1831 - Roby, John - Traditions of Lancashire, Second Series (4)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
| Allusion | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1831 |
| Author | Roby, John |
| Title | Traditions of Lancashire, Second Series |
| Mentions | Robin Hood could bear any wind but a thaw wind (proverb) |
John Roby / Roby, John. Popular Traditions of Lancashire (London, 1843), vol. I, frontis.
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-14. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-07.
Allusion
"How long run we on through these great blubbering waves, ere we end our voyage? This night wind is worse than a Robin Hood's thaw."[1]
Source notes
The passage occurs in Roby's retelling of 'The Lost Farm; or, The Haunted Casket'.
Lists
- Not included in Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 293-11.
- Outside scope of Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.
Sources
- Roby, John. Traditions of Lancashire. Second Series (London, 1831), vol. II, p. 251
- Roby, John. Popular Traditions of Lancashire (London, 1843), vol. III, p. 253
- Roby, John. Traditions of Lancashire (London, 1867); not seen
- Roby, John. Traditions of Lancashire (London; Manchester, 1872), vol. II, p. 290
- Roby, John. Traditions of Lancashire (London; Edinburgh, 1879); not seen
- Roby, John. Traditions of Lancashire (Manchester, [189?]); not seen
- Roby, John; Milner, George, introd. Traditions of Lancashire (Manchester, [1906]); not seen
- Roby, John. Traditions of Lancashire. Second Series (London; New York, 1928); not seen
- Roby, John. Traditions of Lancashire. Second Series (London, 1930); not seen.
Background
Also see
- Robin Hood could bear any wind but a thaw wind
- 1829 - Roby, John - Traditions of Lancashire (1)
- 1829 - Roby, John - Traditions of Lancashire (2)
- 1831 - Roby, John - Traditions of Lancashire, Second Series (1)
- 1831 - Roby, John - Traditions of Lancashire, Second Series (2)
- 1831 - Roby, John - Traditions of Lancashire, Second Series (3)
- 1854 - Roby, John - Literary and Poetical Remains (1)
- 1854 - Roby, John - Literary and Poetical Remains (2).
Notes
- ↑ Roby, John. Traditions of Lancashire. Second Series (London, 1831), vol. II, p. 251.