 | John Britton, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 734 Seiten
...the poor : No lordly Bishop came in Robin's way, To him, before he went, but for his pass must pay : The widow in distress, he graciously relieved, And remedied the wrongs of many a virgin grieved." As early as 1594 his story seems to have become a favourite subject for the drama ; for in that year... | |
 | Francis Charles Laird - 1813 - 440 Seiten
...the poor: No lordly Bishop came in Robin's way, To him, before he went, but for his pass mutt pay i The widow in distress, he graciously relieved, And remedied the wrongs of many a virgin grieved." As early as 1594 his story seems to have become-a favourite subject for the drama ; for in that year... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1813 - 750 Seiten
...the poor ' No lordly Bishop came in Robin's way. To him, before he went, but for his pass must pay : The widow in distress, he graciously relieved. And remedied the wrongs of many a virgin griered." As early as 1594 his story seems to have become a favourite subject for the drama ; for in... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1834 - 394 Seiten
...amongst the poor : No lordly bishop came in Robin's way, To him before he went but for his pass must pay. The widow in distress he graciously relieved, And remedied the wrongs of many a virgin grieved. As early as 1 594, his story seems to have become a favourite subject for the drama ; for we find,... | |
 | Ely Hargrove, Alfred E. Hargrove - 1845 - 368 Seiten
...came in lusty Robin's wav, To him, before he went, but for his pass must pay ; The widow in diroess he graciously relieved, And remedied the wrongs of many a virgin grieved." Hearne, in his glossary, inserts a manuscript note from Wood, containing a passage cited from John... | |
 | 1847 - 338 Seiten
...poor. No lordly bishop came In lusty Robin's way ; To him before he went But for his pass must pay. The widow in distress He graciously relieved ; And remedied the wrongs Of many a virgin grieved." Major, the Scottish historian, declares that Robin Hood was indeed an arch robber, but " the gentlest... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...poor : No lordly bishop came in lusty Robin's way, To him before he went, but for his puss must pay : hen a Libyan tiger, * He scarce abstains from eating th@ : He from the husband's bed no married woman wan, But to his mistress dear, his loved Marian, Was ever... | |
 | Young people - 1852 - 1020 Seiten
...poor; No lordly bishop came in lusty Robin's way, . To him, before he went, he for his pass must pay; The widow in distress he graciously relieved, And remedied the wrongs of many a virgin grieved. Judged by the standard of Christian equity, or by the requirements of modern society, the deeds of... | |
 | Pierce Egan - 1850 - 300 Seiten
...the poor No lordly bishop came in lusty Eobln's way, To him before he went. but for his pass must pay The widow in distress he graciously relieved, And remedied the wrongs of many a virgin grieved ; He from the hushand's bed no married woman nos, But to his mistress dear, his loved Marian, Was ever... | |
 | Thomas Smibert - 1852 - 126 Seiten
...poor; No lordly bishop came in lusty Robin's way, To him before he went, but for his pass must pay ; The widow in distress he graciously relieved, And remedied the wrongs of many a virgin grieved." It is superfluous to dwell on accentuation or pauses here, the line being commonly divided into two... | |
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From wealthy abbots' chests, and churls' abundant store, What oftentimes he took he shared amongst the poor : No lordly bishop came in lusty Robin's way, To him, before he went, but for his pass must pay ; The widow in distress he graciously relieved,... 
