 | 1846 - 816 pagine
...vainly pnz/lc ourselves to describe, the essence of the " old and antique song." " Mark it, Cesario ; it is old and plain ) The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maida that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 552 pagine
...with a preface of his own to it. " Duke, O fellow, come, the song we had last night. Mark it, Cesario, it is old and plain ; The spinsters and the knitters...weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it : it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. SONG. Come away, come... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 358 pagine
...Re-enter CURIO, and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : — Mark it, Cesario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters and the knitters...weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it; it is silly sooth', And dallies With the innocence of love, Like the old age. Clo. Are you ready, sir... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pagine
...a preface of his own to it. " Duke. O fellow, come ; the song we had last night. Mark it, Cesario, it is old and plain ; The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their tiread with bones, Do use to chant it : it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love,... | |
 | James Ford - 1818 - 432 pagine
...Hall in his Satires notices them as and Shakespeare describes them as " old and plain," chaunttd by " The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, " And the free maids that weave their threads with bones." Whatever these songs were, it is evident they formed a source of recreation to... | |
 | James Ford - 1818 - 430 pagine
...recollected terms " Of these most brisk, and giddy-paced times. " Come, but one Verse. " Mark it, Cesario, it is OLD and PLAIN ; " The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, " And thefreemaids, that weave their thread with bones, " Do use to chant it : it is SILLY sooth, " And dallies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pagine
...Re-enter CURIO, and Clown. Duke. О fellow, come, the song we had last night : — Mark it, Cesario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters and the knitters...maids, that weave their thread with bones, Do use to cliaunt it ; it is silly sooth, And (lililíes with the innocence of love, Like the old age. Clo. Are... | |
 | 1820 - 608 pagine
...influence, of these ancient melodies. Mark it, Cesario— it is old and plain ; The spinsters, and die knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it— it is silly, sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love Like the old age. Music is introduced by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pagine
...Countenanee. Re-enter CUHIo and CLowN. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : Mark it, Cesario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters and the knitters...weave their thread with bones, * Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth, + And dallies with the iunocence of love, Like the old age. J Clo. Are you ready,... | |
 | Robert Fergusson, James Gray - 1821 - 292 pagine
...see ye wi' a. suit on O' gude Braid Claith. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF SCOTS MUSIC. Mark it, Ca?sario ! it is old and plain, The spinsters and the knitters...maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it. Shakespeare's Twelfth Klgfit. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When lads an' lasses tartan... | |
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The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. 
