Short Apologie of the Schoole of Abuse, 1587, we find that ' London is so full of unprofitable pipers and fiddlers that a man can no sooner enter a tavern than two or three cast of them hang at his heels to give him a dance before he depart.' These men... The Scottish Review - Seite 2811896Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Louis Charles Elson - 1900 - 408 Seiten
..." noise " in several of his plays. " Short Apologie of the Schoole of Abuse," London, 1587, says: " London is so full of unprofitable pipers and fiddlers,...his heels, to give him a dance before he depart.'* They thrust themselves upon any company that gathered for conviviality with, " Will you have any music,... | |
| Louis Charles Elson - 1901 - 402 Seiten
...musicians' "noise" in several of his plays. " Short Apologie of the Schoole of Abuse," London, 1587, says: " London is so full of unprofitable pipers and fiddlers,...his heels, to give him a dance before he depart." They thrust themselves upon any company that gathered for conviviality with, " Will you have any music,... | |
| Olga Racster - 1905 - 256 Seiten
...time of Queen Elizabeth gives a good idea of the low esteem in which fiddlers were held. He says: " London is so full of unprofitable pipers and fiddlers,...three cast of them hang at his heels to give him a daunce before he departs." ' When I read this paragraph of Gosson's, I can always conjure a picture... | |
| George Herbert Cowling - 1913 - 170 Seiten
...their heads the wrath of beneficed clergymen. “London is so full of unprofitable pipers and fidlers that a man can no sooner enter a tavern than two or three cast of them hang at his heels,” says Stephen Gosson in his Short Apologie (1587). John Earle tells the same story about a stage-trumpeter.... | |
| Charles Talbut Onions - 1926 - 774 Seiten
...school of Elizabethan madrigalists, yet already in 1587 Gosson complains (in his Schoole of Abuse) that ‘London is so full of unprofitable pipers and...his heels, to give him a dance before he depart'; and in 1586 (if not earlier) one of the first of those companies of English actors and musicians who... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee, Charles Talbut Onions - 1916 - 790 Seiten
...school of Elizabethan madrigalists, yet already in 1587 Gosson complains (in his Schoole of Abuse) that 'London is so full of unprofitable pipers and...at his heels, to give him a dance before he depart ' ; and in 1586 (if not earlier) one of the first of those companies of English actors and musicians... | |
| Sir Sidney Lee, Charles Talbut Onions - 1916 - 760 Seiten
...school of Elizabethan madrigalists, yet already in 1587 Gosson complains (in his Schoole of Abuse) that ‘London is so full of unprofitable pipers and...his heels, to give him a dance before he depart'; and in 1586 (if not earlier) one of the first of those companies of English actors and musicians who... | |
| Olga Racster - 2003 - 236 Seiten
...the time of Queen Elizabeth gives a good idea of the low esteem in which fiddlers were held. He says: “London is so full of unprofitable pipers and fiddlers,...three cast of them hang at his heels to give him a daunce before he departs.” When I read this paragraph of Gosson's, I can always conjure a picture... | |
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