 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 630 pages
...majeftick dance. The method of dancing it was antiently by gentlemen dreffed with a cap and fword, by thofe of the long robe in their gowns, by princes in their...with long trains, the motion whereof in the dance refembled that of a peacock's tail. This dance is fuppofed to have been invented by the Spaniards,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1778 - 632 pages
...majeftick dance. The method of dancing it was antiently by gentlemen drefledwith, a cap and fword, by thofe of the long robe in their gowns, by princes in their...with long trains, the motion whereof in the dance, refembled that of a peacock'r tail. This dance is fuppofed to have been invented by the Spaniards,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1780 - 612 pages
...dance. The method of dancing it was anciently by gentlemen drefled with a cap and fword — by thofe of the long robe in their gowns — by princes in...with long trains, the motion whereof in the dance refembled that of a peacock's tail. By the afliftance of the above explanation, given by Sir John Hawkins,... | |
 | several hands - 1780 - 612 pages
...dance. The method of dancing it was anciently by gentlemen drefled with a cap and fword — by thofe of the long robe in their gowns — by princes in...with long trains, the motion whereof in the dance refembled that of a peacock's tail. By the affiftance of the above explanation, given by Sir John Hawkins,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...•with a cap and fword — by thofe of the long robe in their gowns—by princes in their mantles—and by ladies in gowns with long trains, the motion whereof in the dance refemblcd that of a peacock's tail. By the afliihnce of the above explanation, given by Sir John Hawkins,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...with a cap and fword —by thofe of the long robe in their gowns—by princes in their mantles—and by ladies in gowns with long trains, the motion whereof in the dance refembled that of a peacock's tail. By the a Hi ft a nee of the above explanation, given by Sir John... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 442 pages
...peacock, is a grave andmajestick dance. The method of dancing it was antiently by gentlemen dressed in a cap and sword, by those of the long robe in their...the motion whereof in the dance, resembled that -of «. peacock's tail. This dance is supposed to have been inTented by the Spaniards, and its figure is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1790 - 598 pages
...the^awr was a grave and majeftick dance performed by gentlemen drefled with a cap and fword, by thofe }< -7 Xs~y_ . bט 2t a 6 L' N 2| eK vd ...o AG 3 n WǍu 6bo [ } ΊX ţ ? 5 ѵ o } refembled that of a peacock's tail. This dance is fuppofed to have been invented by the Spaniards.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...majeftick dance. The method of dancing it was anciently by gentlemen drefled with a cap and fword, by thofe of the long robe in their gowns, by princes in their...with long trains, the motion whereof in the dance, refembled that of a peacock's tail. This dance is fuppofed to have been invented by the Spaniards,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - 600 pages
...majefticlc dance. The method of dancing it was anciently by gentlemen drelied with a cap and fword, by thofe of the long robe in their gowns, by princes in their...with long trains, the motion whereof in the dance, refembled that of a peacock's tail. This dance is fuppofed t» have been invented by the Spaniards,... | |
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The pavan, from pavo, a peacock, is a grave and majestic dance. The method of performing it was anciently by gentlemen, dressed with a cap and sword ; by those of the long robe, in their gowns ; by princes, in their mantles ; and by ladies, in gowns with... 
