...barbarousness, I never heard the old song of Piercy and Douglas" — (the ballad of Chevy Chase)— ""that I found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet." His summing up of this part is as follows: " Since, then, poetry is of all human learning the most...

...all his works. Sir Philip Sidney, in his discourse of poetry, speaks of it in the following words : " I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no rougher voice than...

...CHEVY-CHASE. I never heard the old song of Piercy and Douglas, that 1 found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style* which being so evil apparelled in the dust and cobweb of that uncivil age, what would it work, trimmed...

...all his works. Sir Philip Sidney, in his discourse of poetry, speaks of it in the following words: "I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no rougher voice than...

...all his works. Sir Philip Sidney, in his discourse of poetry, speaks of it in the following words: "I never heard the old song of Percy and Douglas, that I found not my heart more moved than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung by some blind crowder with no rougher voice than...

...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...moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung but by some I'I iin! crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style ; which . being so evil apparelled...

...Sidney, no incompetent judge, has said, " I never heard the old song of Percie and Douglas, that I have found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sung but by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style; which being so evil apparelled, in...

...Sidney, no .incompetent judge, has said, " I never heard the old song of Percie and Douglas, that I have found not my heart moved more than with a trumpet ; and yet it is sungbut by some blind crowder, with no rougher voice than rude style; which being so evit apparelled...

...ballad of Chevy Chase, or to that of the battle of Otterbourne, " I never heard the old song of ' Percie and Douglas,' that I found not my heart moved more 'than with a trumpet; and yet it is sung but by some blinde ' crowder, with no rougher voice, than rude style ; which being • so well apparelled...

...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...