 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 466 pàgines
...May -Poles were fct up a Morning, every Man, except impediment, would walk into the fweet Meddowes and green Woods, there to rejoice their Spirits with the Beauty and Savour of fweet Flowers, and with the Harmony of Birds praifing God in their Kinde. He quotes from Hall an Account... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 466 pàgines
...namely, on May-day in the morning, every man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet meadows and green woods ; there to rejoice their spirits with...the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, and with the noise («'.*. concert) of birds, praising God in their kind." See also Brand's Observation! on Popular... | |
 | 1822 - 688 pàgines
...morn- ing and drinking," which satisfactorily ing, the citizens used to walk " into " the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits with the beauty and savour of sweet flowers ;" expounds their notions of earthly felicity. The advent of the Areio Year is still marked by the... | |
 | 1809 - 420 pàgines
...the morning, every man not having an impediment would walk into the sweet meadows and green wdods, there to rejoice their spirits with the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, and with the harmony of praising God in their kinde." He quotes from Hall, an account of Henry VIII. riding a Maying, from... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pàgines
...tk* morning, every man without iinpedi mient would walk into the tweet meadows aui! fteev »v«ods, there to rejoice their spirits with the beauty and savour of sweet flowtis, and « I'h the harviony of birds praising God in their kind. And fur example here Edward Hall... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 508 pàgines
...namely, on May- day in the Morning, every Man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet Meddowes and green Woods, there to rejoice their Spirits with...their Kinde. He quotes from Hall an Account of Henry the Eighth's riding a Maying from Greenwich to the high Ground of Shooter's Hill, with Queen Katherine... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 510 pàgines
...namely, on May- day in the Morning, every Man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet Meddowes and green Woods, there to rejoice their Spirits with...their Kinde. He quotes from Hall an Account of Henry the Eighth's riding a Maying from Greenwich to the high Ground of Shooter's Hill, with Queen Katherine... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 610 pàgines
...May, namely on Mayday in the morning, every man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits with...the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, and with the noise (ie concert) of birds, praising God in their kind." Again," I find, also, that in the month of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 500 pàgines
...May, namely, on Mayday in the morning, every man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet meadows and green woods ; there to rejoice their spirits with...the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, and with the noise [ie concert] of birds, praising God in their kind." See also Brand's Observations on popular... | |
 | 1814 - 550 pàgines
...namely, on May-Day in the morning, every man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet meddowea and green woods. there to rejoice their spirits with...their kinde. He quotes from Hall an account of Henry the Eighth's riding a Maying from Greenwich ta the high ground of Shooter's Hill^ with Queen Katherine... | |
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In the month of May, namely, on May-day in the morning, every man, except impediment, would walk into the sweet meadows and green woods, there to rejoice their spirits with the beauty and savour of sweet flowers, and with the harmony of birds, praising... 
