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" The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age. "
Characters of Shakespeare's Plays - Page 167
by William Hazlitt - 1845 - 229 pages
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Midsummer night's dream ; Merchant of Venice ; As you like it ; Taming of ...

William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 572 pages
...Duke. O Fellow come, the Song we had laft night. Mark it, Cefario, it is old and plain ; The Spinfters and the Knitters in the Sun, And the free Maids that weave their Thread with Bones^ Do ufe to chant it : it is filly footh, And dallies with the Innocence of Love, Like the old Age. Clo....
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The poetical works of Robert Fergusson, with biogr intr., notes and glossary ...

Robert Fergusson - 1773 - 344 pages
...could see ye wi' a suit on O' gude braid elaith. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF SCOTS MUSIC. Mark it, Csesario ! it is old and plain, The spinsters and the knitters...maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it. — Skaksjieare's Twelfth Night. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When lads and lasses...
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Twelfth night. Winter's tale

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 442 pages
...alas, that they are so ; To die, even when they to perfection grow! Re.cnUr CURIO, and Clown, Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night :— Mark...plain : The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chatmt it ; it is silly sooth, And...
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The Poetical Works: Of Robert Fergusson, with the Life of the Author. By ...

Robert Fergusson - 1800 - 250 pages
...cou'd see ye wi' a suit on O' gude Braid Claith. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF SCOTS MUSIC. Mark it, Csesariot it is old and plain, The spinsters and the knitters...maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chant it. SHAKESPEARE'S TWELFTH NIGHT. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When lads and lasses tartan...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...alas, that they are so ; To die, even when they to perfection grow ! Re-enter CURIO, and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : — Mark...the free maids, that weave their thread with bones, 5 Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth, 5 * Countenance. s Lace makers. 6 Simple truth. And dallies...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11, Volume 2

English poetry - 1803 - 508 pages
...anguish of despair, And pity an unhappy lover. D. c. EDINBURGH. ST. ANDREW'S EVE, A VILLAGE LEGEND. The Spinsters, and the Knitters in the sun, And the...weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it. SHAKIPEAHI'S TWELFTH MIGHT. KEEN, the winds of November swept over the wold, And stripp'd the dry leaves...
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for ..., Volume 2

English poetry - 1803 - 502 pages
...smiles the anguish of despair, And pity an unhappy lover. DC 16 ST. ANDREW'S EVE, A VILLAGE LEGEND. The Spinsters, and the Knitters in the sun, And the...weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it. SHAKSPEAHE'S TWELFTH NIGHT. KEEN, the winds of November swept over the wold, And stripp'd the dry leaves...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...incline to read won with Sir Thomas Hanmer. I have, however, some doubt. P. 211.— 45.— 70. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night: — Mark...weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it. I incline to think that Mr. Henley's is the true explanation of free. P. 211.— 45.— 71. it is silly...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 410 pages
...alas, that they are so; To die, even when they to perfection grow! He-enter CUBIC, and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night:— Mark...spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free 8 maids, that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it; it is silly sooth, 7 And dallies...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 518 pages
...alas, that they are so ; To die, even when they to perfection grow ! Re-enter CURIO,' and Clown. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last night: — Mark...The spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free8 maids, that weave their thread with, bones, Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth,7 And dallies...
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