 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
 | William Lisle Bowles - 1830 - 332 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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pagina’s
...to them 'that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow' Come live with me, and be my love ; and the hambers (see ante). At night, when sport and instruction are over, they repair to the little alehouse, well... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 874 pagina’s
...it, which was made by Sir Walter Italeigh in his younger days. They were old fashioned pottry, and choicely good ; I think much better than the strong...lines that are now in fashion in this critical age. Look yonder ! on my word, yonder they both be a milking again. I will give her the chub, and persuade... | |
 | William Hone - 1832 - 852 pagina’s
...that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years a^o ; and the milk maid's mother sung; an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days. They were old fashioned poetry, and choicely good ; I think much better than the strong lines that are now in... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1833 - 350 pagina’s
...writer for thn Btage. There are extant of his writings, five tragedies and a poem that least fifty years ago. And the milkmaid's mother sung an answer...lines that are now in fashion in this critical age. Look yonder ! on my word yonder they both be a-milking again. I will give her the Chub, and persuade... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 486 pagina’s
...— " The milk-maid's mother," he adds, " sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Ilaleigh in his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry,...choicely good. I think much better than the strong linet that are in fashion in this critical age." — The Complete Angler, Edit, vi., p. 65. serious... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 516 pagina’s
...— " The milk-maid's mother," he adds, " sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Kaleigh in his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry,...choicely good. I think much better than the strong linct that are in fashion in this critical age." — The Complete -4/igfer, Edit. vL, p. 65. serious... | |
 | 1834 - 532 pagina’s
...song which was made by Kit Mai low, now at least fifty years ago ; and the milkmaid's mother sang the answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days." Now these two songs, of which our old author gives the words as having been sang to him and a brother... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pagina’s
...and the ditty fitted for it; it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe now at least fifty years ago : and the milkmaid's mother sung an answer...his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, and choicely good — I think much better than the strong lines now in fashion in this critical age."... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pagina’s
...describing them as "that smooth song, which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago ; and — ither well.' This sharp rebuke abashed the ladie, and she never adorned h — old fashioned poetry," he adds, "but choicely good; I think much better than the strong lines that... | |
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