 There dwelt a man in Babylon Of reputation great by fame ; He took to wife a faire woman, Susanna she was callde by name : A woman fair and vertuous ; Lady, lady : Why should we not of her learn thus To live godly ? If this song of Corydon, &c., has not...  Yale Studies in English - Page 1901913Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1765 - 382 pages
...performance, that it will hefnfficient here to give thefirftftanza ; ... THE BA-LLAD OF CONSTANT SUSAHNA. There dwelt a man in Babylon Of reputation great by fame, He took to wife a faire woman, Sufanna fhe was callde by name ; A woman fair and vertuous ; Lady, lady • Why mould we not of her... | |
 | Thomas Evans - 1810 - 424 pages
...the first line of which Sir Toby Belch cites, with other poetical fragments, in Twelfth Night. 1 HERE dwelt a man in Babylon Of reputation great by fame, He took to wife a fair woman, Susanna she was called by name ; A woman fair and virtuous ; Lady, lady : Why should we... | |
 | Thomas Evans - 1810 - 462 pages
...by fame, He took to wife a fair woman, Susanna she was called by name ; A woman fair and virtuous ; Lady, lady : Why should we not of her learn thus To live godly? Virtuously her life she lead, She feared God, she stood in awe, As in the story we have read, Was well... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 518 pages
...stanza : THE BALLAD OF CONSTANT SUSANNA. There dwelt a man in Babylort Of reputation great by fame j He took to wife a faire woman, Susanna she was callde...Why should we not of her learn thus To live godly ? If this song of COBY&ON, &c. has not more merit, It is at least an evil of less magnitude. FAREWELI,... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1823 - 524 pages
...also very long, it will be sufficient here to give the first stanza: THE BALLAD OF CONSTANT SUSANNA. There dwelt a man in Babylon Of reputation great by...Why should we not of her learn thus To live godly ? FAREWELL, dear love ; since thou wilt needs be gone, Mine eyes do shew, my life is almost done. Nay... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1839 - 494 pages
...also very long, it will be sufficient here to give the first stanza : THE BALLAD OF CONSTANT SUSANNA. There dwelt a man in Babylon Of reputation great by...Susanna she was callde by name •• A woman fair and vertuons : Lady, lady : Why should we not of her learn thus To live godly 1 If this song of Corydon,... | |
 | English poetry - 1839 - 374 pages
...first stanza : Tin BALLAD ov CONSTANT SUSANNA. There dwelt a man in Bahylon Of reputation great hy fame ; He took to wife a faire woman, Susanna she was callde hy name : ! A woman fair and vertuous ; Lady, lady : Why should we not of her learn thus To live godly... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1846 - 402 pages
...SUSANNA. THERE dwelt a man in Babylon lie took to wife a faire woman, Of reputation great by fame; Susanna she was callde by name : A woman fair and...Why should we not of her learn thus To live godly ? FAREWELL, dear love ; since thou wilt needs be gone, Mine eyes do shew, my life is ahnost done. Nay,... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1847 - 506 pages
...also very long, it will be sufficient here to give the first stanza : THE BALLAD OF CONSTANT SUSANNA. There dwelt a man in Babylon Of reputation great by...took to wife a faire woman, Susanna she was callde by uame : A woman fair and vertuous : Lady, lady : Why should we not of her learn thus To live godly ?... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 622 pages
...Percy describes as a poor dull performance, and very long. He gives us the following stanza : — " There dwelt a man in Babylon Of reputation great by fame; He took to wife a fair woman, Susanna she was call'd by name: A woman fair and virtuous; Lady, lady : Why should we not... | |
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