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" ... that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago; and the milkmaid's mother sang an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days. "
The Aldus Shakespeare: With Copious Notes and Comments - Page 79
by William Shakespeare - 1909
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Shakespeare's Venvs & Adonis

William Shakespeare - 1593 - 138 pages
...nightingale. Her voice was good and the ditty fitted for it : it was the smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago. And the...was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his young days." censure which a modern poet, Mr Swinburne, has passed upon it. When the genuine Shakespearian pieces...
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The Temple Shakespeare, Volume 39

William Shakespeare - 1896 - 138 pages
...nightingale. Her voice was good and the ditty fitted for it : it was the smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago. And the...was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his young days." censure which a modern poet, Mr Swinburne, has passed upon it. When the genuine Shakespearian pieces...
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Merry wives of Windsor. Much ado about nothing

William Shakespeare - 1785 - 456 pages
...the character of " That smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago ; and an Answer to it, which was made by sir Walter Raleigh" in his younger days ..'... Old fashioned poetry, but. choicely good." See the Reliques, &c. vol. I. p. 218....
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...song, which was made by Kit Marlow, wow at least fifty years ago ; and the milk-maid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made by sir Walter Raleigh, in his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good; I think much better than the strong...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 564 pages
...smooth song made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago." " The milkmaid's mother," he adds, " sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good. I think much better than the strong...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ..., Volume 1

Thomas Percy - Ballads, English - 1812 - 518 pages
...character of " that " smooth song, which was made by Kit. Marlow, now " at least fifty years ago ; and ... an Answer to it, which " was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days "... Old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good." - It tleo passed for Marlow's in the opinion...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 49

England - 1841 - 928 pages
...nightingale; her voice was good, and the ditty fitted for it : it was that smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago. And the milkmaid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days." " Call you that nothing...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 498 pages
...the character of " That smooth song which was made by Kit Marlowe, now at least fifty years ago ; and an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days Old fashioned poetry, but choicely good." See The Reliques, &c. vol. ip 218, 221, third...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 1

John Dryden - 1821 - 570 pages
...song made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago." — "The milk-maid's mother," he adds," sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days. They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good. I think much better than_£/^ strong...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 6

Books - 1822 - 386 pages
...smooth song which was made by Kit Marlow, now at least fifty years ago : and the milk-maid's mother sung an answer to it, which was made by Sir Walter Raleigh in his younger days. " They were old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good, I think much better than the strong...
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