Being a most zealous reformer, and a very strict liver, he became so scandalised at the amorous and obscene songs used in the Court, that he, forsooth, turned into English metre fifty-one of David's psalms, and caused musical notes to be set to them.... The Works of Thomas Hearne, M.A.. - Página 699por Thomas Hearne - 1810Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1806 - 504 páginas
...the amorous and obscene songs used in the court, that he turned into English metre fifty. fifty-one of David's psalms, and caused musical notes to be -set to them; thinking thereby thai the courtiers •would sing them instead of their sonnets; but they did not,... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1809 - 914 páginas
...the amorous amorous and obscene songs used in the court, -that he forsooth turned into English metre 51 of David's psalms, and caused musical notes to be set to them, thinking thereby that the courtiers would sing them instead of their sonnets." In the same column,... | |
| Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1826 - 678 páginas
...hours, " that he forsooth," in the words of his biographer, " turned into English metre " fifty-one of David's Psalms, and caused musical " notes to be set to them, thinking thereby that " the courtiers would sing them instead of their " ballads, but did not, only... | |
| Thomas Burton - 1828 - 642 páginas
...the name of Judge Jenkins,^ be set at liberty. that he, forsooth, turned into English metre fifty-one of David's psalms, and caused musical notes to be set to them; thinking thereby that the courtiers would sing them, instead of their sonnets, but did not, only some... | |
| Thomas Burton, Guibon Goddard, Great Britain. Parliament, 1640-1660 - 1828 - 640 páginas
...name of Judge Jenkins,§ be set at liberty. that he, forsooth, turned into English metre fifty-one of David's psalms, and caused musical notes to be set to them ; thinking thereby that the courtiers would sing them, instead of their sonnets, but did not, only... | |
| William Dauney, Finlay Dun - 1838 - 436 páginas
...used in the court of this Prince gave him such scandal, that he turned into English metre fifty-one of David's Psalms, and caused musical notes to be set to them, thinking thereby that the courtiers would sing them instead of their sonnets ; but, says Wood, who... | |
| Bannatyne Club (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1838 - 430 páginas
...used in the court of this Prince gave him such scandal, that he turned into English metre fifty-one of David's Psalms, and caused musical notes to be set to them, thinking thereby that the courtiers would sing them instead of their sonnets ; but, says Wood, who... | |
| 1896 - 854 páginas
..."loose, amorous songs" used in the court, that he "forsooth turned into English metre" .1 large number of David's psalms, and "caused musical notes to be set to them, thinking thereby that the courtiers would sing them instead of their sonnets." One would fain hope... | |
| josiah conder - 1851 - 168 páginas
...obscene songs used in the court (of Edward VI.), that he, forsooth, turned into English metre fifty-one of David's Psalms, and caused musical notes to be set to them, thinking thereby that the courtiers would sing them instead of their sonnets; but they did not, some... | |
| josiah conder - 1851 - 168 páginas
...obscene songs used in the court (of Edward VI.), that he, forsooth, turned into English metre fifty-one of David's Psalms, and caused musical notes to be set to them, thinking thereby that the courtiers would sing them instead of their sonnets; but they did not, some... | |
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