| Henry Playford - 1719 - 356 páginas
...Nobles die, Whose Courage none could stain, An English Archer then perceiv'd, The Noble Earl was Slain : He had a Bow bent in his Hand, Made of a trusty Tree : An Arrow of a Cloth Yard long, Unto the Head drew he : Against Sir Hugh Montgomery, So right his Shaft he set ; The... | |
| Ambrose Philips - 1723 - 346 páginas
...Englijh Archer then perceiv'd The Noble Earl was flain, He had a Bow bent in his Hand, Made of a trufty Tree ; An Arrow of a Cloth-yard long Up to the Head drew he : Againfl Sir Hugh Montgomery, So right his Shaft he fet, The grey Goofe-wing that was thereon, In... | |
| 1723 - 348 páginas
...Englijh Archer then perceiv'd The Noble Earl was flain, He had a Bow bent in his Hand, Made of a trufty Tree ; An Arrow of a Cloth-yard long Up to the Head drew he : Againfl Sir Hugh Montgomery, So right his Shaft he fet, The grey Goofe-wing that was thereon, In... | |
| Lark - 1742 - 412 páginas
...Englijh Archer then perceiv'd The Noble Earl was flain ; He had a Bow bent in his Hand, Made of a trufly Tree ;- \' An Arrow of a Cloth-yard long Up to the Head drew he : Againft Sir Jtugh Montgomery So right his Shaft he fet, The grey Gooie-wmg that was thereon In hie... | |
| 1765 - 382 páginas
...archer then perceiv'd 175 The noble earl was flaine; He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trufty tree; An arrow of a cloth-yard long Up to the head drew hee : 180 Againft Sir Hugh Mountgomery, So right the fhaft he fett, The grey goofe-wing that was thereon,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1773 - 514 páginas
...me a clothier's yard.} Perhaps the poet had in his mind a ftanza of the old ballad of Chevy Chace; " An arrow of a cloth-yard long, " Up to the head drew he," &c. STEEVENS. TO, ivell Jlown, bird!} Lear is here raving of archery, and mooting at huts, as is plain... | |
| 1781 - 384 páginas
...Englifli archer then perceiv'd The noble Karl was flain ; He had a bow bent in his hand, Made of a trulty tree; An arrow of a cloth-yard long Up to the head drew he: Againir Sir Huph Mountgomery, So right the (haft he let, The grey g*oofe-wing that was thtreon, In... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1782 - 588 páginas
...paflages were viewed together, the refemblance would be too glaring to credit his hypothefis. * Viz. " An arrow of a cloth-yard long " Up to the head drew he," It would be an endlefs tafk to point out all the inftances of Weak an'd contradictory rcafoning which... | |
| Several Hands - 1782 - 586 páginas
...were viewed together, the refemblance' would be too glaring to credit his hypotheßs. r * Viz. '• An arrow of a cloth-yard long " Up to the head drew he." Y 4 It It would be an endlefs taik to point out all the ¡nftances of weak and contradictory reafoning... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1785 - 632 páginas
...clothier's yard.] Perhaps the poet had 'in his mind a ftanza of the old ballad of Cbe-vy-Chafi ; " An arrow of a cloth-yard long, " Up to the head drew he, &c." STEEVENS. 9 ——the brown bills.] A till was a kind of battle-axe : 1 O, well flown, bird !... | |
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