 I thanke him for his great kindnesse towards me ; for at my taking leave of him, he gave me a piece of gold of two and twenty shillings to drink his health in England ; and withall willed me to remember his kind commendations to all his friends. So with...  Publications - Pàgina 1531853Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Ben Jonson - 1905 - 342 pàgines
...two shillings (SM Leake, Eng. Money 2. 276). Taylor, the water-poet, tells us that Jonson gave him 'a piece of gold of two and twenty shillings to drink his health in England' (Conversations, quoted in Schelling's Timber, p. 105). In the Busie Body Mrs. Centlivre uses piece... | |
 | Maurice Castelain - 1907 - 1012 pàgines
...Stuart's housc : I thanke him for his greut kiudnessc towards me ; for at my taking leave of bim, he gave me a piece of gold of two and twenty shillings to drink his health in England ; and withull v, il led me to remember his kmd commendations to ail his friends. So with a friendly farewell,... | |
 | Charles Wells Moulton - 1910 - 812 pàgines
...some provisions and provender, and having met Ben Jonson at Leith, he received from Ben a present of "a piece of gold of two and twenty shillings to drink his health in England." Of this journey, Taylor wrote an account, entitled "The Penniless Pilgrimage, or the Moneyless Perambulation... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1912 - 594 pàgines
...Stuart's house. I thank him for his great kindness towards me ; for at my taking leave of me, he gave me a piece of gold of two and twenty shillings to drink his health in England ;3 and withall willed me to remem1 That Jonson's conduct towards Daniel had always been perfectly honourable,... | |
 | Alfred H. Hyatt - 1913 - 492 pàgines
...Stuart's house : I thanke him for his great kindnesse towards me ; for at my taking leave of him, he gave me a piece of gold of two and twenty shillings to drink his health in England ; and withal willed me to remember his kind commendations to all his friends. So with a friendly farewell,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1918 - 492 pàgines
...me, or heaven shall be guilty. Your ever true lover, BEN JONSON. his health in England ;* and withal willed me to remember his kind commendations to all...a friendly farewell, I left him as well as I hope never to see him in a worse estate.; for he is among noblemen and gentlemen that know his true worth... | |
 | Jesse Franklin Bradley - 1922 - 486 pàgines
...Stuarts house; I thank him for his great kindness toward me : for at my taking leave of him, he gave me a piece of gold of two and twenty shillings to drink his health in England. And withal, willed me to remember his kind commendations to all his friends: So with a friendly farewell,... | |
 | Robert Southey, John Jones - 1925 - 240 pàgines
...shillings to drink his health in England, and, withal, willed me to remember his kind commendation to all his friends. So with a friendly farewell I left him, as well as I hope never to see him in a worse estate ; for he is amongst noblemen and gentlemen, that know his true worth... | |
 | Ian Spencer Hornsey - 2003 - 764 pàgines
...extraordinary amount of hospitality, goodwill and good cheer. He met Ben Jonson at Leith, and from him received "a piece of gold of two and twenty shillings to drink his health in England." He travelled as far north as Braemar. In Praise of Ale Ale is rightly called Nappy, for it will set... | |
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