 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 528 psl.
...alas, that they are so ; To die, even when they to perfection grow ! Re-enter CURIo, and Clown. DUK£. O fellow, come, the song we had last night : Mark...spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free 1 maids, that weave their thread with bones, ' lost and WORN,] Though lost and worn may mean lotl... | |
 | Robert Fergusson, James Gray - 1821 - 292 psl.
...see ye wi' a. suit on O' gude Braid Claith. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF SCOTS MUSIC. Mark it, Ca?sario ! 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 Klgfit. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When lads an' lasses tartan... | |
 | Robert Fergusson - 1821 - 278 psl.
...cou'd see ye wi' a suit on O' gude Braid Claith. ELEGY ON THE DEATH OF SCOTS MUSIC. Mark it, Cssario ! it is old and plain, The spinsters and the knitters...sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bonei, Do use to chant it. Shakespeare'! Twelfth XigM. ON Scotia's plains, in days of yore, When lads... | |
 | 1821 - 724 psl.
...secrets of the human heart, would have accounted to him why " old and plain songs," which The spinners and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt, and which, dally with the innocence of love, Like the old age, will always, so long as human nature... | |
 | Scottish border - 1821 - 718 psl.
...difference between the species of poem which is described, and that which is sung : " Mark it, Caesario ; it is old and plain. The spinsters, and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids who weave their thread with bones, Do wont to chant it ; it is silly sooth, And dallies with the innocence... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1822 - 446 psl.
...are : 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 :...weave their thread with bones,' Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth,' And dallies with the innocence of love, Like the old age.2 Clo. Are you ready,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 psl.
...formerly, gave birth to the foregoing Poem. MAI-LET. EDWIN AND EMMA '. Mark it, Cesario, it is true and plain ; The spinsters and the knitters in the...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. SHAKSH. Twelfth... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 380 psl.
...are : 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 :...spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free maids4 that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it ; it is silly sooth,8 And dallies with... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 psl.
...are: 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:...spinsters and the knitters in the sun, And the free 6 maids that weave their thread with bones, Do use to chaunt it; it is silly sooth 7 , And dallies... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 psl.
...grow ! Re-enter G'i.'Rio, and CLOWN. Duke. O fellow, come, the song we had last Mark it, Ccsario : ld these exhalations ? P. Hen. I do. Bard. What think you they portend? P. Hen mauls, that weave their thread with bones,* Do use to chuunt it ; it is silly sooth, t And dallies... | |
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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. 
