| John Timbs - 1829 - 354 σελίδες
...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 I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 σελίδες
...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 I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no... | |
| 1830 - 540 σελίδες
...volnblc was his discourse, &c. who giveth moral precepts 'and natural problems? who sometimes raiseth up his voice to the height of the heavens, in singing...lauds of the immortal God ] Certainly, I must confess mine own barbarousness; I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas,* that I found not my heart... | |
| 1831 - 368 σελίδες
...of virtue, to virtuous acts ; who giveth moral precepts and natural problems ; who sometimes raiseth up his voice to the height of the heavens, in singing the lauds of the immortal God ? Certainly, 1 must confess mine own barbarousness ; I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas,* that I *... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 σελίδες
...consequence of — the eulogium passed by Sir Philip Sidney on the older ballad. Sidney's words were : ' I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 σελίδες
...of aneient poetry. *' Certainly," says the brave knight, ll I must confess my own barhnrniisncss ; I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet. And vet it is sung by some blind crowder, with no... | |
| 1836 - 932 σελίδες
...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 I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 σελίδες
...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 I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 σελίδες
...occasion. They are a chapter In the history of ancient poetry. "Certainly," says the brave knight, "I must confess my own barbarousness; I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet. And yet it is sung by some blind crowder, with no... | |
| Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 606 σελίδες
...; witness the battle of Chevy-Chase, whereof Sir Philip Sidney J is pleased to make this mention. " Certainly I must confess my own barbarousness, I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet, and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with... | |
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