 | George Peele - 1829 - 338 str.
...are almost at the well now : I'll go fetch some water : sit down while I dip my pitcher in. VOICE. Gently dip, but not too deep, For fear you make the golden beard to weep. [A Head comes up with ears of corn, and she combs them in her lap. * Celanta] Spelt, throughout this... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 str.
...have some cockle bread ! Gently dip, bat not too deep. For fear thon make the golden beard to weep 1 Fair maiden, white and red. Comb me smooth, and stroke my head ; And every hair a sheaf shall be, And every sheaf a golden tree.— Old Wna Tale. Day. IV. Non. 2. liirtfts.... | |
 | George Soane - 1847 - 370 str.
...down with my head. And this the way to mould cockle-bread." So too in PEEL'S " Old Wives Tale,''* " Fair maiden white and red. Comb me smooth and stroke my head, And thou shalt have some cockle-bread."^ Rocking-Cakes. — At Burcester, in Oxfordshire, at a christening, the women bring... | |
 | George Soane - 1849 - 364 str.
...down with my head, And this the way to mould cockle-bread." So too in PEEL'S " Old Wives Tale,"* " Fair maiden white and red, Comb me smooth and stroke my head, And thou shalt have some'cocMe-bread."-\Rocking -Cakes. — At Burcester, in Oxfordshire, at a christening, the women bring... | |
 | Brand - 1849 - 544 str.
...Archaisms, p. 260. In Peele's play of the Old Wives Tale, a voice thus speaks from the bottom of a well: " Gently dip, but not too deep, For fear you make the golden beard to weep. Fair maidcu, white and red, Stroke me smooth and comb my head, And thou shalt have some cockell-bread."... | |
 | George Soane - 1849 - 362 str.
...down with my head, And this the way to mould cockle-bread." So too in FUEL'S " Old Wives Tale,"* " Fair maiden white and red, Comb me smooth and stroke my head, And thou shall have some cockle-bread."\ Rocking-Cakes. — At Burcester, in Oxfordshire, at a christening,... | |
 | John Brand - 1854 - 560 str.
...Archaisms, p. 260. In Peek's play of the Old Wives Tale, a voice thus speaks from the bottom of a well : " Gently dip, but not too deep, For fear you make the...golden beard to weep. Fair maiden, white and red, Stroke me smooth and comb my head, And thou shalt have some cockell-bread." Here we have a difficult... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1854 - 290 str.
...true love said, 'Till that time come again She could not live a maid! CELANTE AT THE WELL. p ENTLY dip, but not too deep, *~* For fear you make the golden beard to weep. [A head comes up vnth ears of corn, and she counts tftem in her lap. Fair maiden, white and red, Comb... | |
 | Robert Greene, Alexander Dyce, George Peele - 1861 - 650 str.
...my water, and be gone. Iltrt lia ojftri t» dip her piifher in, and a Head rise» in thtxtu. Head. Gently dip, but not too deep, For fear you make the...golden beard to weep. Fair maiden, white and red, Stroke me smooth, and comb my head, And thou shalt have some cockell-bread. • * tw.ktll'brta'l] After... | |
 | Robert Bell - 1861 - 280 str.
...then O, my true love said, 'Till that time come again She could not live a maid ! CELANTE AT THE WEIX. GENTLY dip, but not too deep, For fear you make the golden beard to weep. [A head comes up unth ears of corn, and she counts them in her lap. Fair maiden, white and red, Comb... | |
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GENTLY dip, but not too deep, For fear you make the golden beard to weep. Fair maiden, white and red, Comb me smooth, and stroke my head, And thou shalt have some cockell-bread. 
