Sports of the Chase

DESCRIPTION: "Of the Bards of old TImes, and the minstrel gay strains Have the sports of the Chase, all transcendant reveal'd." The singer, in extremely flowery language, praises racing
AUTHOR: Massey Robinson (source: Anderson-FarewellToOldEngland)
EARLIEST DATE: 1964 (Anderson-FarewellToOldEngland)
KEYWORDS: racing nonballad
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Anderson-FarewellToOldEngland, pp. 68-69, "Sports of the Chase" (1 text)
NOTES [20 words]: This is clearly not traditional, and we should be glad. Reading it was so fatiguing I never even made it to the end. - RBW
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File: AnFa068

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