 John Quebecca, precentor to My Lord the King. When he is admitted to the choir of angels, whose society he will embellish, and where he will distinguish himself by his powers of song, God shall say to the angels, " Cease, ye calves 1 and let me hear John...  The French Anas ... - Page 133by Jacques D. Du Perron - 1805Full view - About this book
 | 1851 - 568 pages
...version of it in my possession differs from that supplied by your correspondent, and is as follows : " Here lies John Cabeca, precentor of my lord the king....the choir of angels, whose society he will embellish by his powers of song, God shall say to the angels, ' Cease, ye calves I and let me hear John Cabcfa,... | |
 | 1851 - 582 pages
...possession differs from that supplied by your correspondent, and is as follows : " Here lies John Caber/a, precentor of my lord the king. When he is admitted...the choir of angels, whose society he will embellish by his powers of song, God shall say to the angels, ' Cease, ye calves I and let me hear John Cabeca,... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1874 - 876 pages
...scrounded, AT SARAGOSSA, Si-All. Here lies John Qucbecca, precentor to My Lord the King. When he ii admitted to the choir of angels, whose society he will embellish, and when he will distinguish himself by his powers of Bong, God shall eay to the angoll, "Cease, ye calves!... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1888 - 578 pages
...to be seen at Saragossa. Another version has been given (Notes and Queries, vol. iii. p. 459) : — When he is admitted to the choir of angels, whose society he will embellish by his powers of song, God shall say to the angels, ' Cease ye calves ! & let me hear John Cabec,a,... | |
 | 1892 - 764 pages
...Saragossa, where it is read by travelers to this day. Here it is : Here lies John Quebecca, precentor to my Lord the King. When he is admitted to the choir of the angels, whose society he will embellish, God shall say : Cease, ye calves, and let me hear John... | |
 | Susan Darling Safford - 1895 - 56 pages
...Clifford. This tomb doth here enclose the world's most beauteous Rose. Here lies John Quebecca precentor to My Lord the King. When he is admitted to the choir...— God shall say to the angels — Cease ye calves I and let me hear John Quebecca, the precentor of My Lord the King. ST. BOTOLPH'S. A traveller lies... | |
 | Thomas Joseph Pettigrew - 1902 - 584 pages
...version has been given (Notes and Queries, vol. iii. p. 459) : — Here lies John Cabeca precentor to my Lord the King. When he is admitted to the choir of angels, whose society he will embellish by his powers of song, God shall say to the angels, ' Cease ye calves ! & let me hear John Cabecja,... | |
 | Frederic William Unger - 1904 - 216 pages
...children, some have none ; Here lies the mother of twenty-one. Spain : Here lies John Quebecca precentor to My Lord the King. When he is admitted to the choir...himself by his powers of song — God shall say to the angelsCease, ye calves ! and let me hear John Quebecca, the precentor of My Lord the King. from Aberconway... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1116 pages
...sake, Never let blisters be applied to a lying-in woman's back. Here lies John Quebecca, precentor to My Lord the King. When he is admitted to the choir...he will distinguish himself by his powers of song, (iod shall say to the angels, " Cease, ye calves ! and let me hear John Quebecca, the precenlnr of... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1909 - 1112 pages
...character of John Quebecca is paid on his tombstone in Saragossa : Here lies John Quebecca, precentor to My Lord the King. When he is admitted to the choir of angets, whose society he will embellish, and where he will distinguish himself by his powers of song,... | |
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