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" After salutation and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her why she would lose such pastime in the park? Smiling she answered me, ' I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato. Alas I good folk, they... "
The English Works of Roger Ascham: Preceptor to Queen Elizabeth - Page 215
by Roger Ascham - 1815 - 391 pages
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The Port Folio

Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1814 - 652 pages
...chamber was asked why she went not out to enjoy the pastime and amusements of the park, she answered, " All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure I find in Plato. Alas! good folk, they never felt what true pleasure'means. My book hath been so much...
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The Harleian Miscellany; Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ...

William Oldys, John Malham - Europe - 1808 - 594 pages
...much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccace. After salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, Why she would lose...pastime in the Park ? Smiling, she answered me, I know, all their sport in the Park is but a shadow to that I find in Plato : Alas ! good felk, they...
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The Harleian Miscellany, Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1808 - 588 pages
...much delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boceare. Afier salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, why she would lose...such pastime in the Park? Smiling, she answered me, I know, all thrir sport in the Park is but a shadow tothat I find in Plato : Alas! good folk, they never...
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The Harleian Miscellany: A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and ..., Volume 1

William Oldys, Thomas Park - Great Britain - 1808 - 586 pages
...delight as some gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccace. After salutation, and duty done, • with some other talk, I asked her, why she would lose such pas^ time in tbe Park? Smiling, she answered me, I know, all their sport in the Park is but a shadow...
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The Enquirer: Or, Literary, Mathematical, and Philosophical ..., Volume 2

William Marrat, Pishey Thompson - 1812 - 488 pages
...merry tale in Boccacc, whilst the whole of the family were hunting in the Park. Being asked by him; why she would lose such pastime in the Park ? smiling, she answered, " " All their sport is hut a shadow to that. I find in Plato : alas '. good folk, th«y never felt...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...her, why she lost such pastime as there neeils must be in the park; at which smiling, she answered, " I wist all their sport in the park is but a shadow...that I find in Plato. Alas, good folk, they never fel' what true pleasure meant." This naturally le.iding him to inquire how a lady of her age had attained...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 1

Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1816 - 784 pages
...merry tale in Boccace. After salutation, and duty dañe, with soma other talk, 1 aiked her, Why VOL. I. she would lose such pastime in the park? Smiling, she answered me, I know, all their sport in the park is hut a shadow to that I find ii» Plato :"Alas ! good folk, they...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 1

Thomas Bayly Howell - Trials - 1816 - 786 pages
...the cluiin of her competitors. Vet only June, who, thoi:gh by far the youngest, was not less enshe would lose such pastime in the park ? Smiling, she answered me, I know, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that I find in Plato : Alas ! good folk, they...
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Human Life: A Poem, Part 340

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1819 - 112 pages
...much delight as some Gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccace. After salutation, and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, why she would lose...but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato." ROGER ASCHAM. NOTE h. Page 24, line 8. Then is the Age of Admiration — Dante was pointed out to Petrarch...
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Human Life: A Poem, Part 340

Samuel Rogers - English poetry - 1819 - 110 pages
...much delight as some Gentlemen would read a merry tale in Boccace. After salutation and duty done, with some other talk, I asked her, why she would lose such pastime in the park? Smiling, she answered mej " I wist, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato." ROGER...
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