It was performed by several persons uniting hands in a circle, and giving each other continual shakes, the steps changing with the tune. It usually consisted of three pas and a pied-joint, to the time of four strokes of the bow; which being repeated was... The Tor Hill - Seite 303von Horace Smith - 1826 - 350 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Francis Douce - 1807 - 552 Seiten
...be found more intelligible than that cited from Marston. It was performed by several persons uniting hands in a circle and giving each other continual shakes, the steps changing with the tune. It usually consisted of three pas and a pied-joint, to the time of four strokes of the bow ; which... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 Seiten
...observes Mr. Douce, " a shaking or swinging motion. — It was performed by several persons uniting hands in a circle, and giving each other continual shakes, the steps changing with the tune. It usually consisted of three pas and a piedjoint, to the time of four strokes of the bow ; which,... | |
| 1818 - 502 Seiten
...observes Mr. Douce, " a shaking or swinging moiioo. — It was performed by several persons uniting hands in a circle, and giving each other continual shakes, the steps changing with the tune. It usually consisted of three pas and a pied-joint, to the time of four strokes ol the bow ; which,... | |
| 1818 - 384 Seiten
...Tho' Pope and Spaniard could not trouble it." riv serves ] was performed by several persons uniting hands in a circle, and giving each other continual shakes, the steps changing, with the time. It usually consisted of three j*o* and a pied-join f, to the time of four strokes of the bow... | |
| 1833 - 570 Seiten
...the French frraule, indicating a shaking or swinging motion) was performed by several persons uniting hands in a circle, and giving each other continual shakes, the steps changing with the tune. Balls were usually opened with this dance. Another dance, which was a great favorite, was the pivin... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 Seiten
...MD. 2, 2. bHd. 2, 4. aHf. 2, 4. T//n. 4, 3 ; a kind of dance, performed by several persons uniting hands in a circle and giving each other continual shakes, the steps changing with the tune. It usually consisted of three pas and a pied-Joint, to the time of four strokes of a bow; which being... | |
| Horace Smith - 1826 - 364 Seiten
...the stately motions of the peacock. This being completed, they resumed their former stations oaethe mount, to be wheeled back out of the hall ; and thus...varieties of corantoes, jigs, lavoltos, fancies, and galliard^-" Notwithstanding his acknowledged proficiency in this recreation, of which he was known... | |
| Katherine Thomson - 1826 - 536 Seiten
...brawl, the pavin or pavan, the. measure, and the canary dance. The brawl generally opened a ball ; and was performed by several persons joining hands in...continual shakes, the steps changing with the tune. The pavin, from pavo a peacock, so called from its resembling the movements of that bird, was a grave... | |
| 1834 - 506 Seiten
...indicating," observes Mr. Douce, " a shaking or swinging motion. It was performed by several persons uniting hands in a circle, and giving each other continual shakes, the steps changing with the time. It usually consisted of three pas and a pied-joint, to the time of four strokes of the bow ;... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 Seiten
...observes Mr. Douce, "a shaking or swinging motion. — It was performed by several persons uniting quet," he relates, It usually consisted of three pas and a pied-joint, to the time of four strokes of the bow; which,... | |
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