| Robert Fergusson - 1773 - 344 pages
...could see ye wi' a suit on O' gude braid elaith. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF SCOTS MUSIC. Mark it, Csesario ! it is old and plain, The spinsters and the knitters...weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it. — Skaksjieare's Twelfth Night. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When lads and lasses tartan wore,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 442 pages
...Via. And so they are : alas, that they are so ; To die, even when they to perfection grow! Re.cnUr CURIO, and Clown, Duke. O fellow, come, the song we...plain : The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chatmt it ; it is silly sooth, And... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1800 - 250 pages
...cou'd see ye wi' a suit on O' gude Braid Claith. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF SCOTS MUSIC. Mark it, Csesariot it is old and plain, The spinsters and the knitters...weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it. SHAKESPEARE'S TWELFTH NIGHT. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When lads and lasses tartan wore,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...display' d, doth fall that very hour. Vio. And so they are : alas, that they are so ; To die, even when they to perfection grow ! Re-enter CURIO, and...the free maids, that weave their thread with bones, 5 Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth, 5 * Countenance. s Lace makers. 6 Simple truth. And dallies... | |
| English poetry - 1803 - 502 pages
...smiles the anguish of despair, And pity an unhappy lover. DC 16 ST. ANDREW'S EVE, A VILLAGE LEGEND. The Spinsters, and the Knitters in the sun, And the...maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it. SHAKSPEAHE'S TWELFTH NIGHT. KEEN, the winds of November swept over the wold, And stripp'd... | |
| English poetry - 1803 - 508 pages
...anguish of despair, And pity an unhappy lover. D. c. EDINBURGH. ST. ANDREW'S EVE, A VILLAGE LEGEND. The Spinsters, and the Knitters in the sun, And the...maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it. SHAKIPEAHI'S TWELFTH MIGHT. KEEN, the winds of November swept over the wold, And stripp'd... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...are. I incline to read won with Sir Thomas Hanmer. I have, however, some doubt. P. 211.— 45.— 70. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night:...maids, that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it. I incline to think that Mr. Henley's is the true explanation of free. P. 211.— 45.—... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...once display'd, doth fall that very hour. Fio. And so they are : alas, that they are so ; To die, even when they to perfection grow ! Re-enter CURIO,' and...The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free8 maids, that weave their thread with, bones, Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth,7 And dallies... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 pages
...And so they are: alas, that they are so; To die, even when they to perfection grow! He-enter CUBIC, and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last...spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free 8 maids, that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it; it is silly sooth, 7 And dallies... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 522 pages
...II: " These few days' wonder will he quickly worn." Again, in The Winter's Tale: " and hut infirmity, Re-enter CURIO, and Clown. Duke . O fellow, come,...Cesario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters and the kni tters in the sun, And the free1 maids, that weave their thread with hones, Do use to chaunt it... | |
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