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" By the moon we sport and play, With the night begins our day : As we dance the dew doth fall. Trip it, little urchins all, Lightly as the little bee, Two by two, and three by three, And about go we, and about go we. "
The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of Shakespeare: And ... - Page 12
by John Payne Collier - 1879
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Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern, Volume 40

Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897 - 398 pages
...gentleman fays, come buy! You never will meet such a merchant as I! SONG OF THE FAIRIES GEORGE DARLEY. BY THE moon we sport and play; With the night begins...three by three, And about go we, and about go we. JOHN LVLY. THE SERENADE. Photogravure from a painting by Schweniger. THE FLOWER OF BEAUTY SWEET in...
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Lyrics from the Song-books of the Elizabethan Age

Arthur Henry Bullen - Ballads, English - 1887 - 242 pages
...glory of all our green ! " From THOMAS RAVENSCROFT'S Brief Discourse, dfc., 1614. THE URCHINS' DANCE. BY the moon we sport and play, With the night begins our day : As we frisk the dew doth fall; Trip it, little urchins all ! Lightly as the little bee, Two by two, and three...
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English Lyric Poetry, 1500-1700

Frederic Ives Carpenter - English poetry - 1897 - 384 pages
...thing doth sweetly sing. From Thomas Ravenscroft's Brief Discourse, &c., 1614. THE URCHINS' DANCE. DY the moon we sport and play, With the night begins our day: As we frisk the dew doth fall; Trip it, little urchins all! Lightly as the little bee, Two by two, and three...
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Gems of Genius in Poetry and Art: From the Kings and Queens of Thought : and ...

Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - American poetry - 1899 - 768 pages
...Beneath the good how far! but far above the great! THOMAS GRAY. THOMAS GRAY. SONG OF THE FAIRIES. §Y the moon we sport and play; With the night begins...three by three, And about go we, and about go we. Jonx LY/LY, i ALEXANDER'S FEAST; OR, THE POWER OF MUSIC. (An Ode In Honor of St. Cecilia's Day.) at...
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English Madrigals in the Time of Shakespeare

Frederick Arthur Cox - Ballads, English - 1899 - 332 pages
...Welcome be the Shepherds' Quee The glory of all our green ! " THOMAS RAVBNS A Brief Discourse. JOY the moon we sport and play, With the night begins our day ; As we frisk the dew doth fall ; Trip it, little urchins all I Lightly as the little bee, Two by two, and...
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Chambers's Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A History Critical ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers, David Patrick - Authors, English - 1901 - 862 pages
...Lyly—the fairies' song, for example : By the moon we sport and play ; \Vith the night begins one day : As we dance the dew doth fall ; Trip it, little...the little bee, Two by two, and three by three, And alxmt go we, and about go we. It may have been by John Day ; some ascribe it to Daniel. The delightful...
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Lyrics from the Dramatists of the Elizabethan Age

Arthur Henry Bullen - Ballads, English - 1901 - 342 pages
...confessed That fools please women best. From The Maiifs Metamorphosis,' 1 1600. THE URCHINS' DANCE. BY the moon we sport and play, With the night begins our day : As we frisk" the dew doth fall: Trip it, little urchins all! Lightly as the little bee, Two by two, and three...
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The Complete Works of John Lyly, Volume 3

John Lyly - 1902 - 642 pages
...Chamber mayd. Mop. But soft, who comes here ? Enter the Faieries, singing and dauncing. By the Moone we sport and play, With the night begins our day: As we daunce the deaw doth fall, 55 Lightly as the little Bee, Two by two, and three by three: And about...
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The Complete Works of John Lyly, Volume 3

John Lyly - 1902 - 626 pages
...Chamber mayd. Mop. But soft, who comes here ? Enter the Faieries, singing and daunting. By the Moone we sport and play, With the night begins our day: As we daunce the deaw doth fall, £5 Lightly as the little Bee, Two by two, and three by three: And about...
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The Complete Works of John Lyly, Volume 3

John Lyly - 1902 - 638 pages
...Chamber mayd. Mop. But soft, who comes here ? Enter the Paieries, singing and dauncing. By the Moone we sport and play, With the night begins our day: As we daunce the deaw doth fall, SS Lightly as the little Bee, Two by two, and three by three: And about...
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