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" Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful jollity ; Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles, Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles. "
Specimens of the British Poets ... - Page 186
by British poets - 1809
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The Original Rhythmical Grammar of the English Language

James Chapman - Elocution - 378 pages
...Mine honour is my life ; both grow in on* ; Take honour from me, and my life is gone. Shakespeare. 6. Haste thee, nymph, and bring with thee, Jest and youthful...Nods and becks, and wreathed smiles : Such as hang on Hebe1s cheek, Aud love to live in dimple sleek , Sport, that wrinkled Care deiides, And .Laughter,...
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Philosophy Looks at the Arts: Contemporary Readings in Aesthetics

Joseph Margolis - Art - 1987 - 624 pages
..."unreproved" pleasure with Mirth. Second, the diction and rhythms are lighthearted: "Haste thee nymphs and bring with thee / Jest and youthful Jollity, / Quips and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, / Nods, and Becks and Wreathed Smiles." (6) Another sort of example entirely is William Wordsworth's sentimental...
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Streets of Night

John Dos Passos - American literature - 1990 - 236 pages
...Garden perfume.—Gee, am I going to faint? There on Beds of Violets blue, And fresh-blown Roses washt in dew, Fill'd her with thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonair. Fanshaw felt the blood suddenly rush to his face.—If the proctor sees me blushing, he'll think I've...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...JCP; LiTB; NoP; OAEL-1; OBEV; OBS; PPP; TEP; TrGrPo Milton POETRY QUOTATIONS L 'Allegro 20 Haste thce n's Masterpiece 4 Have you heard and becks, and wreathed smiles, (1. 25—28) 21 Come, and trip it as ye go On the light fantastic toe....
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The Works of John Milton: With an Introduction and Bibliography

John Milton - Poetry - 1994 - 630 pages
...met her once a-Maying, 20 There, on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses washed in dew, Filled her with thee, a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe,...Nods and Becks and wreathed Smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's51 cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; 30 Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter...
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T. R. Malthus: The Unpublished Papers in the Collection of Kanto Gakuen ...

T. R. Malthus - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 170 pages
...following lines ifor example1 from 'L'Allegro' no doubt appealed to the young Epicurean. Daniel Malthus: 'Haste thee Nymph. and bring with thee / Jest. and...jollity. / Quips and cranks. and wanton wiles. / Nods. and becks. and wreathed smiles' llines 25-8l. The Malthus Library has the Poettcal Works of Milton....
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Color the Wild Rockies: Discover the Great Outdoors

Mary Pruett - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1999 - 168 pages
...the way. Now it's time to move on to our next set of lessons (nymphs) and tie our first "real" fly. Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful...Jollity, Quips and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and wreathed Smiles. —John Milton, 1608-74. "L'Allegro" Nymphs Accuse not Nature, she...
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Complete Poems and Major Prose

John Milton - Poetry - 2003 - 1084 pages
...playing, As he met her once a-Maying, 20 There on Beds of Violets blue, And fresh-blown Roses washt in dew, Fill'd her with thee a daughter fair, So buxom,...and debonair. Haste thee nymph, and bring with thee 25 Jest and youthful Jollity, Quips and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and Wreathed Smiles,...
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The Major Works

John Milton - English literature - 2003 - 1012 pages
...fresh-blown roses washed in dew, Filled her wkh thee a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe, and debonaie.0 Haste thee nymph, and bring with thee Jest and youthful jollity, Quips and cranks, and wanton wiles,0 Nods, and becks, and wreathed smiles,0 Such as hang on Hebe's cheek,0 And love to live in dimple...
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L' Allegro, Il Penseroso, Comus, and Lycidas

John Milton - 2006 - 66 pages
...met her once a-Maying, There, on beds of violets blue, And fresh-blown roses washed in dew, Filled her with thee,. a daughter fair, So buxom, blithe,...and debonair. Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Quips and cranks and wanton wiles, Nods and becks and wreathed smiles Such as hang on Hebe's cheek,...
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