Ancient Songs And Ballads From the Reign of King Henry the Second to the Revolu
Ancient Songs And Ballads From the Reign of King Henry the Second to the Revolu
Joseph Ritson
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(Knightes Tale. ) A Nakere (Naquaire, F. ) is a loud instrument somewhat resembling a hautboy. [The French word is explained by Roquefort to mean petits tambours ou timbaks. ED. ] House of Fame, x&. 133. ANCIENT SONGS AND MUSIC. Ixvii Bartholomeus observing, that as " shepe lovyth py- pynge, therfore shepherdes usyth pipes whan they walk with theyr shepe *" IV. The progress of Song-writing during the fif- teenth century, may, in some degree, appear from the following collection ; little additio...nal information is to be gleaned during a period only interesting in battles and murders. Among the Harleian MSS. In the British Museum (No. 682) is a collection of love poems, roundels, and songs, made by Charles duke of Orleans while a pri- soner in England, in Henry the fifths time. It is not to be expected that the poetry of a foreigner (and a prince of the blood too) should have much merit in an age in which that of the natives had so little. The following, which is given as a specimen of this young noblemans talents, seems to be a sort of dialogue between him and his mistress, on his requesting the favour of a chaste salute: [He.
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