 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 oldfashioned...  The Complete Angler - Side 56af Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - 1854 - 309 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 sider
...voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it: it was that smooth song, which was made by Kit Marlow, uow at least fifty years ago ; and the milk-maid's mother sung an answer to it, which wasmade by sir Walter Raleigh, in his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good;... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 564 sider
...smooth song made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago." " The milkmaid's mother," he adds, " sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter...I think much better than the strong lines that are in fashion in this critical age." The Complete Angler, Edit. vi. p. 65. VOL. I. B as melody will be... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges, Joseph Haslewood - 1812 - 316 sider
...Walton, in his " Compleat Angler," first published i6<;3 ; in which they are called " old fashioned poetry, "but choicely good; I think much better than...lines that are now in fashion in this critical " age." f To this poem of Raleigh, the signature of Ignoto has been pasted over the initials VV. R. as it has... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 502 sider
...Walton, in his " Compleat Angler," first published 1653 ; in which they are called " old fashioned poetry, " but choicely good; I think much better than...strong lines that are now in fashion in this critical " a^e." -j- To this poem of Raleigh, the signature of Ignoto has been pasted over the initials WR as... | |
 | Thomas Percy - 1812 - 518 sider
...character of " that " smooth song, which was made by Kit. Marlow, 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." - It tleo passed for Marlow's in the opinion of his... | |
 | John Bodenham - 1812 - 318 sider
...published i6<;3 j in which they arc called " old fashioned poetry, "out choicely good; I think much belter than the " strong lines that are now in fashion in this critical " age." f To this poem of Raleigh, the signature of Ignoto has been pasted over the initials WR as it has been... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1812 - 502 sider
...Walton, in his " Compleat Angler," first published, 1653 ; in which they are called " old fashioned poetry, " but choicely good; I think much better than the. " strong lines tlm are now; hi fashion in this critical " age." •}- To this poem of Raleigh, the signature of Ignoto... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - 546 sider
...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...choicely good; I think much better than the strong lines th*t are now m fashion in this critical age. Look yonder ! on my word, yonder they both be a»milking... | |
 | 1841 - 928 sider
...voice was good, 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...was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days." " Call you that nothing ? " enquired I. " I have caught nothing," replied Double G. ; and, taking down... | |
 | John Dryden - 1821 - 570 sider
...smooth 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...old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good. I think much better than_£/^ strong lines that are in fashion in this critical age." — The Complete Angler, Edit. vi.... | |
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