Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Songs and carols ... of the fifteenth centuryPercy Society, 1848 |
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... shillings , of Anjou than 24 shillings , and of France than 25 shillings , and not above , " unlesse the same were of such principall goodnesse , that some for their use would give twenty - sixe shillings , four pence , for the tunne ...
... shillings , of Anjou than 24 shillings , and of France than 25 shillings , and not above , " unlesse the same were of such principall goodnesse , that some for their use would give twenty - sixe shillings , four pence , for the tunne ...
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... shillings per gallon , and others in proportion . At the same time , claret wine seems to have varied from twenty to thirty shillings the hogshead . Roger Basing , a purveyor , bought at Bordeaux , in 1528 , and shipped to England ...
... shillings per gallon , and others in proportion . At the same time , claret wine seems to have varied from twenty to thirty shillings the hogshead . Roger Basing , a purveyor , bought at Bordeaux , in 1528 , and shipped to England ...
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... shillings . In the time of Charles the First , wines had considerably increased in price ; and in February 1632 , there was a proclamation fixing the following prices , for one year : " Can- nary wynes , Muscadell and Alligants , in ...
... shillings . In the time of Charles the First , wines had considerably increased in price ; and in February 1632 , there was a proclamation fixing the following prices , for one year : " Can- nary wynes , Muscadell and Alligants , in ...
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... shilling and six - pence ; of French wines nine- pence , and of Rhenish one shilling and two - pence . In 1673 they had further advanced ; Canary , Allegant , and Muscadels to two shillings , Sack and Malagas to one shilling and ten ...
... shilling and six - pence ; of French wines nine- pence , and of Rhenish one shilling and two - pence . In 1673 they had further advanced ; Canary , Allegant , and Muscadels to two shillings , Sack and Malagas to one shilling and ten ...
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... shilling , Since money we know is but dirt ; It suits no design like paying for wine , T'other bottle will do us no hurt . XLVII . HONEST HEALTHS , OR DOWN AMONG THE DEAD FESTIVE SONGS . 61 LET'S TOPE AND BE MERRY, BE JOLLY AND CHERRY 61.
... shilling , Since money we know is but dirt ; It suits no design like paying for wine , T'other bottle will do us no hurt . XLVII . HONEST HEALTHS , OR DOWN AMONG THE DEAD FESTIVE SONGS . 61 LET'S TOPE AND BE MERRY, BE JOLLY AND CHERRY 61.
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Página 31 - Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine.
Página 32 - I'll not look for wine. The thirst that from the soul doth rise Doth ask a drink divine ; But might I of Jove's nectar sup, I would not change for thine. I sent thee late a rosy wreath, Not so much honouring thee...
Página lx - The thirsty earth soaks up the rain, And drinks, and gapes for drink again, The plants suck in the earth, and are With constant drinking fresh and fair.
Página 33 - Brother, 1640 (acted 1616?). rjRINK to-day, and drown all sorrow; You shall perhaps not do it to-morrow : Best, while you have it, use your breath; There is no drinking after death.
Página 69 - Whittington, which was pretty to see ; and how that idle thing do work upon people that see it, and even myself too ! And thence to Jacob Hall's dancing on the ropes, where I saw such action as I never saw before, and mightily worth seeing ; and here took acquaintance with a fellow that carried...
Página 62 - And he that will this health deny, Down among the dead men let him die. May love and wine their rites maintain, And their united pleasures reign, While Bacchus...
Página 67 - ... stage might be as much infested with mice, as the prince of the island was before the cat's arrival upon it; for which reason he would not permit it to be acted in his house. And indeed I cannot blame him : for, as he said very well upon that occasion, I do not hear that any of the performers in our opera pretend to equal the famous pied piper*, who made all the mice of a great town in Germany follow his...
Página 67 - Eich, the proprietor of the playhouse, very prudently considered, that it would be impossible for the cat to kill them all...
Página xxvii - Ye shall have rumney and malmesyne, Both ypocrasse, and vernage wyne, Mount rose and wyne of Greke, Both algrade, and respice eke, Antioche, and bastarde, Pyment also, and garnarde, Wyne of Greke, and muscadell, Both clare, pyment, and Rochell; The reed your stomake to defye, And pottes of Osey set you by.
Página 82 - Good dame, here at your door Our wassel we begin, We are all maidens poor, We pray now let us in, With our wassel. Our wassel we do fill With apples and with spice, Then grant us your good will To taste here once or twice Of our good wassel.