| Robert Chambers - 1858 - 574 pàgines
...one told him: " This is a busy day with us; we cannot hear you. It is Robin Hood's day. The parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let [hinder] them not." I was fain (says the bishop) to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rochet should... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1861 - 852 pàgines
...and said, ' Sir, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you ; it is Rohin Hood'e Day : the parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood ; I pray you let them not.' 1 was fain VOL. IT. there to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rocket would have been regarded,... | |
| Margaret Plues - 1863 - 438 pàgines
...a-maying. One man came to him, and said, " Syr, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you. The parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let them not." But the custom is little used now ; here and there, in a remote village, the Maypole remains still,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1864 - 344 pàgines
...said,—' Sir, this is a busie day with us, we cannot hear you; it is Robin Hood's day. The parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let them not." I was faine there to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rochet should have been regarded, though... | |
| Matthew Baxter - 1865 - 534 pàgines
...and says, 'Sir, this is a busy day with us; we cannot hear you; it is Robin Hood's day; the parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let them rest.' I was fain, therefore, to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rochet should have been regarded,... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1867 - 642 pàgines
...and says ' Sir, this is a busy day with us. We cannot hear you. It is Robin Hood's day. The parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let them not,' " and the full description of the merry outlaws in Drayton's " Polyolbion," Song 26, and the notice... | |
| 1873 - 984 pàgines
...and says, ' Sir, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you ; it is Robin Hood's day. The parish are gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood : I pray you let them not.' I was fain there to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rochet should have been regarded, though I... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pàgines
...and says : ' Sir, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you, it is Robin Hood's day. The parish obert [hinder] them not.1 I was fain then to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rochet should have been... | |
| Margaret Plues - 1879 - 422 pàgines
...One man came to him, and said, " Syr, this is a busy day with us, we cannot hear you. The parish has gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood. I pray you let them not." But the custom is little used now ; here and there, in a remote village, the Maypole remains still,... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 492 pàgines
...said, ".Sir, this is a busy day with us; wo cannot hear you ; it is Uohin Hood's day. The parish aro gone abroad to gather for Robin Hood, I pray you let ' them not." I was fain there to give place to Robin Hood. I thought my rochet should have been regarded though I... | |
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