| Robert Southey - 1876 - 716 Seiten
...and more; at last the key was found, and one of Hie parish comes to me and said, ' Sir, this a busy day with us ; we cannot hear you, it is Robin Hood's...parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray yon let them not.' I was fain there to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my Rochet should have been... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 Seiten
...more. At last the key was found, and one of the parish comes to me, and said, "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 Kobin Hood, I pray you let ' them not." I was fain there to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my... | |
| Margaret Plues - 1879 - 422 Seiten
...One man came to him, and said, " Syr, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you. The parish has gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let them not." But the custom is little used now ; here and there, in a remote village, the Maypole remains still,... | |
| Charles Knight - 1881 - 704 Seiten
...one of the parish comes to me and says, ' Sir, this is a busy day with us ; we cannot hear ycfti ; it is Robin Hood's day. The parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood.' " Robin Hood was the chief personage in the ancient celebration of May-day ; and the gathering for... | |
| Walter Scott - 1883 - 948 Seiten
...At last the key was found, and one of the parish comes to me and said — ' Sir, this is a busie da/ with us ; we cannot hear you ; it is Robin Hood's...gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let them not.' I was 1'aine there to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rochet should have been re garded, though I... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 492 Seiten
...said, ".Sir, this is a busy day with us; wo cannot hear you ; it is Uohin Hood's day. The parish aro gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood, I pray you let ' them not." I was fain there to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rochet should have been regarded though I were... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1885 - 942 Seiten
...more, and at last the key was found, and one of the parish comes to me and says, ' Sir, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you ; it is Robin Hood's...to gather for Robin Hood, I pray you let them not." " J Then there were the companies of strolling players who travelled about the country, representing... | |
| James Burnley - 1885 - 332 Seiten
...more; at last the key was found, and one of the parish comes to me and says, ' Sir, this is a busy day with us ; we cannot hear you ; it is Robin Hood's...gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let [hinder] them not' I was fain then to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rochet should have been... | |
| 1885 - 784 Seiten
...at last the key was found, and one of the parish comes to rue and says, ' Sir! this is a very busy day with us, we cannot hear you. It is "Robin Hood's" day!!! and the Parish has gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood; I pray you hinder them not!' I was faiu therefore... | |
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