 | Charles Brockden Brown - American literature - 1806 - 498 pages
...lifenme, seems to have excited no inquiry into his parentage. He himself informs us, that he was born in merry London, my most kindly nurse. That to me gave this life's first native source, Though from another place I take my name, A house of ancient fame. But though Spenser alludes... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835 - 400 pages
...lifetime, seems to have excited no enquiry into his parentage. He himself informs us that he was born in tl Merry London, my most kindly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native source, Though from another place I take my name, A house of ancient fame." But although Spenser alludes... | |
 | Walter Scott - English literature - 1841 - 464 pages
...lifetine, seems to have excited no inquiry into his parentage. He himself informs us that he was born in " Merry London, my most kindly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native source, Though from another place I take my name, A house of ancient fame." But although Spenser alludes... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 466 pages
...says in his ' Prothalamion,' or poem on the marriages of the two daughters of the Earl of Worcester, At length they all to merry London came, To merry...kindly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native source, Though from another place 1 take my name, An house of ancient fume. It is commonly said, on... | |
 | 1845 - 384 pages
...verse, on the marriages of the Ladies Elizabeth and Katherine Somerset—in which his words are,— " merry London, my most kindly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native source." The tradition is, that he drew his first breath in the district of East SmithfieW, near the... | |
 | 1845 - 410 pages
...veree, on the marriages of the Ladies Elizabeth and Katherine Somerset — in which his words are, — " merry London, my most kindly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native source." The tradition is, that he drew his first breath in the district of East Smithfield, near the... | |
 | Authors - 1845 - 762 pages
...verse, on the marriages of the Ladies Elizabeth and Katherine Somerset — in which his words are, — " merry London, my most kindly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native source." The tradition is, that he drew his first breath in the district of East Smithfield, near the... | |
 | William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 524 pages
...indeed he says it himself — " At length they all to mery London came ; To mery London, my most kyndly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native sourse, Though from another place I toke my name, An house of ancient fame." Prothalami&n. This was the house of Althorpe, and now also... | |
 | Cheshire (England) - 1847 - 424 pages
...between whom and the Lancashire Spensers there seems to have been no relationship. He says : — " Merry London, my most kindly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native souree, Though from another place I take rny name, An house of ancicnt fame." Next to his Faery Queen,... | |
 | Cheshire (England) - 1847 - 426 pages
...between whom and the Lancashire Spensers there seems to have been no relationship. He says : — " Merry London, my most kindly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native source, Though from another place I take my name, An house of ancient fame." Next to his Faery Queen,... | |
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At length they all to merry London came, To merry London, my most kindly nurse, That to me gave this life's first native source, Though from another place I take my name, An house of ancient fame ! There when they came, whereas those bricky towers The... 
