| William Shakespeare - 1909 - Počet stránok 782
...here getten may," — Stowe informs us how our ancestors were wont to go out into "the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits with the beauty and savor of sweet flowers, and with the harmony of birds praising God in their kind." But Stubbs, the... | |
| M. M. Penstone - 1910 - Počet stránok 480
...of a much later time than Chaucer, " every man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits with...and with the harmony of birds, praising God in their kind." * Vide Mrs. JB Green's Town Life in the Fifteenth Century, Vol. I., Chapter IV. CHAPTER XI THE... | |
| Henry Thew Stephenson - 1910 - Počet stránok 568
...namely, on May-day in the morning, every man, except impediment, would walk into the sweete meaddowes and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits, with the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, praysing God in their kind." This sedate and simple enjoyment, however, was not sufficient for most... | |
| Henry Craik - 1916 - Počet stránok 632
...May, 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...with the- harmony of birds, praising God in their kind ; and for example hereof, Edward Hall hath noted, that King Henry VIII., as in the 3rd of his... | |
| Edward Thomas - 1917 - Počet stránok 428
...doors of Cheapside, Cornhill, Gracechurch Street, and " every man would walk into the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits with...and with the harmony of birds, praising God in their kind." The fourth verse, for example, shows a perfectly suburban scene : " Come, my Corinna, come ;... | |
| George Byron Gordon - 1924 - Počet stránok 400
...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...and with the harmony of birds, praising God in their kind ; and for example hereof Edward Hall hath noted, that King Henry VIII ... on Mayday in the morning,... | |
| Francis Griffin Stokes - 1924 - Počet stránok 386
...how our ancestors went out ' into the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirit« with the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, and with the harmony of the birds praising God in their kind.' The only specific allusions to May-day revelries in Sh. are... | |
| University of Pennsylvania. University Museum - 1922 - Počet stránok 774
...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...and with the harmony of birds, praising God in their kind; and for example hereof Edward Hall hath noted, that King Henry VIII ... on Mayday in the morning,... | |
| 1925 - Počet stránok 1072
...every man, except impediment, would walke into the sweet meddowes and green woods, there to rejoyce their spirits with the beauty and savour of sweet flowers and with the harmonic of birds praising God in their kinde.' And very charming are some of the glimpses one gets... | |
| John Allan Patmore - 1971 - Počet stránok 342
...London: On May Day in the morning, every man, except impediment, could walk into the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits with...and with the harmony of birds, praising God in their kind. Industrialisation and its accompanying urbanisation changed all that. By 1851 over half the population... | |
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