ComusCambridge University Press, 1912 - 143 pages |
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Page xxvi
... dance or wanton masque , " the petition would have fared ill . But at this time there could be nothing distasteful in it . Milton showed himself in L'Allegro friendly to the stage , admitting masque and antique pageantry " among the ...
... dance or wanton masque , " the petition would have fared ill . But at this time there could be nothing distasteful in it . Milton showed himself in L'Allegro friendly to the stage , admitting masque and antique pageantry " among the ...
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... dance and jollity . Braid your locks with rosy twine , Dropping odours , dropping wine . Rigour now is gone to bed ; $ 0.X ! e . XIX 100 And Advice with scrupulous head , Strict Age , and sour Severity , With their grave saws , in ...
... dance and jollity . Braid your locks with rosy twine , Dropping odours , dropping wine . Rigour now is gone to bed ; $ 0.X ! e . XIX 100 And Advice with scrupulous head , Strict Age , and sour Severity , With their grave saws , in ...
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... dance they praise the bounteous Pan , And thank the gods amiss . I should be loth To meet the rudeness and swilled insolence Of such late wassailers ; yet , oh ! where else Shall I inform my unacquainted feet In the blind mazes of this ...
... dance they praise the bounteous Pan , And thank the gods amiss . I should be loth To meet the rudeness and swilled insolence Of such late wassailers ; yet , oh ! where else Shall I inform my unacquainted feet In the blind mazes of this ...
Page 27
... grows lively , and returns Brisk as the April buds in primrose season . And first behold this cordial julep here , That flames and dances in his crystal bounds , 670 With spirits of balm and fragrant syrups mixed . Not COMUS . 27.
... grows lively , and returns Brisk as the April buds in primrose season . And first behold this cordial julep here , That flames and dances in his crystal bounds , 670 With spirits of balm and fragrant syrups mixed . Not COMUS . 27.
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... dance Upon thy streams with wily glance ; Rise , rise , and heave thy rosy head From thy coral - paven bed , And bridle in thy headlong wave , Till thou our summons answered have . Listen and save ! 880 SABRINA rises , attended by Water ...
... dance Upon thy streams with wily glance ; Rise , rise , and heave thy rosy head From thy coral - paven bed , And bridle in thy headlong wave , Till thou our summons answered have . Listen and save ! 880 SABRINA rises , attended by Water ...
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