Democritus in London: With the Mad Pranks and Comical Conceits of Motley and Robin Good-fellow, to which are Added Notes Festivous, EtcW. Pickering, 1852 - 312 Seiten |
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... sing to the morn Right merrily ! Let , each tuneless pause to fill , Ripple nigh a murmuring rill , And , O , music sweeter still ! From village spire Glittering with celestial rays , On returning holy - days Call me forth to prayer and ...
... sing to the morn Right merrily ! Let , each tuneless pause to fill , Ripple nigh a murmuring rill , And , O , music sweeter still ! From village spire Glittering with celestial rays , On returning holy - days Call me forth to prayer and ...
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... sing in winter , and seeke to my window in the hardest frost ; there is no tryall of friendship but adversity . " And again- " Give mee that love , and friendship , which is betweene the vine , and the elme , whereby the elme is no whit ...
... sing in winter , and seeke to my window in the hardest frost ; there is no tryall of friendship but adversity . " And again- " Give mee that love , and friendship , which is betweene the vine , and the elme , whereby the elme is no whit ...
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... was contrived to be on my Lord Mayor's day , that the pageants and fine shows might avocate and draw away the people from beholding the tragedie of the Sir P. Live to sing some racy relic on Festive DEMOCRITUS IN LONDON . 59.
... was contrived to be on my Lord Mayor's day , that the pageants and fine shows might avocate and draw away the people from beholding the tragedie of the Sir P. Live to sing some racy relic on Festive DEMOCRITUS IN LONDON . 59.
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... sing some racy relic on Festive days , sweet Swan of Helicon ! 98 When the rosy god of wine Makes our happy faces shine ! A murrain on that organ player ! [ A street organ is heard . Gramercy ! what a grind was there ! Every melody he ...
... sing some racy relic on Festive days , sweet Swan of Helicon ! 98 When the rosy god of wine Makes our happy faces shine ! A murrain on that organ player ! [ A street organ is heard . Gramercy ! what a grind was there ! Every melody he ...
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... sing on earth now hear thee sing in heaven ! Sir P. Sinking in a soft siesta To be roused by such a guest- [ Enter Musician ] Ah ! Goblin priest of Belial's brood , 2 With bell , book , candle , sackcloth , hood ! What , fire and ...
... sing on earth now hear thee sing in heaven ! Sir P. Sinking in a soft siesta To be roused by such a guest- [ Enter Musician ] Ah ! Goblin priest of Belial's brood , 2 With bell , book , candle , sackcloth , hood ! What , fire and ...
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ancient Anthony Munday ballad Bartholomew Fair beauty behold Ben Jonson Benet Fink Bishop bright Brummagem charm Church City Court cried crown dance dark death Democritus devil divine drink eloquent Epicurus Exeunt eyes face fair fancy father fire flowers fool friends garden gentle give gold grace grave happy hath head hear heart heaven heavenly holy honor Jack King knave laugh Laureat light LITTLE BRITAIN Little French Lawyer live London Lord Mayor Majesty Master merry mind morning Motley mournful mysterious never night nose o'er Pageant peep play Plutarch poet poor pray prayer Puck Pumpkin Plethoric Puritan Queen replied rich Robert Burton Robin Robin Hood round royal Rudesheim says SCENE Shakespeare sing Sir Peter smile Socrates solemn song sorrow soul spirit stars sublime sweet sword tears tell thee thing thou thought thro Tom Thumb truth Tuneful Bells Uncle Timothy voice
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Seite 96 - So fades a summer cloud away, So sinks the gale when storms are o'er : So gently shuts the eye of day, So dies a wave along the shore.
Seite 9 - Thy gowns, thy shoes, thy beds of roses, Thy cap, thy kirtle, and thy posies, Soon break, soon wither, soon forgotten, In folly ripe, in reason rotten.
Seite 226 - Sir, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you ; it is Robin Hood's day. The parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood : I pray you let them not.
Seite 64 - I do love these ancient ruins. We never tread upon them but we set Our foot upon some reverend history ; And, questionless, here in this open court, Which now lies naked to the injuries Of stormy weather, some men lie...
Seite 223 - London, to thee I do present the merry month of May; Let each true subject be content to hear me what I say: For from the top of conduit-head, as plainly may appear, I will both tell my name to you, and wherefore I came here. My name is Ralph, by due descent though not ignoble I, Yet far inferior to the flock of gracious grocery...
Seite 20 - What judgment I had, increases rather than diminishes ; and thoughts, such as they are, come crowding in so fast upon me, that my only difficulty is to choose or to reject ; to run them into verse, or to give them the other harmony of prose.
Seite 278 - Of every hearer; for it so falls out That what we have we prize not to the worth Whiles we enjoy it, but being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value, then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Seite 20 - I think myself as vigorous as ever in the faculties of my soul, excepting only my memory, which is not impaired to any great degree; and if I lose not more of it, I have no great reason to complain. What...
Seite 3 - Yes, Sir : there was another fine passage too, which he struck out : "When I was a young man, being anxious to distinguish myself, I was perpetually starting new propositions. But I soon gave this over ; for, I found that generally what was new was false.
Seite 11 - And his most holy life was such, that it begot such reverence to God, and to him, that they thought themselves the happier when they carried Mr. Herbert's blessing back with them to their labour.