In this our spacious isle, I think there is not one, But he hath heard some talk of him and Little John ; And to the end of time the tales shall ne'er be done Of Scarlock, George-a-Green, and Much, the miller's son ; Of Tuck, the merry friar, which many... English and Scotch Historical Ballads - Page 6edited by - 1871 - 260 pagesFull view - About this book
| Robert Nares - English language - 1859 - 544 pages
...the feast. Act i, вс. 3. Drayton also thus celebrates him, with other heroes of Robin's company: And to the end of time the tales shall neer be done Of Scarlock, George a Green, and Much the miller's Of Tuck, the merry friar, which many a sermon made In praise... | |
| Thomas Bateman - 1861 - 336 pages
...old ballad poetry, who "• of Robin Hood have heard, and Little John ; Of Scarlock, George a Green, and Much the Miller's son ; Of Tuck the merry Friar, which many a sermon made In praise of Eobin Hood, his outlaws, and their trade." DRAYTON.] Little John's grave, in Hathersedge Churchyard,... | |
| Ballads, English - 1862 - 364 pages
...snrpriz'd. In this our spacious isle, I think there is not one, But he hath heard some talk of him and Little John ; And to the end of time, the tales shall ne'er be done, Of Scarlockj George a Green, and Much the miller's son, Of Tack the merry friar, which many a sermon made... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 pages
...whom Scott has immortalized in his ' Ivanhoe," and of whom Drayton sings in M« " Polyolbion," — " go and buy a rope's-end." As all the rest of the dialogue is in rhym lloode, his outlawes and his trade." 1 OUT. We '11 have him ; sirs, a word. SPEED. Master, be one of... | |
| Jacob Lowres - 1863 - 338 pages
...In this our spacious isle, I think there is not one, But he hath heard some talk of him and Liti le John ; And to the end of time, the tales shall ne'er...praise of Robin Hood, his outlaws, and their trade. An hundred valiant men had this brave Robin Hood, Still ready at his call, that bowmen were right good,... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - 762 pages
...so too. Neither Robin Hood nor Little John will bid you stop and give account of your possession ; Tuck, the merry friar, which many a sermon made In...praise of Robin Hood, his outlaws and their trade, has preached his last sermon upon earth ; Maid Marian, with clothes tuck'd to the knee and dainty braided... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - 758 pages
...so too. Neither Robin Hood nor Little John will bid you stop and give account of your possession ; Tuck, the merry friar, which many a sermon made In praise of llobiu Hood, his outlaws and their trade, has preached his last sermon upon earth ; Maid Marian, with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 484 pages
...the personage whom the outlaws here invoke. It is unnecessary for us to enter upon the legends •' Of Tuck, the merry friar, which many a sermon made, In praise of Robin Hood, his outlaws, and his trade," as old Drayton has it. It may be sufficient to give a representation of his " bare scalp."... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1867 - 938 pages
...is tlie personage whom the outlaws here invoke. It is unnecessary for us to enter upon the legends " belly, with good capon liii'd, With eyes severe, and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws his trade," as old Drayton has it. It may be sufficient to give a representation of his " bare scalp."... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1871 - 972 pages
...and Little John ; And to the end of lime the tales shall ne:er be done, Of Scarlock, Georgc-a-Green, and Much the miller's son, Of Tuck the merry friar, which many a sermon madeIll praise of Robin Hood, his outlaws and their trade. An hundred valiant men had this brave Robin... | |
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