 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 mother lung... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Sir John Hawkins - Fishing - 1775 - 620 pages
...many things that 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 it : 'twas that fmooth fong, which was made by Kit Marlowt how at leaft fifty years ago : and the milk-maid's mother... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1785 - 456 pages
...writer of some credit, who. has inserted them both in his Compleat Angler, under the 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,... | |
 | British periodicals - 1822 - 688 pages
...Hie war 159U. Isaac Walton has inserted it in his ': Compjete Augler," under (he character of '• that smooth song, which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago." Sir Walter Raleigh wrote the "Nymph's Reply to the Passionate Shepherd," but we can only insert a part... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...with any fears of many things that will never be, as too many men too often do ; but she cast away all care, and sung like a nightingale ; 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... | |
 | George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...with any fears of many things that will never be, as too many men too often do ; but she cast away all care, and sung like a nightingale ; 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... | |
 | Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 518 pages
...writer of some credit, who has inserted them both in his COMPLEAT ANGLER *, under the 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... | |
 | England - 1823 - 782 pages
...be, as too many men too 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...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.... | |
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Her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it; 'twas that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago : and the milkmaid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days. 
