 | Ambrose Philips - Ballads, English - 1723 - 346 pages
...Sidney's Difcourfe of Poetry, we fond the following ExpreJJion. " I never heard the " Old Song of Piercy and Douglas, that " I found not my Heart more moved than " with a Trumpet; and yet it is fung by " fomeblindCrowder, with norougher Voice " than rude Stile: Which being fo evil ap" parelled... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1723 - 348 pages
...Sidney's Difcourfe of Poetry, we find the following Exprejfion. " / never heard the " Old Song of Piercy and Douglas, that " I found not my Heart more moved than " with a Trumpet; and yet it is funs; by " fomeblindCrowder,withnorougher Voice " than rude Stile: Which being fo evilap<( parelrd... | |
 | Geography - 1867 - 878 pages
...the heavens in singing the lauds of the immortal God ? Certainly I must confess my own barbarousness. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I fonnd not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...poetry, fpeaks of it in the following words: ' I never heard the old foDgot Piercy and Douglas, that 1 found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is lung by fume blind crowder with no rougher voici: than rude ftile; which being lo evil apparelled in... | |
 | 1789 - 508 pages
...Sidney, in his difcourfe of poetry, fpeaks of it in the following words : " I never heard the old *'.fong of Percy and Douglas, that I found not " my heart more moved than with a trumpet ; " and yet it is fung by fome blind crowder with *' no rougher voice than rude ftile ; which be" ing fo evil apparelled... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 366 pages
...all his works. Sir Philip Sidney, in his discourse of poetry, speaks of it in the following words : ' I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that...no rougher voice than rude style ; which being so evil apparelled in the dust and cobweb of that uncivil age, what would it work trimmed in the gorgeous... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 342 pages
...all his works. Sir Philip Sidney, in his discourse of poetry, speaks of it in the following words : ' I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that...no rougher voice than rude style ; which being so evil apparelled in the dust and cobweb of that uncivil age, what would it work trimmed in the gorgeous... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 420 pages
...his discourse of poetry, speaks of it in the following words : ' I never heard the old song of Piercy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved...no rougher voice than rude style ; which being so evil apparelled in the dust and cobweb of that uncivil age, what would it work trimmed in the gorgeous... | |
 | English literature - 1803 - 434 pages
...his discourse of poetry, speaks of it in the following words : ' I never heard the old song of Piercy and Douglas, ' that I found not my heart more moved...no rougher voice than rude style; which being ' so evil apparelled in the dust and cobweb of that un' civil age, what would it work trimmed in the gor'... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 366 pages
...Sidney, in his discourse of Poetry, speaks of it in the following words : ' I never heard the old sung of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more...with no rougher voice than rude style, which being so evil apparelled in the dust and cobweb of that uncivil age, what would it work trimmed in the gorgeous... | |
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