The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. The Quarterly Review - Seite 1781868Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 572 Seiten
...Duke. O Fellow come, the Song we had laft night. Mark it, Cefario, it is old and plain ; The Spinfters and the Knitters in the Sun, And the free Maids that weave their Thread with Bones^ Do ufe to chant it : it is filly footh, And dallies with the Innocence of Love, Like the old... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1733 - 548 Seiten
...fellow, come j the Song we had Jaft Jiight.-^. Mark it, Cefario^ it is old and plain j The fpinfters and the knitters in the Sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with banes, E)o ufe to chant it: it is filly Sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love. Like the old... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1773 - 344 Seiten
...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 in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it. — Skaksjieare's Twelfth Night. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1800 - 250 Seiten
...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 in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it. SHAKESPEARE'S TWELFTH NIGHT. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When lads... | |
| John Stoddart - 1801 - 402 Seiten
...beautiful, because genuine and natural effusions, which (forgotten by the learned and the polite) . " The spinsters, and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that wove their thread with bones, Did use to chaunt— " To the artist who seizes a vanishing grace in... | |
| 1803 - 508 Seiten
...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 free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it. SHAKIPEAHI'S TWELFTH MIGHT. KEEN, the winds of November swept over the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 Seiten
...Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : — Mark it, Ces'ario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, 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... | |
| 1803 - 502 Seiten
...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 free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it. SHAKSPEAHE'S TWELFTH NIGHT. KEEN, the winds of November swept over the... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 Seiten
...70. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night: — Mark it, Cesario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free 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.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 426 Seiten
...Cloven. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : — Mark it, Cesarib; it is old, and plain: The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids, that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old... | |
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