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" The ancient custom of hanging a garland of white roses made of writing paper, and a pair of white gloves, over the pew of the unmarried villagers who die in the flower of their age, prevails to this day in the village of Eyam, and in most other villages... "
The Poetical Works of Anna Seward: With Extracts from Her Literary ... - Página 3
por Anna Seward - 1810
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volumen22

1792 - 548 páginas
...beautiful features. rf The jncient cutlom of hanging , garland of white rofes made QÍ writing-paper and i pair of white gloves over the pew of the unmarried Villagers, who die iu the flower of their age, prevails to this day in the village of Eyam, and ш (nutf other villajes...
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Llangollen Vale, with Other Poems

Anna Seward - 1796 - 64 páginas
...of thy early Dead ! * The ancient cuftom of hanging a garland of white rofcs, made of writingpaper, and a pair of white gloves, over the pew of the unmarried...Villagers, who die in the flower of their age, is obferved to this day, in the Village of EYAM, and in moll other Villages, and little Towns in the Peak....
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The British Critic: A New Review, Volumen37

1811 - 696 páginas
...which the merits, and fome of the faults " * The ancient cuftom of hanging a garland of white rofes, made of writing paper, and a pair of white gloves,...villagers, who die in the flower of their age, is obfcrved to this day in the village of Evam, and in moft other villages and little towns in the Peak,...
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The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volumen37

1811 - 694 páginas
...which the merits, and fome of the faults " * The ancient cuftom of hanging a garland of white rofes, made of writing paper, and a pair of white gloves,...unmarried villagers, who die in the flower of their age, js obferved to this day in the village of Eyarn, and in moft other villages and little towns in the...
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction, Volumen16

1830 - 550 páginas
...Herrick's Hesperides, 1648, " What posies for our wedding riñes, What gloves we'll give, and ribanings." The ancient custom of hanging a garland of white roses,...gloves, over the pew of the unmarried villagers, who die m the flower of their age, is observed to this Jay (says Sir Walter Scott, in his Notes to Miss Seward'3...
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Knowledge for the People ...

John Timbs - 1832 - 362 páginas
...informs us, date 1793, that the ancient custom of hanging a garland of roses made of writing-paper, and a pair of •white gloves, over the pew of the unmarried villagers who died in the flower of their age, prevailed to that day in the village of Eyam, (in Derbyshire) and...
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Miscellaneous extracts and fragments ... chiefly from works at present out ...

Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 390 páginas
...spars called stalactites, by the dropping of water from the roof of subterraneous caverns. EYAM — The ancient custom of hanging a garland of white roses, made of writing paper, and a pair of white 284 gloves over the pew of the unmarried villagers who die in the flower of their age, prevails to...
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Observations on Popular Antiquities: Chiefly Illustrating the ..., Volumen2

John Brand - 1841 - 356 páginas
...wreaths funereal spread — Simple memorial of the early dead !" The following note is suhjoined : " The ancient custom of hanging a garland of white roses made of writing-paper, and a pair of white gloves, over the pew of the unmarried villagers who die in the flower...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volumen2

Brand - 1849 - 544 páginas
...these wreaths funereal spread— Simple memorial of the early dead !" The following note is subjoined: "The ancient custom of hanging a garland of white...unmarried villagers who die in the flower of their age, prevails to this day in the village of Eyam, and in most other villages and little towns in the Peak."...
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Ten thousand wonderful things, Volumen1

Edmund Fillingham King - 1859 - 360 páginas
...streamers, drums, &c., but the mob chased it on the way and carried all off. THE DESOLATION OF EYAM. The ancient custom of hanging a garland of white roses,...paper, and a pair of white gloves over the pew of the unmarriw] villagers who die in the flower of their age, prevailed up to the year 1837 in the village...
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