 Witness those rings and roundelays Of theirs, which yet remain, Were footed in Queen Mary's days On many a grassy plain; But since of late, Elizabeth And, later, James came in, They never danced on any heath As when the time hath been.  Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft - Side 149af Walter Scott - 1830 - 338 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Rudyard Kipling - 1906 - 340 sider
...those rings and roundelays," do you mean ? ' boomed Puck, with a voice like a great church organ. ' Of theirs which yet remain, Were footed in Queen Mary's...since of late Elizabeth, And later James came in, Are never seen on any heath As when the time hath been. ' It's some time since I heard that sung, but... | |
 | 1898 - 950 sider
...delusions more innocent. Witty Bishop Corbet wrote of those fascinating phantoms, the fairies, that — " Since of late Elizabeth, And later, James came in,...They never danced on any heath As when the time hath bin." And Scot says that " Robin Goodfellow had ceased to be much feared." But he adds " that witchcharms... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 340 sider
...Ciss, to milking ' Rose'; Then merrily, merrily, went their labour; Witness, those Rings and Roundelays Of theirs, which yet remain, Were footed, in Queen...They never danced on any heath, As when the time hath been. By which, we note the Fairies Were of the old Profession! Their Songs were Ave MARY! 's Their... | |
 | William John Hardy - 1910 - 472 sider
...called " The Faeries Farewell, to be sung or whistled to the tune of Meadow Brow," tells us that : Since of late Elizabeth, And later James came in,...They never danced on any heath As when the time hath bin. For then : When Tom came home from labour, Or Cis to milking rose, Merrilie, merrilie went their... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 sider
...roumlelayes Of theirs, which yet remaine; Were footed in Queene Maries dayes On many a grassy playne. 13ut es is our c 2 bin. Their songs were Are Mnriu, Their dances were procession. But now. alas! they all are dead, Or... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1902 - 868 sider
...rose, Then merrily went their labour, And nimbly went their toes. Witness those rings and roundelays Z been. By which we note the fairies Were of the old profession, Their songs were Ave-Maries, Their dances... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 336 sider
...rose, Then merrily went their tabor And nimbly went their toes. Witness those rings and roundelays Of theirs which yet remain, Were footed in Queen Mary's days On many a grassy plain j But since of late Elizabeth And later James came in, They never danced on any heath As when the time... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 738 sider
...rose, Then merrily went their tabor And nimbly went their toes. Witness those rings and roundelays Of theirs which yet remain, Were footed in Queen Mary's...They never danced on any heath As when the time hath bin. By which we note the fairies Were of the old profession, Their songs were Ave Marys, Their dances... | |
 | Vincent Stuckey Lean - 1903 - 506 sider
...merrily, merrily went their labour, And nimbly went their toes. Witness, those rings and roundelays Of theirs which yet remain Were footed in Queen Mary's...late Elizabeth, And, later, James came in, They never danc'd on any heath As when the time hath been. By which we note the Fairies Were of the old profession... | |
 | Frederick John Snell - 1903 - 484 sider
...merrily, merrily went their tabor, And merrily went their toes. " Witness those rings and roundelays Of theirs, which yet remain, Were footed in Queen...Mary's days On many a grassy plain ; But since of late Elisabeth, And later James came in, They never danced on any heath As when the time hath bin. " By... | |
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