| Bernard Burke - 1848 - 268 страници
...Sidney, " the old song of Percie and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with the sound of a trumpet ; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style." Chevy Chase is familiar to us from our infancy : our first poetic feelings were awakened by its glowing... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 342 страници
...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...some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude stile." A powerful argument of the noble, original and wonderful efficacy of true poetry, is to be... | |
| 1849 - 820 страници
...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 in the dust... | |
| William Alfred Jones - 1849 - 256 страници
...must confess mine own barbarousneas ; I never heard the old song of Piercy and Douglass, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it ia sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude stile." A powerful argument of the... | |
| John Mathew Gutch - 1850 - 454 страници
...community, in the games} which have * " I never heard the old song of Percie and Dmglot, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung bat by some blinde crowder, with no rougher voice, than rude style ; which being so well apparelled... | |
| 1853 - 756 страници
...of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet : and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no rougher voice than rude style ; which being so evil appareled in the dnst and cobweb of that uncivil age, what would it work trimmed in the gorgeous eloquence... | |
| 1853 - 524 страници
...of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung by some blind Crowder with no rougher voice than rude style; which being BO evil apparelled in the dust and cobweb of that uncivil age, what would it work trimmed in the gorgeous... | |
| Charles Knight - 1854 - 350 страници
...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...blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style." For those of meaner sort there were the ballads of Robin Hood, " of whom the foolish vulgar make lewd... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1854 - 620 страници
...of Piercy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved than with a tiumpet; and yet it is sung by some blind Crowder with no rougher voice than rude style ; which being so evil apparelled in 1 See Dennis's Original tetters, Fam. Mor. and Crit. 8vo. 1721, p. 166, A seq. — Letter to Henry... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 страници
...well-known sentence of Sir Philip Sydney : "I never heard the old song of Percie 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 being so evil apparelled in the dust and... | |
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