 | Ambrose Philips - 1723 - 346 oldal
...Sidney's Difcourfe of Poetry, we fond the following ExpreJJion. " I never heard the " Old Song of Piercy and Douglas, that " I found not my Heart more moved than " with a Trumpet; and yet it is fung by " fomeblindCrowder, with norougher Voice " than rude Stile: Which being fo evil ap" parelled... | |
 | 1723 - 348 oldal
...Sidney's Difcourfe of Poetry, we find the following Exprejfion. " / never heard the " Old Song of Piercy and Douglas, that " I found not my Heart more moved than " with a Trumpet; and yet it is funs; by " fomeblindCrowder,withnorougher Voice " than rude Stile: Which being fo evilap<( parelrd... | |
 | 1867 - 878 oldal
...ruiseth up his voice to the height of the heavens in singing the lauds of the immortal God ? Certainly I must confess my own barbarousness. I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I fonnd not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with... | |
 | 1786 - 694 oldal
...poetry, fpeaks of it in the following words: ' I never heard the old foDgot Piercy and Douglas, that 1 found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is lung by fume blind crowder with no rougher voici: than rude ftile; which being lo evil apparelled in... | |
 | 1789 - 508 oldal
...Sidney, in his difcourfe of poetry, fpeaks of it in the following words : " I never heard the old *'.fong of Percy and Douglas, that I found not " my heart more moved than with a trumpet ; " and yet it is fung by fome blind crowder with *' no rougher voice than rude ftile ; which be" ing fo evil apparelled... | |
 | James George Barlace - 1819 - 408 oldal
...judges in this country ; Sir Philip Sidney in his discourse of poetry, bestows this eulogy on it : "I never heard the old song of " Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart moved more " than with a trumpet ; and yet is it but sung by some blind " crowder, with no rougher... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 oldal
...Poetry, speaks of it in the following words : ' I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that 1 found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung by some blind crowdcr with no rougher voice than rude style, which being so evil apparelled in the dust and cobweb... | |
 | 1830 - 550 oldal
...the lauds of the immortal God 1 Certainly, 1 must confess mine own barharousness ; • I never heurd 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 I'I iin! crowder, with no rougher voice... | |
 | 1831 - 368 oldal
...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 * Ben Jonson, charmed with the beauties of this old song of Chevy Chace, was wont to say, that he would... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 oldal
...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...found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet. And vet it is sung by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style, which being so evil apparelled... | |
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I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet... 
