| Richard Corbet, Octavius Gilchrist - English poetry - 1807 - 356 pages
...the bravest show : The shott was easy ; and what concernes us more, The way was so ; mine host doth ride before. Mine host was full of ale and history ; And on the morrow when hee brought us nigh Where the two Roses* joyn'd, you would sup. pose, Chaucer nere made the Romant... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 728 pages
...the bravest show : The shott was easy ; and what concernes us more, The way was so ; mine host doth ride before. Mine host was full of ale and history...morrow when he brought us nigh Where the two Roses 14 joyn'd, you would suppose Chaucer nere made the Romant of the Rose. Heare him, " See ye yon wood... | |
| Scotland - 1821 - 800 pages
...this diet, This keeps our discontented stomachs quiet," &c. " The shot was easy, and what concerns us more, The way was so, mine host did ride before...morrow, when he brought us nigh Where the two * Roses join'd, you would suppose, Chaucer ne'er writ the Romant of the Rose. Hear him — ' See ye yond' woods... | |
| England - 1821 - 778 pages
...this diet, This keeps our discontented stomachs quiet," &c. " The shot was easy, and what concerns us more, The way was so, mine host did ride before ; Mine host was fiill of ale and history ; And on the morrow, when lie brought us nigh Where the two * Hoses join'd,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 466 pages
...accompanied them to the neighbouring battle-field. Then comes a passage of some interest : — • Mine host was full of ale and history ; And on the morrow, when he brought us r.igh Where the two Rose s joined, you would ruppose Chaucer ne'er made the Romaunt of the liose. Hear... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...and accompanied them to the neighbouring battle-field. Then comes a passage of some interest : — Mine host was full of ale and history ; And on the...morrow, when he brought us nigh Where the two Roses joined, you would suppose Chaucer ne'er made the Rou,aunt of the Rose. Hear him — ' See ye yon wood... | |
| William Kelly (of Leicester.) - Amusements - 1865 - 334 pages
...Plantagenets fell pierced with wounds, " Seeking for Richmond in the throat of death." He says — " Mine host was full of ale and history, And on the morrow when hee brought us nigh 1574, for the preparation of the patent is printed in extenso in Collier's "Annals... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1869 - 290 pages
...aeeount of their visit to the eelebrated field of Bosworth fight : The shot was easie, and what eoneernes us more, The way was so, mine host did ride before,...Roses joyned, you would suppose Chaueer ne're writ the Somant. of the Rose, I [ears him : see yee y ond' woods ? there Riehard lay With his whole Army : looke... | |
| Cheshire (England) - 1869 - 290 pages
...aeeount of their visit to the eelebrated field of Bosworth fight : The shot was easie, and what eoneernes us more, The way was so, mine host did ride before,...full of Ale, and History, And on the morrow, when ho brought us nigh Where the two Roses joyned, you would suppose CTianeer ne're writ the Bomant of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1908 - 668 pages
...lines referring to this episode are here transcribed from Gilchrist's reprint of Corbet's Poems, 1807: 'Mine host was full of ale and history; And on the morrow when hee brought us nigh Where the two Roses joyn'd, you would suppose, Chaucer nere made the Romant of... | |
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