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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 chequer'd shade... "
The works of John Milton in verse and prose, with a life of the author by J ... - Page 114
by John Milton - 1851
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The Select Works of Mrs. Ellis: Comprising the Women of England, Wives of ...

Sarah Stickney Ellis - Marriage - 1843 - 554 pages
...binges turuing." And again, — " When the merry bells ring round, " And the jocund rebecka sound. "To many a youth, and many a maid "Dancing in the chequer'd shade." " Fountains, and ye that warble as ye flow "Melodious murmure, warbling, tune his praiae."...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...sheaves ; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tann'd haycock in the mead. Sometimes, with secure r R W 6 . 䒝X jocund rebecks sound 335 FROM 1649 TO 16Г.Ц. To many a youth and many a maid, Dancing in the chcquer'd...
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Poetical Works: Volume 2. Paradise Regain'd; Samson Agonistes; Poems Upon ...

John Milton - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 412 pages
...Sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd Haycock in the Mead, 90 Som times with secure delight The up-land Hamlets will invite, When the merry Bells ring round, And the jocond rebecks sound To many a youth, and many a maid, 95 Dancing in the Chequer'd shade; And young and old com forth...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 4

Literature - 1909 - 502 pages
...the sheaves; Or, if the earlier season lead, To the tanned haycock in the mead. Sometimes with secure delight The upland hamlets will invite, When the merry bells ring round, And the jocond rebecks sound To many a youth and many a maid Dancing in the chequered shade ; And young and old come forth...
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Blake's Vision of the Poetry of Milton: Illustrations to Six Poems

Bette Charlene Werner - English poetry - 1986 - 328 pages
...Blake, p. 683, give these lines of the poem as the subject of the illustration: Sometimes with secure delight The upland Hamlets will invite When the merry Bells ring round And the jocund Rebecks Sound To many a Youth & many a Maid Dancing in the chequerd Shade And Young & Old come...
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Contemplating music

Carl Dahlhaus, Ruth Katz - 454 pages
...itself imitative. Thus, in that song, "Let the merry bells ring round, / And the jocund rebecks sound, / To many a youth and many a maid, / Dancing in the chequer'd shade," — he makes the voice in the beginning imitate the sound of a chime of bells, and in the end...
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Complete Poems and Major Prose

John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...Sheaves; Or if the earlier season lead To the tann'd Haycock in the Mead. 9° Sometimes with secure delight The upland Hamlets will invite, When the merry Bells ring round, And the jocund rebecs sound To many a youth, and many a maid, 95 Dancing in the Checker'd shade; And young...
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The Arts in Mind: Pioneering Texts of a Coterie of British Men of Letters

Ruth Katz, Ruth HaCohen - Philosophy - 2003 - 462 pages
...itself imitative. Thus, in that song, "Let the merry hells ring round, "And the jocund rehecks sound, "To many a youth and many a maid, "Dancing in the chequer'd shade," — he makes the voice in the heginning imitate the sound of a chime of hells, and in the end...
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