| George Moore - English poetry - 1924 - 152 pages
...'Tis a sport to content a king. So ho ! ho ! through the skies How the proud bird flies, And sousing, kills with a grace! Now the deer falls ; hark ! how they ring. Thof?ia$ HYMN TO DIANA QUEEN and huntress, chaSte and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep; Seated in... | |
| Edward Bliss Reed - Ballads, English - 1925 - 404 pages
...chase: 'Tis a sport to content a king. So ho ho! through the skies How the proud bird flies, And sousing kills with a grace, Now the deer falls, hark, how they ring. THE SUN'S DARLING, iii. 35. sousing: swooping with speed. CAST away care, he that loves sorrow Lengthens... | |
| George Moore - English poetry - 1924 - 206 pages
...'Tis a sport to content a king. So ho ! ho! through the skies How the proud bird flies, And sousing, kills with a grace! Now the deer falls; hark! how they ring. Thomas Dekker I QUEEN and huntress, chaste and fair, Now the sun is laid to sleep; Seated in thy silver... | |
| Edmondstoune Duncan - Ballads, English - 1927 - 634 pages
...'Tis a sport to content a king. So, ho ! ho ! through the skies How the proud bird flies, And sousing, kills with a grace ! Now the deer falls ; hark ! how they ring. Set as a song by Charles Wood. THOMAS HEYWOOD i57?-i6;o 226. Pack, Clouds, away ! PACK, clouds, away... | |
| W. T. Young - English poetry - 1946 - 328 pages
...'Tis a sport to content a king. So, ho ! ho ! through the skies How the proud bird flies, And sousing kills with a grace. Now the deer falls ; hark ! how they ring. T. DEKKER From The Sun's Darling, 1623 — 1656 Cast away care ! he that loves sorrow Lengthens not... | |
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