Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune and do fly him When he comes back ; you demi-puppets that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not... The Quarterly Review - Page 117edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 436 pages
...iJPro. Ye elves of hills, brooks.standing-lakes.and groves ; And ye, that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back ; you demy-puppets, that By moon-shine do the green-sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites ; and you,... | |
| John Evans (M. D.) - Bees - 1806 - 332 pages
..." Art, playing second Nature's part, supply'd it." SPENSER'S Fairy Queen. 912. — — — — "Ye demi-puppets that " By moonshine do the green sour...you whose pastime " Is to make midnight mushrooms." SHAKESPEAR. " I must go seek some dew drops here and there, " And hang a bell on every cowslip's ear."... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 942 pages
...that By moon-shine do the preen-sour ringlets make. Whereof the ewe not bites; and you, whose pajtime Is to make midnight mushrooms ; that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew ; by whose aid (Weak masters though ye be) I hare be-dimm'd The noon-tide nun, callM forth the mutinous... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 532 pages
...elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and And ye, that on the sands with printless foot [groves ; Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back ; you demy-puppets, that By moon-shine do the green-sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites ; and you,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 470 pages
...elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and And ye, that on the sands with printless foot [groves ; Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back ; you demy-puppets, that By moon-shine do the ,rreen-sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites ; and... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...Afagic. Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves ; And ye, that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back ; you demy-puppets, that By moon-shine do the green sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites; and you,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...art. " Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing lakes, and groves, And ye that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him When...mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew, by whose aid (Weak masters tho' ye be) I have be-dimm'd The noon-tide sun, call'd forth the mutinous... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1817 - 350 pages
...Pro. Ye elves of hills, brooks, standing-lakes, and groves ; And ye, that on the sands with printless foot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him,...back ; you demi-puppets, that By moon-shine do the green-sour ringlets make, Whereof the ewe not bites ; and you, whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms... | |
| Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1817 - 710 pages
...Midsummer-Night's Dream, act ii. sc. 1. Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him, When he comes back; — and you, whose pastime Is to make midnight mushrooms ; that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew." * But the most astonishing display of the sportive and illimitable fancy of our poet on this subject,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...printless fcot Do chase the ebbing Neptune, and do fly him When he comrs back ; you derai-puppets, that By moonshine do the green sour ringlets make,...mushrooms, that rejoice To hear the solemn curfew, by whose aid (Weak masters tho' ye be) I have bedimm'd The noontide sun, call'd forth the mutinous... | |
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