| 1729 - 320 pages
...and Enchantments. There was not a Village in England, that had not a Ghoft in it, the Church-yards were all haunted, every large Common had a Circle of Fairies belonging to it, and there was fcarce a Shepherd to be met with who had not feen a Spirit. AMONG all the Poets of this Kind our Englifli are... | |
| 1739 - 332 pages
...and Jndiantmcnts. There was not a Village in England, that had not a Ghoft in it, the Church-ynrds were all haunted, every large Common had a Circle of Fairies belonging to it, and there was feircc a Shepherd to be met with who had not fccn a Spirit. AMONG all the Poets of this kind our Engliflj... | |
| English essays - 1753 - 382 pages
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| 1767 - 334 pages
...charms and inchantments. There was not a village in England that had not a ghoft in it, the churchyards were all haunted, every large common had a circle...fhepherd to be met with who had not feen a fpirit. Among all the poets of this kind our Englijh are much the belt, by what I have yet feen ; whether it... | |
| Richard Hurd - Chivalry - 1776 - 358 pages
...churchi> z " yards "yards were all haunted; every larger " common had a circle of fairies belong" ing to it ; and there was fcarce a " fhepherd to be met with, who had not *' feen a fpirit." WE are upon enchanted ground, my friend ; arid you are to think yourfelf well ufed, that I detain you... | |
| Richard Hurd - Ethics - 1776 - 354 pages
...There was not a village in England, " that had not a ghoft in it; the church• -. „ ii 2 " yards ""yards were all haunted; every large? " common had a circle of fairies belong»g o ing to it; and there was fcarce a ** fhepherd to be met with, who had not " feen a fpirit."... | |
| 1778 - 342 pages
...chirms, and inchantments. There was not a village in England that had not a ghoft in it, the church-yards were all haunted, every large common had a circle...fhepherd to- be met with who had not feen a fpirit. Among all the poets of this kind our Englifh are much the beft, by what I have yet feen ; whether it... | |
| 1786 - 670 pages
...charms, and inchantments. There was nota village in England that had not a ghoft in it, the church-yards were all haunted, every large common had a circle of fairies belonging to it, and there was fcarce a fliepherd to be met with who had not feen a fpirit. Among all the poets of this kind, our Englilh are... | |
| Samuel Felton - 1787 - 400 pages
...charms and inchantments. There was not a village in England that had not a ghoft in it, the church-yards were all haunted, every large common had a circle...there was fcarce a fhepherd to be met with who had not fcen a.fpirit. . AMONG all the poets of, this kind, our Englljh are much the bcft, by. what I have... | |
| Richard Hurd - Chivalry - 1788 - 368 pages
...There was not a village in England, " that had not a ghoft in it ; the churchS 2 " yards 1 LETTERS ON " yards were all haunted ; every large " common had a circle of fairies belong" ing to it ; and there was fcarce a fhep" herd to be met with, who had not feen " a fpirit."... | |
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