 Happy the age, and harmlesse were the dayes, (For then true love and amity was found) When every village did a May-pole raise, And Whitson-ales and May-games did abound: And all the lusty yonkers in a rout, With merry lasses daunc'd the rod about, Then...  Bracebridge Hall; Or, The Humorists - Seite 45von Washington Irving - 1822 - 404 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 Seiten
...Whitson ales and May games did abound: And all the lusty yonkers, in a rout, With merry lasses daunced the rod about, Then Friendship to their banquets bid the guests, And poore men fared the better for their feasts. ' The lords of castles, mannors, townes, and towers, Rejoiced when... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 Seiten
...Whitson-ales and MAY-GAMES did abound : And all the lusty yonkers, in a rout, With merry lasses dittinc'd t beautifull pórtico (for structure comparable to any in Europe, as poare men far'd the better for their feasts. The lords of castles, mannors, townes, and towers, Rojoic'd... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 Seiten
...harmlesse were the dayes, (For then trne love and amity was found,) When every village did a May Pole raise, And Whitson-ales and MAY-GAMES did abound :...guests, And poore men far'd the better for their feasts. The lords of castles, manners, towncs, and towers, Rejoic'd when they beheld the farmer's flourish,... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 Seiten
...harmless« were the dayes, (For then true love and amity was found,) When every village did a Mav Pole raise, And Whitson-ales and MAY-GAMES did abound :...guests, And poore men far'd the better for their feasts. The lords of castles, manners, townes, and towers, Rejoic'd when they beheld the farmer's flourish,... | |
 | William Hone - 1868 - 846 Seiten
...hannlesse «ere the dayes, r then true love and amity was found,) When every village did a May Pole raise, And Whitson-ales and MAY-GAMES did abound :...guests, And poore men far'd the better for their feasts. The lorda of castles, mannors, townes, and towers, Rejoic'd when they beheld tbe farmer's flourish,... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1828 - 414 Seiten
...harmlesse were the dayes, (For then true love and amity was found,) When every village did a May Pole raise, And Whitson-ales and MAY-GAMES did abound :...guests, And poore men far'd the better for their feasts. " The lords of castles, mannors, townes, and towers, Rejoic'd when they beheld the farmers nourish,... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1829 - 416 Seiten
...harmlesse were the dayes, (For then true love and amity was found,) When every village did a May Pole raise. And Whitson-ales and MAY-GAMES did abound:...guests, And poore men far'd the better for their feasts. " The lords of castles, mannors, townes, and towersi Rejoic'd when they beheld the farmers nourish,... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 878 Seiten
...I ,' ••' j. •*nd a^ tDe '^'y y°nkers> '" a rout> v i-<i'jia • ,. With merry lasses dnunc'd the rod about, Then Friendship to their banquets bid...' And poore men far'd the better for their feasts. bw ..'>•.'. i "ii ;o 31 isle oat so ^cm ti .. i Tit i(> tcw,1: :-• ••. i:.: The lords of castles,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 276 Seiten
...(For then true love and amity was found,) When every village did a May-pole raise, And Whitsun ales and May-games did abound: And all the lusty yonkers...poetical day, which was considered, in old times, as the boundary that parted the frontiers of winter and summer. With all its caprices, however, I like the... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 876 Seiten
...(For then true love and amity was found,) When every village did a May Pole raise, And Wliitson-ales and MAY-GAMES did abound : And all the lusty yonkers,...guests, And poore men far'd the better for their feasts. The lords of castles, manners, towncs, and towers, Rejoic'd when they beheld the farmer's flourish,... | |
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