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A brief treatise, concerning the use and abuse of dancing. Collected out of the…A briefe treatise, concerning the vse and abuse of dauncing. Collected oute of the…
A brief treatise, concerning the use and abuse of dancing. Collected out of the learned works of the most excellent dean doctor, Peter Martyr, by paister Rob Massonius: and translated into English by I.K.A briefe treatise, concerning the vse and abuse of dauncing. Collected oute of the learned workes of the most excellent deaine doctour, Peter Martyr, by paister Rob Massonius: and translated into English by I.K.
London: printed by John Jugge, 1580London: printed by Iohn Iugge, 1580
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❧ A brief Tract concerning Dancing collected out of Master Doctor Peter Martyr, by Master Massonius.
❧ A briefe Tracte concerning Dauncing collected out of Maister Doctour Peter Martyr, by Maister Massonius.
Dancing, as Plato sayeth, is said to be of rejoicing: for that it is a certain testimony of joy and gladness. And Seruius interpreting that verse of Virgill. Omnis quā chorus et socij commitantur ovantes.
DAuncing, as Plato saieth, is sayde to be of reioycing: for that it is a certain testimonie of ioy and gladnesse. And Seruius interpreting that verse of Virgill. Omnis quā chorus et socij cōmitantur ouātes.
Whom all the company of dancers and fellows followed rejoicing: sayeth the same to be a singing and leaping of them that are of one age. But from whence this should take it beginning, there are diverse opinions.
Whom all the companye of dauncers and fellowes followed reioycinge: saieth the same to be a singinge and leapinge of them that are of one age. But from whence this shoulde take it beginninge, there are diuerse opinions.