualified for the entertainment by their affectation or ignorance ; and the reason is plain, because the same paintings of nature which recommend it to the most ordinary reader, will appear beautiful to the most refined.
Стр. 267 - So shall the fairest face appear When youth and years are flown; Such is the robe that kings must wear When death has reft their crown.
Стр. 112 - Love wont to gae! 1 leant my back unto an aik, I thought it was a trusty tree; But first it bow'd, and syne it brak, Sae my true Love did lichtly me. O waly waly, but love be bonny A little time while it is new; But when 'tis auld, it waxeth cauld And fades awa
Стр. 104 - One penny, one penny, kind sir, she sayd, Will ease me of much paine. Before I give you one penny, sweet-heart, Praye tell me where you were borne. At Islington, kind sir, sayd shee, Where I have had many a scorne.
Стр. 168 - In undermcles and in morweninges, And sayth his Matines and his holy thinges, As he goth in his limitatioun. Women may now go safely up and doun, In every bush, and under every tree, Ther is non other incubus but he, And he ne will don hem no dishonour.
Стр. 136 - The parents being dead and gone, The children home he takes, And brings them straight unto his house Where much of them he makes. He had not kept these pretty babes A twelvemonth and a day, But, for their wealth, he did devise To make them both away.
Стр. 52 - And wish well to thy soule will I So long as I have life, So will I not for thee Barnard Although I am thy wedded wife.