Her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it ; it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago ; and the milk-maid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh, in his younger days. They were... The American Whig Review - Pagina 3871845Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Thomas Warton - 1824 - 504 pagina’s
...character of " that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago : and — an Answer to it which was made by sir Walter Raleigh, in his younger days : old fashioned poetry, but choicely good." In ENGLAND'S HELICON, a miscellany of the year 1600, it... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1826 - 560 pagina’s
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| Walter Scott - 1826 - 526 pagina’s
...song made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago.» — «The milk-maid's mother,» he adds, « sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter...poetry, but choicely good. I think much better than the melody will be always acceptable to the ear, some poets chose this neglected road to fame, and gained... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 850 pagina’s
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| Walter Scott - 1826 - 532 pagina’s
...«The milk-maid's mother,» he adds, « sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Baleigh in his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good. I think much better than the melody will be always acceptable to the ear, some poets chose this neglected road to fame, and gained... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 548 pagina’s
...the character of that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago ; and an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days. — ' Old fashioned poetry but choicely good.' Sir Hugh misrecites the lines in his panic. The reader... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pagina’s
...the character of that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, DOW at least fifty years ago ; and an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days.' — -* Old fashioned poetry but choicely good.' Sir Hugh misrecites the lines in his panic. The reader... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [prose, collected]) - 1827 - 564 pagina’s
...milk-maid's mother,"he adds," sung an answer to it, which was madcby Sir Walter Raleigh inhisyounger days. They were old.fashioned poetry, but choicely...I think much better than the strong lines that are in fashion in this critical age." — The Complete Angler, Edit. vi. p. 65. B as melody will be always... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 566 pagina’s
...smooth song made by Kit Mario*, now at least fifty years ago." — "The milk-maid's mother," he adds," sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in liis younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good. I think much better than the... | |
| William Lisle Bowles - 1830 - 330 pagina’s
...smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe now at least fifty years ago, and the milk-maid's mother sang an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days !" But we must think no more of these toys. I shall be right content to hear a more serious song of... | |
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