 | John Leyden - Complaynt of Scotlande - 1801 - 692 pages
...mason of Coventry. And Mr Ritson cites, from an old Morality, the following Hncs : " Broone, brume on hill, The gentle brome on hill hill ; Brome, brome on Hiue hiil, The gentle brome on Hiue hill ; The brome stands on Iliac hill. " 6. Greuit is my sorrou —... | |
 | William Beloe - Bibliographical literature - 1807 - 1054 pages
...or to use the language of the time, the Foote of many popular old songs. SONG BY MOROS, OR THE FOOL, Brome, brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill hill, Brome brome on hive hill, The gentle brome on hive hill, The brome standes on hive hill a. Robin lehde to me thy bowe,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1831 - 502 pages
...stage-direction is, ' Here entreth Moros counterfaiting a vaine gesture and a fo.olish countenance, synging the foote of many songes, as fooles were wont.' "...hill, The gentle Brome on hill, hill ; Brome, Brome on Hive hill, The gentle Brome on Hive hill, The Brome standes on Hive hill a.! " ' Robin, lende me thy... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 408 pages
...Captain Cox, the mason of Coventry ; and Mr Ritson cites, from an old morality, the following lines : Brome brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill hill...Hiue hill, The gentle brome on Hiue hill ; The brome stands on Hiue hill. Trolee lolee lemmendou. As stated in the notes here appended to the ballad of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 414 pages
...Cox, the mason of Coventry; and Mr Ritson cites, from an old morality, the following lines : Broroe brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill hill ; •Brome...Hiue hill, The gentle brome on Hiue hill; The brome stands on Hiue hill. . Trolee lolee lemmendou. As stated in the notes here appended to the ballad of... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Ballads, Scots - 1829 - 356 pages
...from an old morality, the following lines : XXI Brome brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill bill ; Brome brome on Hiue hill, The gentle brome on Hiue hill ; The brome stands on Hiue hill. Trolee lolee lemmendou. As stated in the notes here appended to the ballad of... | |
 | John Payne Collier - English drama - 1831 - 506 pages
...Repentance of Mary Magdalen. ' counterfaiting a vaine gesture and a foolish coun* tenance, synging the foote of many songes, as fooles ' were wont.'...The gentle Brome on hill, hill ; ' Brome, Brome on Hive hill, ' The gentle Brome on Hive hill, ' The Brome standes on Hive hill a*. ' Robin, lende me... | |
 | Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1848 - 288 pages
...countenance, synging the foote of many songes, as fooles were wont;" and what he sings is the following:— " Brome, brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill, hill: Brome, brome on Hive hill, The gentle brome on Hive hill, The brome standes on Hive hill a. 1568-9. Robin, lende me... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1846 - 556 pages
...longer thou livest, the more fool Oiou art, by W. Wager [ndJ; ' Drome, brome on hill, The gentle brorae on hill hill : Brome, brome on Hiue hill, The gentle brome on Hiue hill, The brome standes on Hiue hilJa.' [Sig. A 3.] It is also mentioned by Laneham [Letter from Kenilworth, 1575]... | |
 | John Payne Collier - Ballads, English - 1847 - 388 pages
...the time they wrote. The following is afligned to Moros, the Vice of the play, who enters finging. " Brome, Brome, on hill, The gentle Brome on hill, hill...Hiue hill, The Brome ftandes on Hiue hill a. Robin, lend me thy bowe, thy bowe ; Robin the bow, Robin lende to me thy bow a. There was a Mayde come out... | |
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Brome, brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill, hill: Brome, brome on Hive hill, The gentle brome on Hive hill, The brome standes on Hive hill a. 
