 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...bower she leaves, With Thcstylis to bind the sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd e understanding beholders) it now faints and groaneth. ; She was pinchM, and pull'd, she said, And he by friar's lantern led ; Tells how the drudging goblin... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...bower she leave*. With Thestylis to bind the sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes, with secure delight,...nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat, How faery Mab the junkets eat; She was pinch 'd, and pull'd, she said, And he, by friars' lantern led,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...bow'r she leaves, With Thestylis to bind the sheaves, Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight...invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer 'd shade ; And young and old... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1847 - 388 pages
..." Before the swallow dares, And takes the wings of March with beauty." SHAKSFERR. GREENWICH PARK. " When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecks...sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequered shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday." MILTON'S " L'AT,LKGHO."... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...round, CYCLOPEDIA OF то 1689. To many a youth and many а muid, Dancing in the chequcr'd shadii ; nut-brunn ale, With stories tuld of many a fc-ut, How Fairy Mab the junkuts eat ; She was pinch'd,... | |
 | John Milton - 1848 - 154 pages
...Thestylis to bind the sheaves; Or, if the earlier season lead, Ta the tann'd haycock in the mead. 1 Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will...And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holy-day, Till the live-long daylight fail; • Tower'd cities please us then, And the busy hum of... | |
 | 1848 - 588 pages
...the fairies in hi& immortal verse : — • " Young and old come forth play, On a sunshine holyday, Till the live-long day-light fail : Then to the spicy...told of many a feat, How fairy Mab the junkets eat; She was pinched and pulled, she said ; And he by friar's lantern led. Tells how the drudging goblin... | |
 | 1876 - 396 pages
...picture reminds us of certain lines in one of Milton's most beautiful poems, which run thus : — " Sometimes with secure delight, The upland hamlets...sound To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the chequered shade." Now, how many of our young friends know : the meaning of the word " rebecks " in... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...the mead. Where perhaps some beauty lies, The Cynosurei of neighb'ring eyes. Sqmetimes with secure 3 delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry...sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the checker'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holyday. Tower'd cities please... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...bower she leaves, With Thestylis to bind the sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd o.it CYCLOPAEDIA OF To mnny a youth and many л maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and... | |
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Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the livelong daylight fail... 
