 | William Shakespeare - 1896 - 138 pages
...field, a second pleasure entertained me: 'twas a handsome milkmaid : she cast away all care and sang like a nightingale. Her voice was good and the ditty fitted for it : it was the smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago. And the milkmaid's mother... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1593 - 138 pages
...field, a second pleasure entertained me: 'twas a handsome milkmaid: she castaway all care and sang like a nightingale. Her voice was good and the ditty fitted for it : it was the smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago. And the milkmaid's mother... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Phoebe Atwood Taylor - Fishing - 1653 - 280 pages
...a fecond pleafure entertained me, 'twas a handfbme Milk-maid, that had caft away all care, and fung like a Nightingale ; her voice was good, and the Ditty fitted for it; 'twas that fmooth Song which was made by KitMarlow,iiow at leaft fifty years ago; andtheMilk maids... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - Fishing - 1775 - 620 pages
...pleafure entertained me ; "twas a handfome milk-maid, that had not yet attained fo much age and wifdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things...will never be, as too many men too often do ; but fhe caft away all care, and fung like a nightingale; her voice •was good, and the ditty fitted for... | |
 | 1799 - 958 pages
...entertained me ; 'twas a ' handfomg milk^rnaid, that had • not yet attained fo much age and • wifdoin as to load her mind with « any fears of many things...will ' never be, as too many men too ' often do ; but (be caft away all ' care, and fang like a nightingale." " Jn the paftoral fong and ballad the moderns,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - English literature - 1800 - 482 pages
...it, I was for that time lifted above earth; As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me; 'twas a handsome milk-maid,...many men too often do; but she cast away all care and sang like a nightingale."* In the pastoral song and ballad the moderns, 'and particularly the scotch... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...And possessed joys not promised in my birth. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome...that had not yet attained so much age and •wisdom a& to load her mind with any fears of many things that will never be, as too many men too often do... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...And possessed joys not promised in my birth. As I left this place and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome milk-maid, that had not yet attained so much age arid wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things that will never be, as too many men too... | |
 | 1809 - 954 pages
...time lifted above earth. ' As I left this place and entered * into tbe next field, a second plea' sure entertained me ; 'twas a ' handsome milk-maid, that...so much age and ' wisdom as to load her mind with ' ялу fears of many things that will ' never be, as too many men too 4 often do ; but she cast away... | |
 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...possess'd joys not promised in my birth.' " As I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome...often do; but she cast away all care, and sung like a nigUtinVOL. XIV. gale : her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it; 'twas that smooth song, which... | |
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I left this place, and entered into the next field, a second pleasure entertained me ; 'twas a handsome Milkmaid that had not yet attained so much age and wisdom as to load her mind with any fears of many things that will never be, as too many men too... 
