| Thomas Percy - 1767 - 460 páginas
...that the poet fpeaks of the difoovery of America as then recent ; '" Within this xx yere " Weftwarde be founde new landes " That we never harde tell of before this," &c» The Weft Indies were difcovered by Columbus m 1492, which fixes the writing of this play to about... | |
| Thomas Warton - 1778 - 570 páginas
...to have been written about 1 5 ro, from the following lines, — — Within this xx yere Weftwarde be founde new landes, That we never harde tell of before this. The Weft-Indies were difcovered by Columbus in 1492. * For the fake of conneftion I will here mention... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 346 páginas
...that the poet speaks of the discovery «f America as then recent ; . u Within this xx yere " Westwarde be founde new landes " That we never harde tell of before this," Sec. The West-Indies were discovered by Columbus in 1492, which fixes the writing of this play to about... | |
| John Payne Collier - 1831 - 520 páginas
...is, that never man ' Coude tell it seth the worlde began, ' Till now within this xx yere 1 Westwarde be founde new landes, ' That we never harde tell of before this, * Dr. Dibdin and others have supposed from hence that this interlude was written about 1510, as Columbus... | |
| 1876 - 1186 páginas
...Coudo tell it, sith the world began, Till now within this XX. yore, Westwarde he founde new lumlrs That we never harde tell of before this By wrytynge nor other meanys. Twenty years, the interval named in the above lines as having elapsed since the discovery of new lands,... | |
| John Rastell - 1848 - 76 páginas
...is that never man Coude tell it sith the worlde began ; Tyll nowe, within this xx. yere, "Westwarde be founde new landes, That we never harde tell of...this By wrytynge nor other meanys, Yet many nowe have ben there ; And that contrey is so large of rome, Muche lenger than all Cristendome, Without fable... | |
| 1848 - 526 páginas
...great it is that never man Could tell it seth the worlde began. Till now within this XX yere Westwarde be founde new landes That we never harde tell of before this By wrytinge nor other means, Yet many no we have been there. And that Countrey is so large of rorae Much... | |
| English poetry - 1864 - 398 páginas
...were entertained of the new American discoveries by our own countrymen. 'Within this « yere Westwarde be founde new landes That we never harde tell of before this,' &c. The West Indies were discovered by Columbus in 1492, which fixes the writing of this play to about... | |
| Thomas Percy - 1876 - 630 páginas
...dysgysynge.") poet speaks of the discovery of America ae then recent: / "Within this xx yere Westwarde be founde new landes That we never harde tell of before this," &c. The West Indies were discovered by Columbus in 1492, which fixes the writing of this play to about... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 552 páginas
...observable that the poet speaks of the discovery of America as then recent : " Within this xx yere Westwarde be founde new landes, That we never harde tell of before this," &c. The West Indies were discovered by Columbus in 1492, which fixes ' This was not so small a sum... | |
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