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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... "
An Historical and Descriptive Account of the Coast of Sussex: Brighton ... - Page 133
by John Docwra Parry - 1833 - 435 pages
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Chapters on the Poets of Ancient Greece

Henry Alford - Greek poetry - 1841 - 272 pages
...lest he in playing Should miss thy (kill, and be adjudged thy second. CHAPTER XITI. THE ANTHOLOGY. 0 Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath : pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phcebus in his strength : bold oxlips,...
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All's well that ends well. Taming of the shrew. Winter's tale

William Shakespeare - 1841 - 394 pages
...of day ; and yours, and yours, That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maidenheads growing. — O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's 1 waggon ! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ;...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: As you like it ; Taming of the shrew ; All ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 558 pages
...day ; and yours, and yours, That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maidenheads growing : — O Proserpina ! For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon5! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare: Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 508 pages
...of day; and yours, and yours, That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maidenheads growing: — O Proserpina! For the flowers now, that, frighted,...with beauty; violets dim, But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes ; Or Cj'therea's breath ; pale primroses , That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright...
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William Shakspere: A Biography, Book 2

Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...that the sense aches at them : — " O, Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou lett'st fall From Dis's waggon ! daffodils, That come before...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath." ^ • Henry V., Act in., Scene v. t The Gardener's Chronicle, May 29, 1841. Note on As You Like It,...
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The family Shakespeare [expurgated by T. Bowdler]. in which those words are ...

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...that might Ik-come your time of day, — () Pro^-rpine, For the flower» now, that frighted, tliou In your fair minds let this acceptance take. • ie. Unequal to the wcl(bt of thtnibKcl lid» of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold...
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...frighted, thou lett'st fall From Dis's wagon ! — daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; violets, dim,...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath ; pale primroses, That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright Phœbus in his strength, — a malady...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes original and ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 418 pages
...time of day; and yours; and yours; That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maidenheads growing: O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's14 waggon! daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty;...
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Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature ..., Volume 6

William Harrison Ainsworth - English literature - 1844 - 604 pages
...of respect in those days as " chariot" is now.) Daffodils, That come before the swallow dare*, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets, dim,...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. — Bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds. The flower-de-luce being one ! OI these...
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Lives of Celebrated American Indians

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Indians - 1844 - 680 pages
...association does he here throw around early flowers : • Daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty : violets dim,...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. See, again, the naturalist and the poet, in the following lines : Hark, hark ! the lark at heaven's...
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