GOVARD Derived down to us, and received In a succession, far the noblest way, Of breeding up our youths in letters, arms, Fair mien, discourses, civil exercise, And all the blazon of a gentleman. Where can he learn to vault, to ride, to fence, To move his body gracefully; to speak His language purer; or to tune his mind Or manners more to the harmony of Nature BEN JONSON's New Inn. Act L Sene 3. N. B. A LIST OF THE NATIONAL RECORDS, ANCIENT CHRONICLES, AND OTHER STANDARD AUTHORI TIBS QUOTED, or referred to, IN THE FOLLOWING WORK, WILL BE FOUND ANNEXED TO BAON SUBJECT RESPECTIVELY. |