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Gleemen's Dance.—IX. Century

Gleemen's Dance.—IX. Century.jpg Group of English Knights and French Men-at-ArmsMiniaturesGermanic costume (5th-8th century)Group of English Knights and French Men-at-ArmsMiniaturesGermanic costume (5th-8th century)Group of English Knights and French Men-at-ArmsMiniaturesGermanic costume (5th-8th century)Group of English Knights and French Men-at-ArmsMiniaturesGermanic costume (5th-8th century)Group of English Knights and French Men-at-ArmsMiniaturesGermanic costume (5th-8th century)
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Here, we find a young man dancing singly to the music of two flutes and a lyre; and the action attempted to be expressed by the artist is rather that of ease and elegancy of motion, than of leaping, or contorting of the body in a violent manner.

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The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
By Joseph Strutt
Published 1845
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