O fellow, come, the song we had last night: Mark it, Cesario; it is old and plain: The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence... The Sewanee Review - Page 4371909Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 476 pages
...Countenanee. Re-enter CUHIo and CLowN. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : Mark it, Cesario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters and the knitters...maids, that weave their thread with bones, * Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth, + And dallies with the iunocence of love, Like the old age. J Clo. Are... | |
| Robert Fergusson - 1821 - 278 pages
...cou'd see ye wi' a suit on O' gude Braid Claith. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF SCOTS MUSIC. Mark it, Cssario ! it is old and plain, The spinsters and the knitters...sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bonei, Do use to chant it. Shakespeare'! Twelfth XigM. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When lads... | |
| 1821 - 724 pages
...secrets of the human heart, would have accounted to him why " old and plain songs," which The spinners and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt, and which, dally with the innocence of love, Like the old age, will always, so long as human... | |
| Scottish border - 1821 - 718 pages
...difference between the species of poem which is described, and that which is sung : " Mark it, Caesario ; it is old and plain. The spinsters, and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids who weave their thread with bones, Do wont to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 528 pages
...Re-enter CURIo, and Clown. DUK£. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : — Mark it, Cesario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free 1 maids, that weave their thread with bones, ' — lost and WORN,] Though lost and worn may mean lotl... | |
| 1821 - 746 pages
...and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids, that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt recollections cf a penitent harlot. When in the street, A fair J <ikc the old age. Clo-cn. Are you ready, sir ? Duke. Ay ; pr'ythec, sing. SONG. C&nrn. Come away,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...formerly, gave birth to the foregoing Poem. MAI-LET. EDWIN AND EMMA '. Mark it, Cesario, it is true and plain ; The spinsters and the knitters in the...silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love. Like the old age. SHAKSH. Twelfth Night. FAR in the windings of a vale, Fast by a sheltering wood,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1822 - 446 pages
...Re-enter Curio, and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : — Mark it, Cesario ; it is old and plain : The spinsters and the knitters...maids, that weave their thread with bones,' Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth,' And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.2 Clo. Are... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 380 pages
...Re-enter CURIO, and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : — Mark it, Cesario ; it is old, and plain : The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids4 that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth,8 And dallies with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pages
...Re-enter CURIO, and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night: — Mark it, Cesario; it is old, and plain: The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free 6 maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it; it is silly sooth 7 , And dallies... | |
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