Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Ballads and Romances, Volume 1N. Trübner & Company, 1867 - 536 pages |
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Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Ballads and Romances, Volume 1 Thomas Percy Affichage du livre entier - 1867 |
Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Ballads and Romances, Volume 1 Thomas Percy Affichage du livre entier - 1867 |
Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Ballads and Romances, Volume 1 Thomas Percy Affichage du livre entier - 1867 |
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Page 143 - But now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou seest - if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island-valley of Avilion; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard-lawns And bowery hollows crown'd with summer sea, Where I will heal me of my grievous wound.
Page 33 - A PLEASANT CONCEYTED CoMEDIE OF GEORGE A GREENE THE PINNER OF WAKEFIELD. As it was sundry times acted by the Servants of the Right Honourable the Earle of Sussex.
Page 9 - In my time my poor father was as diligent to teach me to shoot, as to learn me any other thing, and so I think other men did their children : he taught me how to draw, how to lay my body in my bow, and not to draw with strength of arms as divers other nations do, but with strength of the body.
Page 516 - Than burnish'd armour of her knight -, A bold virago, stout and tall, As Joan of France, or English...
Page 299 - Here comes all that breeds the strife; I in England have already A sweet woman to my wife: I will not falsify my vow for gold nor gain, Nor yet for all the fairest dames that live in Spain.
Page 12 - They say he is already in the forest of Arden, and a many merry men with him ; and there they live like the old Robin Hood of England. They say many young gentlemen flock to him every day, and fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.
Page 113 - Tristeram y' gentle k' to the forrest fresh & gay And when he came to the greene forrest vnderneath a greene holly tree their sate that lady in red scarlet y' vnseemly was to see Sr Kay beheld this Ladys face & looked vppon her suire whosoeuer kisses this lady...
Page 26 - FROM an old black-letter copy in the collection of Anthony a Wood : corrected by a much earlier one in the Pepysian library, printed by H. Gosson, about the year 1610 ; compared with a later one in the same collection. The full title is : The famous, battell betweene Robin Hood and the Curtail Fryer. To a new Northern tune.
Page 11 - Lay me a green sod under my head, And another at my feet ; And lay my bent bow by my side, Which was my music sweet ; And make my grave of gravel and green, Which is most right and meet.
Page 409 - The tenth was on the banks of the river Trat Treuroit. The eleventh was on the mountain Breguoin, which we call Cat Bregion. The twelfth was a most severe contest, when Arthur penetrated to the hill of Badon. In this engagement, nine hundred and forty fell by his hand alone, no one but the Lord affording him assistance. In all these engagements the Britons were successful. For no strength can avail against the will of the Almighty.