The genealogy, rank, possessions, the virtues and vices of the dead were rehearsed, and a number of interrogations were addressed to the deceased : as, Why did he die ? If married, whether his wife was faithful to him, his sons dutiful, or good hunters... Castle Rackrent [by M. Edgeworth]. - Página 188por Maria Edgeworth - 1801 - 93 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir Charles Sedley - 1807 - 606 páginas
...semi" chorus began the second Gol or lamentation, " in which they were answered by that of the " foot, and then as before both united in the " general full...possessions, " the virtues and vices of the dead were rehears" ed, and a number of interrogations were ad' " dressed to the deceased : as, Why did he die... | |
| 1808 - 598 páginas
...the head semi-chorus began the GOL or lamentation, in which they were answered by that of the foot, and then, as before, both united in the general full chorus. Thus alternately, were the song and chorus performed during the night. The genealogy, rank, possessions, virtues and vices of the deceased,... | |
| Thomas Busby - 1811 - 334 páginas
...semichorus, and then both united in one general chorus. After this, the chief bard of the foot semichorus began the second Gol, or lamentation, in which he...; and then, as before, both united in the general and full chorus. . Thus, alternately were the song and choruses solemnly performed during the night.... | |
| 1820 - 876 páginas
...one general chorus. The chorus of the first stanza being ended, the chief bard of the foot-semichorus began the second " Gol," or lamentation, in which...during the night. The genealogy, rank, possessions, virtues, and vices of the dead were rehearsed, and a number of interrogations were addressed to the... | |
| Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 páginas
...the head semichorus began the COL, or lamentation, in which they were answered by that of the foot, and then, as before, both united in the general full chorus. Thus alternately were the song and choruses performed during the night. I have seen a number of women, sometimes fourteen, twenty-four,... | |
| 1820 - 730 páginas
...one general chorus. The chorus of the first stanza being ended, the chief bard of the foot-semichorus began the second " Gol," or lamentation, in which...during the night. The genealogy, rank, possessions, virtues, and vices of the dead were rehearsed, and a number of interrogations were addressed to the... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1824 - 408 páginas
...one general chorus. The chorus of the first stanza being ended, the chief bard of the foot semichorus began the second Gol or lamentation, in which he was...general full chorus. Thus alternately were the song and choruses performed during the night. The genealogy, rank, possessions, the virtues and vices of the... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - 1825 - 370 páginas
...one general chorus. The chorus of the first stanza being ended, the chief bard of the foot semichorus began the second Gol or lamentation, in which he was...general full chorus. Thus alternately were the song and choruses performed during the night. The genealogy, rank, possessions, the virtues and vices of the... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1831 - 620 páginas
...After this, the chief bard of the foot semi-chorus began the second gol, or lamentation, in wlu'ch he was answered by that of the head ; and then, as...full chorus. Thus, alternately, were the song and choruses solemnly performed during the night. But whatever merit or decorum there might formerly be... | |
| Encyclopaedia Americana - 1831 - 608 páginas
...semi-chorus, and then both united in one general chorus. After this, the chief bard of the foot semi-chorus began the second gol, or lamentation, in which he...the general full chorus. Thus, alternately, were the «ong and choruses solemnly performed during the night. But whatever merit or decorum there might formerly... | |
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