| John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - Počet stránok 466
...May -Poles were fct up a Morning, every Man, except impediment, would walk into the fweet Meddowes and green Woods, there to rejoice their Spirits with the Beauty and Savour of fweet Flowers, and with the Harmony of Birds praifing God in their Kinde. He quotes from Hall an Account... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - Počet stránok 466
...namely, on May-day in the morning, every man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet meadows and green woods ; there to rejoice their spirits with...the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, and with the noise («'.*. concert) of birds, praising God in their kind." See also Brand's Observation! on Popular... | |
| 1822 - Počet stránok 688
...morn- ing and drinking," which satisfactorily ing, the citizens used to walk " into " the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits with the beauty and savour of sweet flowers ;" expounds their notions of earthly felicity. The advent of the Areio Year is still marked by the... | |
| 1804 - Počet stránok 452
...came home, and so place them on the doors of their houses. Stow tells us, in his survey of London^, " that in the month of May, namely, on May-Day, in the...and with the harmony of birds praising God in their k'mde." He quotes from Hall, an account of Henry VIII. rifling a maying, from Greenwich to the high... | |
| 1804 - Počet stránok 444
...houses. Stow tells us, in his survey of Londonf, " that in the month of May, namely, on May-Day, iu the morning, every man, except impediment, would walk...the harmony of birds praising God in their kinde." He quotes from Hall, an account of Henry VIII. riding a maying, from Greenwich to the high ground of... | |
| 1809 - Počet stránok 420
...the morning, every man not having an impediment would walk into the sweet meadows and green wdods, there to rejoice their spirits with the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, and with the harmony of praising God in their kinde." He quotes from Hall, an account of Henry VIII. riding a Maying, from... | |
| 1809 - Počet stránok 402
...tk* morning, every man without iinpedi mient would walk into the tweet meadows aui! fteev »v«ods, there to rejoice their spirits with the beauty and savour of sweet flowtis, and « I'h the harviony of birds praising God in their kind. And fur example here Edward Hall... | |
| John Brand - 1810 - Počet stránok 510
...namely, on May- day in the Morning, every Man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet Meddowes and green Woods, there to rejoice their Spirits with...the Harmony of Birds praising God in their Kinde. He quotes from Hall an Account of Henry the Eighth's riding a Maying from Greenwich to the high Ground... | |
| John Brand - 1810 - Počet stránok 508
...namely, on May- day in the Morning, every Man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet Meddowes and green Woods, there to rejoice their Spirits with...the Harmony of Birds praising God in their Kinde. He quotes from Hall an Account of Henry the Eighth's riding a Maying from Greenwich to the high Ground... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - Počet stránok 610
...May, namely on Mayday in the morning, every man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits with...the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, and with the noise (ie concert) of birds, praising God in their kind." Again," I find, also, that in the month of... | |
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