 | 1844
...Sidney, so that, to use his own language, " I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet, and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no rougher voice than rude style," — a ballad, indeed, so full of... | |
 | Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1845
...Certainly, I must confess mine own barbarousness ; 1 never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas,* that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style ; which, being so evil apparelled... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845
...writes thus respecting the ancient ballad : — " I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung (ie even when it is sung) but by some blind crowder, (fiddler,) with no rougher voice than rude... | |
 | 1847
...Sidney, so that, to use his own language, " I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet, and yet it is sung by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style " — a ballad, indeed, so full of... | |
 | John Mathew Gutch - 1847
...the community, in the gamesj which have » " I never heard the old song of Percie and Donglas, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet . and yet it is snng but by some blinde crowder, with no rougher voice, than rude style ; which being so well apparalled... | |
 | 1847
...Sidney, so that, to use his own language, " I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet, and yet it is sung by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style " — a ballad, indeed, so full of... | |
 | 1847
...from play, and old men from the chimney-corner. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet it was sung but by some blind minstrel, with no rougher voice than rude style ; which being so evil-appareled... | |
 | Half hours - 1847
...Certainly, I must confess mine own barbarousness, I never heard the old song* of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet is it sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude stile : which being so evil apparelled... | |
 | 1849
...obviously referred to the old ballad — " I never heard the old song of Peirce and Douglas, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung but by some blinde crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style ; which beeiug so evil apparelled... | |
 | William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 236 страници
...Certainly I must confess mine own barbarousness ; I never heard the old song of Pieroy and Douglass, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude stile." A powerful argument of the... | |
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Certainly I must confess my own barbarousness; I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style... 
