| Robert Dodsley - 1761 - 380 pages
...they crown with Flowers, having befides an Image richly drafted, by which perhaps they would fignify Ceres, this they keep moving about, while Men and Women, Men and Maid Servants, riding through the Streets in the Cart, fhout as loud as they can till they arrive at... | |
| Paul Hentzner, Sir Robert Naunton - Great Britain - 1797 - 204 pages
...they crown with flowers, having befides an image richly drefled, by which, perhaps, they would fignify Ceres ; this they keep moving about, while men and women, men and maid fervants, riding through the ftreets in the cart, fhout as loud as they can till they arrive at... | |
| Edmund Butcher - 1805 - 482 pages
...16th century, says, "as we were returning to our inn, we met some country people celebrating their harvest-home: their last load of corn they crown with...an, image richly dressed, by which, perhaps, they signify Ceres ; this they keep moving about, while the men and women, and the male and female servants... | |
| James Pettit Andrews - 1806 - 394 pages
...tells us, some country people ' celeharvest ' IT-,,. home. brating their harvest-home, near Windsor. Their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...this they keep moving about, while men and women, men-servants and maid-servants, riding through the streets in the cart, shout as loud as they can,... | |
| Paul Hentzner - Great Britain - 1807 - 86 pages
...were returning to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating their Hartest-home; their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...they keep moving about, while men and women, men and maid servants, riding through the streets in the cart, shout, as loud as they can till they arrive... | |
| English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...As we 'were returning to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating harvest home : their last load of corn they crown with flowers ; having besides an CLASSIC PUN.— Two collegians, visiting a fashionable watering-place, inquired for lodgings, and were... | |
| 1824 - 462 pages
...their last load they crowned with flowers, having besides an image richly drcst, by whicl perhaps they signify Ceres ; this they keep moving about while men and women, men servants and maid servants, riding through the streets in their can, shout as loud as they can until... | |
| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pages
...As we were returning to our inn, we happened to meet some country people celebrating Harvest Home : their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...they keep moving about, while men and women, men and maid servants, riding through the streets in the cart, shout as loud as they can till they arrive at... | |
| Jehoshaphat Aspin - England - 1825 - 330 pages
...returning to our inn, (in or near Windsor) we happened to meet some country people celebrating their harvest-home : their last load of corn they crown...besides an image richly dressed, by which, perhaps, they signify Ceres : this they keep moving about, while the men and women, and men and maid servants, riding... | |
| Jehoshaphat Aspin - Amusements - 1832 - 302 pages
...inn, (in or near Windsor,) we happened to meet some country people celebrating their harvest home : their last load of corn they crown with flowers, having...besides an image richly dressed, by which, perhaps, they signify Ceres : this they keep moving about, while the men and women, and men and maid servants, riding... | |
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