 | Vincent Stuckey Lean - 1903 - 506 pages
...; When Tom came home from labour, Or Cis to milking rose, Then merrily, merrily went their labour, And nimbly went their toes. Witness, those rings and...Their dances were procession. But now, alas ! they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas, Or farther for religion fled, Or else they take their ease.... | |
 | Vincent Stuckey Lean - 1903 - 500 pages
...milking rose, Then merrily, merrily went their labour, And nimbly went their toes. Witness, those r1ngs and roundelays Of theirs which yet remain Were footed...Their dances were procession. But now, alas ! they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas, Or farther for religion fled, Or else they take their ease.... | |
 | Frederick John Snell - 1903 - 484 pages
...late Elisabeth, And later James came in, They never danced on any heath As when the time hath bin. " By which we note, the fairies Were of the old profession,...Their dances were procession. But now, alas ! they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas ; Or farther for religion fled, Or else they take their ease."... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1902 - 738 pages
...of late Elizabeth And later James came in, They never danced on any heath As when the time hath bin. By which we note the fairies Were of the old profession, Their songs were Ave Marys, Their dances were procession ; But now alas they all are dead Or gone beyond the seas, Or farther... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1906 - 216 pages
...Elizabeth, And later, James came in, They never danced on any heath As when the time hath bin. 1 ' By which we note the Fairies Were of the old profession;...Their dances were procession: But now, alas! they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas; Or farther for religion fled, Or else they take their ease."... | |
 | 1908 - 232 pages
...late Elizabeth And later James came in, They never danced on any heath, As when the time hath bin. By which we note the fairies Were of the old profession...Their dances were procession. But now, alas ! they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas, Or farther for religion fled, Or else they take their ease.... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1908 - 306 pages
...As when the time hath bin." Isn't it charming? Could it ever have been done better, before or since? "By which we note the fairies Were of the old profession, Their songs were Ave Mary's, Their dances a procession; But now, alas, they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas, Or farther... | |
 | Edward Verrall Lucas - 1909 - 304 pages
...As when the time hath bin." Isn't it charming? Could it ever have been done better, before or since? "By which we note the fairies Were of the old profession, Their songs were Ave Mary's, Their dances a procession; But now, alas, they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas, Or farther... | |
 | 1908 - 234 pages
...late Elizabeth And later James came in, They never danced on any heath, As when the time hath bin. By which we note the fairies Were of the old profession ; Their songs were Aiie Maries, Their dances were procession. But now, alas ! they all are dead, Or gone beyond the seas,... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 pages
...On many a grassy plain ; But since of late, Elizabeth, And later, James came in, They never danced on any heath As when the time hath been. By which...Were of the old Profession. Their songs were ' Ave Mary's ', Their dances were Procession. But now, alas, they all are dead ; Or gone beyond the seas... | |
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Witness those rings and roundelays Of theirs, which yet remain, Were footed in Queen Mary's days On many a grassy plain ; But since of late Elizabeth, And later, James came in, They never danced on any heath As when the time hath been. 
