 Her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it ; it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago ; and the milk-maid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh, in his younger days. They were...  The American Whig Review - Page 3871845Full view - About this book
 | Mary Russell Mitford - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...that smooth song, which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago ; and the milk maid's mother sung, an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in my younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good, I think much better than the strong... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 616 pages
...Pabylon." Warburton, who had the good taste to print in his edition of Shakspere this poem, with the " answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh, in his younger days," according to Walton, assigns that of ' The Passionate Shepherd ' to Shakspere himself. It is found... | |
 | William Gardiner - Musicians - 1853 - 408 pages
...for it. It was that smooth song made by Kit Marlow, fifty years ago ; and the milkmaid's mother sang an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh...lines that are now in fashion in this critical age." SONG. " Come, live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove : That grove and valley,... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...and the ditty fitted for it; it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago; and the milk-maid's mother sung an answer...lines that are now in fashion in this critical age. Look yonder ! on my word, yonder they both be, a milking again. I will give her the chub, and persuade... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton - Fishing - 1854 - 348 pages
...the ditty fitted for it : it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Mario w, now at least fifty years ago: and the milkmaid's mother sung an answer...lines that are now in fashion in this critical age. Look yonder! on my word, yonder they both be a-milking again. I will give her the chub, and persuade... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 478 pages
...fitted for it; it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago ; ami the milk-maid's mother sung an answer to it, which...lines that are now in fashion in this critical age. Look yonder! on my word, yonder they both be, a milking again. I will give her the chub, and persuade... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...the ditty fitted for it. It was that smooth song, which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago ; and the milkmaid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in my younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good, I think much better than the strong... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...and the ditty fitted for it; it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago; and the milk-maid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Baleigh in his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good — I think much better... | |
 | Country life - 1856 - 482 pages
...the ditty fitted for it ; it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago; and the milk-maid's mother sung an answer...lines that are now in fashion in this critical age. Look yonder! on my word, yonder they both be, a milking again. I will give her the chub, and persuade... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1856 - 592 pages
...ditty, fitted for it,—it was that smooth song, which was made by Kit Marlow 1 , now at least fifty years ago. And the milk-maid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir "Walter Baleigh in his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good; I think, much better... | |
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