 | Arthur S. P. Woodhouse, Douglas Bush - 1970 - 416 pages
...names daffodils, violets, 'pale primeroses, I That die unmarried ere they can behold / Bright Phoebus in his strength,' ' bold oxlips and / The Crown imperial, lilies of all kinds, / The flow'r-de-luce being one.' Items from these passages were noted by Bowie and Warton. [HH Adams... | |
 | A. C. Harwood - Literary Criticism - 1964 - 68 pages
...the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength ' As she says these words, Perdita herself, with her arms full of flowers,... | |
 | Gisèle Mathieu-Castellani - Barock - 1980 - 262 pages
...the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets, dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength (a malady Most incident to maids); bold oxlips and The crown imperial; lilies... | |
 | George T. Wright - Poetry - 1988 - 366 pages
...the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty: violets (dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath) pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength (a malady Most incident to maids:) bold oxlips, and The crown imperial: lilies... | |
 | Celeste Marguerite Schenck - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 248 pages
...the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most incident to maids; hold oxlips and The crown imperial; lilies... | |
 | Marianne Novy - Drama - 1990 - 276 pages
...the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter dian the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength — a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips and The crown imperial; lilies... | |
 | Maurice Hunt - Drama - 1990 - 196 pages
...the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets, dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength (a malady Most incident to maids); bold oxlips and The crown imperial; lilies... | |
 | Richard Jenkyns - Europe - 1992 - 526 pages
...before the swallow dares, and take The winds of Mareh with beauty, violets dim But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath, pale primroses That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength (a malady Most incident to maids) ... (4. 4. 112-25) This is a play controlled... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength - a malady Most incident to maids; bold oxlips and The crown imperial; lilies... | |
 | Julia Reinhard Lupton - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 310 pages
...the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets, dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength (a malady Most incident to maids); bold oxlips and The crown imperial; lilies... | |
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O Proserpina, For the flowers now that frighted thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon! daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale... 
