1672 - Walker, William - Paræmiologia Anglo-Latina
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
| Allusion | |
|---|---|
| Date | 1672 |
| Author | Walker, William |
| Title | Paræmiologia Anglo-Latina; or, A Collection of English and Latin Proverbs |
| Mentions | Many speak of Robin Hood that never shot in his bow [proverb]; Robin Hood's Pennyworths [proverb] |
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-08-13. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-06-06.
Allusion
16[.] Many talk of Robin Hood, that never shot in his bow. 16. Non omnes, qui citharam tenant, sunt cithareds. Var.[...]
19[.] Robin Hood's penniworths. 19. Aurea pro Æreis.[1]
IRHB comments
A collection of English proverbs with their Latin equivalents or translations.
Lists
- Not included in Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 315-19.
- 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.
Editions
Brief mention
- Halliwell, James Orchard, compil. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, from the Fourteenth Century (London, 1847) (and editions of 1850, 1852, 1852, 1855, 1860, 1865, 1869, 1872, 1874, 1881, 1889, 1904, 1970, 1973), vol. II, p. 688 s.n. Robin Hood.
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