 Diameter of his enclosed playne some 40 or 50 foot. The Country people flock from all sides, many miles off to hear and see it; for they have therein devils and devices, to delight as well the eye as the eare...  The Meteor, ed. by E. Yewens - Page 31edited by - 1840Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 476 pages
...a Miracle Play, is a kind of interlude compiled in Cornish out of some scripture history. history. For representing it, they raise an earthen amphitheatre in some open field, having the diameter of an inclosed playne, some forty or fifty foot. The country people flock from... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 292 pages
...English a Miracle Play , i, a kind of interlnde compiled in Cornish ont of some scriptnre history. For representing it , they raise an earthen amphitheatre in some open field, having the diameter of an inclosed playne, some 4o or 5o foot. The conntry people flock from all sides... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 420 pages
...in Knglish a Miracle play, is a kind of interlude compiled in Cornish out of some scripture history. For representing it. they raise an earthen amphitheatre in some open field, having the diameter of an inclosed playne, some 40 or 50 foot. The country people flock from all sides... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 380 pages
...in English a Miracle play, is a kind of interlude compiled in Cornish out of some scripture history. For representing it, they raise an earthen amphitheatre in some open field, having the diameter of an inclosed playne, some 40 or 50 foot. The country people flock from all sides... | |
 | Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - 1819 - 490 pages
...in English a Miracle-Play, is a kind of interlude compiled in Cornish out of some Scripture history. For representing it they raise an earthen amphitheatre in some open field, having the diameter of his inclosed playne, some 40 or 50 foot. The country people flock from all sides... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pages
...in English a Miracle Play, is a kind of interlude compiled in Cornish out of some scripture history. For representing it, they raise an earthen amphitheatre in some open field, having the diameter of "an inclosed playne, some 40 or 50 foot. The country people flock from all sides... | |
 | Samuel Drew - 1824 - 766 pages
...compiled in Cornish, out of some scripture history, with that grossness which accompanied the Roman vetus comedia. For representing it, they raise an earthen amphitheatre in some open field, haying the diameter of his enclosed plain some forty or fifty feet. The country people flock from all... | |
 | Jehoshaphat Aspin - 1825 - 330 pages
...miracle play,) says Carew, " is a kind of interlude, compiled in Cornish, out of some scripture history. For representing it, they raise an earthen amphitheatre, in some open field, having the diameter of this enclosed plain some forty or fifty feet. The country people flock from... | |
 | Jehoshaphat Aspin - 1832 - 302 pages
...miracle play,) says Carew, " is a kind of interlude, compiled in Cornish, out of some scripture history. For representing it, they raise an earthen amphitheatre, in some open field, having the diameter of this enclosed plain some forty or fifty feet. The country people flock from... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - 1838 - 492 pages
...compiled in Cornish out of some scripture history, with that grossness which accompanied the Romanes yetus comedia. For representing it, they raise an earthen amphitheatre in some open field, having the diameter of his enclined plain some forty or fifty feet. The country people flock from all... | |
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