Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful jollity, Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek ; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter... Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ... - Page 331edited by - 1849Full view - About this book
| British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...may ing ; There on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses wash'd in dew, Fill VI her with thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste...as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain-nymph, sweet Liberty ; And, if I give thee honor due, Mirth... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...Fill'd her with thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such...as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain-nymph, sweet Liberty; And, if I give thee honor due, Mirth!... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...a maying, There on beds of vi'lets blue, And fresh blown roses wash'd in dew, Fill'd her with thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Haste...it as you go On the light fantastic toe, And in thy right hand lead with thee, The mountain-nymph, sweet Liberty ; And, if I give thee honour due, Mirth,... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 278 pages
...heart-easing mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful...as you go, On the light fantastic toe : And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth,... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 426 pages
...heart-easing mirth, Whom lovely Venus at a birth With two sister Graces more, To ivy -crowned Bacchus bore, Haste thee nymph, and bring with thee / Jest and youthful...as you go, On the light fantastic toe : And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth,... | |
| William Banks - English language - 1823 - 462 pages
...of trochaic verse ; each verse consists of three feet and a caesura. " Haste thee nymph, and brlhg with thee. Jest and youthful jollity ; '^ Quips and...; Sport, that wrinkled care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides." Though this is the ordinary kind of trochaic measure, it is not necessarily... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...birth, With two sister-graces more, To ivy-crowned Bacchus bore. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with the* Jest and youthful Jollity. Quips, and cranks, and...; Sport, that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. Conic. ! and trip it as you go On the light fantastic toe ; :.• »• And... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...fresh-blown roses wash'd in dew, Flll'd her with thee, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonaire. Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful...as you go, On the light fantastic toe ; And in thy right hand lead with thee The mountain-nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 pages
...Faithful Shepherdess, act is 1. vol. iii. p. 131. Shakespeare has pursued the same idea to an unSuch as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple...it as you go On the light fantastic toe, And in thy right hand lead with thee, The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty ; 30 paralleled extravagance in Venm and... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...youthful Jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles, Such as hnng am C. Hall right hand lead with thee, The mountain-nymph, sweet Liberty ; And if I give thee honour due, Mirth,... | |
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