 | Stationers' Company (London, England), John Payne Collier - English literature - 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, 1568-9. Robin, lende me thy bowe, thy bowe, Robin the bow,... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1885 - 676 pages
...not accessible, but the following extract occurs in Beloe's Antedates of Literature, ii. 45 :— " Brome, brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill hill Brome brome on hive hill, 'I he gentle brome on hire hill, The brome standes on hive hill a. tí bin lende to me Ihy... | |
 | John Mathew Gutch - Ballads, English - 1850 - 540 pages
...synging the footc of many songes, AS FOOLES VTERK WOST." Mont, Brome, brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill -, Brome, brome on Hiue hill. The gentle brome on Hiue hill. The brome stands on Hiue hill a. " Brume, brume on hill," is also mentioned in The complayttt of Scotland; Leyden's... | |
 | 1853 - 544 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, 1568-9. Robin, letule me thy bowe, thy bowe, Robin the bow,... | |
 | Stationers' Company (London, England) - English literature - 1853 - 556 pages
...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, 1568-9. Robin, lende me thy bowe, thy bowe, Robin the bow,... | |
 | James Maidment - Ballads, English - 1859 - 306 pages
...the foote of many songes, AS FOOLKS WERE WONT. MIII-IIS, Brome, brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill ; Brome, brome on Hiue hill, The gentle brome on Hiue hill, The brome stands on Hiue hill a. " Brum, brume on hill," is also mentioned in The Cnmplaynt of Scotland ; Leyden's... | |
 | 1900 - 506 pages
...gesture and a foolish countenance, Synging the foote of many Songes, as fooles were wont. Moros. Oromo, Brome on hill, The gentle Brome on hill hill: Brome,...Hiue hill, The gentle Brome on Hiue hill, The Brome Standes on Hiue hill a. C Robin, lende to me thy Bowe, thy Bowe; Robin, the bow; Robin, lende to me... | |
 | 1900 - 508 pages
...gestnre and a foolish countenance, Synging the foote of many Songes, äs fooles vxre wont. Moros. Bromo, Brome on hill, The gentle Brome on hill hill: Brome, Brome on Hiue hill, The genüe Brome on Hiue hill, The Brome Standes on Hiue hill a. C Robin, lende to me thy Bowe, thy Bowe;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1866 - 500 pages
...in the old interlude [comedy], The longer thou Ih-cst, the mare fool than art, by \V. Wager [nd] ; ' Brome, brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill, hill...Hiue hill, . The gentle brome on Hiue hill, The brome standes on Hiue hills.' [Sig. A 3.] It is also mentioned by Laneham [Letter from Kemlrrorth, 1575]... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1866 - 494 pages
...in the old interlude [comedy], The longer thou livcst, the more fool thou art, by W. Wager [nd] ; ' Brome, brome on hill, The gentle brome on hill, hill...Hiue hill, The gentle brome on Hiue hill, The brome standes on Hiue hilla.' [Sig. A 3.] It is also mentioned by Laneham {Letter from Keniln-orth, 1575]... | |
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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. 
