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" Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, 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... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes and a Life of the Author - Page 290
by John Milton - 1838
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Allegro und Penseroso

John Milton - 1782 - 40 pages
...Thestylis to bind the sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. 90 Sometimes with secure delight The up-land hamlets...jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, 9 5 Dancing in the chequer 'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holy-day, Till...
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Comus: A Mask: Presented at Ludlow Castle 1634, Before the Earl of ...

John Milton, Thomas Warton - English drama - 1799 - 148 pages
...With Thestylis to bind the sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will...jocund rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old come forth to play On. a sunshine holiday, Till the...
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The beauties of English poetry, selected from the most esteemed ..., Volume 1

John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...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...day-light fail ; Then to the spicy 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....
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The Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...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...day-light fail ; Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat, Hew faery MAB the junkets eat, She was pinch 'tl and pu-ll'd, she...
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The Speaker Or Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...When ihe merry bells ring round , And the jocund rebecks sound To many a youth , and many a :uuul r Dancing in the chequer'd shade; And young and old..., Till the live-long day-light fail ; Then to the spiry nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat , How fairy Mab the junkets eat ; She was pinch'd...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...Thestylis to bind his sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'tl haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will...jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the...
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Poems on various subjects, selected by E. Tomkins

E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth and many a maid, And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine...live-long daylight fail; Then to the spicy nut-brown ale, With stories told of many a feat, How fairy Mab the junkets eat. She was pinch'd, and pull'd.she said,...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...earlier season lead To the tan'd hay-cock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlet? will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And...jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sunshine holiday, Till the...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 1

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...then in haste her bower she leaves, Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tan'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes, with secure delight, The upland hamlets...jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid. Dancing in the chequer'd shade ; And young and old come forth to play On a sun-shine holyday, 'Till...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...Thestylis to bind the sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will...jocund rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, And young and old come forth to play On a sun-shine holy-day, Till the live-long day-light fail: Then...
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