 O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath ;...  The Works of William Shakspeare - Page 159by William Shakespeare - 1852Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 436 pages
...maidenheads growing. — 0 Proserpina, For the flowers now. that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's 1 waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares,...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and Pluto's. The crown-imperial... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 754 pages
...maidenheads growing. — 0 Proserpina ! For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon * ! daffodils, That come before the swallow...primroses, That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright PhoDbus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and The crown-imperial ; lilies... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1859 - 494 pages
...Your maiden-heads growing : 0 Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted, thou lef st fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength (a malady Most incident to maids) ; bold oxlips, and The crown-imperial ; lilies... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1876 - 832 pages
...Proserpine, and say : — Ah ! Proserpina. For the flowers now -which, frighted, thou lett'st fall From Dis's waggon ; * daffodils That come before the swallow...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies... | |
 | John Richard de Capel Wise - 1861 - 184 pages
...(act iv. scene 3) : — 0 Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall •From Dis's waggon ! — daffodils, That come before the...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength — a malady Most incident to maids. Mark the whole passage. How wonderfully... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Bowdler - 1861 - 914 pages
...your time of day— O, Proserpine, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's4 Phoebus in his strength ; hold oxlips, and The crown-imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-luce... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 544 pages
...Gillyflowers. + Because. t /. c. they are not wholly natural, but owe their streaks to the gardener's art. From Dis's waggon ! daffodils,' That come before the swallow...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and The crown-imperial ; lilies... | |
 | Charles Cowden Clarke - 1863 - 546 pages
...time of day. '* * * * ***** O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength — a malady Most incident to maids ; bold oxlips, and The crown-imperial ;... | |
 | Sidney Beisly - 1864 - 200 pages
...Become your time of day ; . O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that (frighted), thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, . Bold oxlips, and Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis), a fragrant aromatic... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 1056 pages
...Become your time of day, — 0 Proserpine, For the flowers now, that frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's" waggon ? daffodils, That come before the swallow...primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength ; bold oxlips and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-luce... | |
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