...modernized, from the Salade of Charitie : — " In Virgine the swe'try sun 'gan sheen, And hot upon the mees did cast his ray ; The apple rudded from its paly green, And the moll' pear did bend his leafy spray ; The peed chelandrie2 sung the livelong day ; 'Twas now the pride, the...

...modernized, from the Balade of Charitie : — " In Virgine" the sweltry sun 'gan sheen, And hot upon the mees did cast his ray ; The apple rudded from its paly green, And the moll1 pear did bend his leafy spray ; The peed chelandrie2 sung the livelong day ; 'Twas now the pride,...

...EXCELENTE BALADE OF CHARITIE: AS •WEOTEN BLE THE CODE PEIEST, THOMAS EOWLEIZ,i 1464. I N Virgine the sultry sun 'gan sheen, And hot upon the meads did cast his ray ; The apple ruddied from its paly green Ana the lush pear did bend the leafy^pray ; The pied chelandry3 sang the...

...EXCELENTE BALADE OF CHARITIE. AS WROTEN BIE THE CODE PRIESTE THOMAS ROWLEIE, 1464. In virgyne1 the sweltrie sun 'gan sheen, And hot upon the meads did cast his ray : The apple rudded from its paley green, And the mole pear did bend the leafy spray ; The pied chelandry2 sung the livelong day...

...modernized, from the Balade of Ckaritie : — "In Virgine the sweltry sun 'gan sheen, And hot upon the mees did cast his ray ; The apple rudded from its paly green, And the moll J pear did bend his leafy spray ; The peed chelandrie 2 sung the livelong day ; 'Twas now the pride,...

...modernized, from the Balade of Charitie : — " In Virgin^ the sweltry sun 'gan sheen, And hot upon the mees did cast his ray ; The apple rudded from its paly green, And the moll l pear did hend his leafy spray ; The peed chelandrie 2 sung the livelong day ; 'Twas now the pride,...

...Chatterton abound with the most beautiful imagery, but his last poem is peculiarly pathetic and full of transcendent genius. Done into partly modern English...ray ; The apple rudded from its paly green, And the moll1' pear did bend his leafy spray ; The pied chelandery" sung the livelong day ; 'Twas now the pride...

...Balade of Charitie entire : — 1 * ' 1 In Virgin^ the sweltry sun gan sheene And hot upon^the mees 1 did cast his ray ; The apple rudded from its paly green, And the moll * pear did bend his leafy spray ; The peed'qhelandrie* sung the livelong day ; Twas now the pride,...

...CHARITY: AS WRITTEN BY THE GOOD PRIEST THOMAS ROWLEY. 1464. [Comp. ab. 1770-publ. 1777] In Virgine the sultry sun 'gan sheen And hot upon the meads did cast his ray; The apple ruddied from its paly green, And the soft pear did bend the leafy spray; B The pied chelandry sang...

...which was certainly a lapse of remembrance. Its beginning is in true Chaucerian style : 'In Virgin^ the sultry sun gan sheen, And hot upon the meads did cast his ray ;' and it proceeds to give a picture of a Good Samaritan ; but it seems laboured, and the false antiquity...