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" While he from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd, With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon, Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd From Fez, and spiced dainties, every... "
The Poetical Works of John Keats: In Two Parts - Page 37
by John Keats - 1846
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Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1883 - 734 pages
...Affray his ears, though but in dying tone : — The hall-door shuts again, and all the noise is gone. And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep, In blanched linen, smooth, and lavendered, While he from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd...
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The Royal Readers: Special Canadian Series ..., Book 5

1883 - 528 pages
...gums." Or, again, in the description of the dainties in the chapel, in Tlie Eve of St. Agnes:— " And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep In blanched! linen, smooth and lavendered, While he from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd,...
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Manners and Social Usages

Mary Elizabeth Wilson Sherwood - Cooking - 1884 - 360 pages
...wrote : "soft he set A table, and . . . threw thereon A cloth of woven crimson, gold, and jet; . . . from forth the closet brought a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd, With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon, Manna and dates: . . . spiced...
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Cooking by the Book: Food in Literature and Culture

Mary Anne Schofield - Cookery in literature - 1989 - 248 pages
...salutes, smiles Mourning Among Plenty: Eating Disorders in the Shadow of the Persephone Myth Andrew Stubbs And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep, In blanched...candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd...
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Keats's Poetry and the Politics of the Imagination

Daniel P. Watkins - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 246 pages
...emphasis in the Eve on the many sweets associated with Porphyro's ritual in Madeline's bedroom: ... he from forth the closet brought a heap of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd; With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd...
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Romantic Medicine and John Keats

Hermione de Almeida - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 429 pages
...interesting summary of the connotative potion when he brings forth from the closet "with glowing hand" a heap Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd; With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd...
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The Columbia Anthology of British Poetry

Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...Affray his ears, though but in dying tone: — 260 The hall door shuts again, and all the noise is gone. And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep, In blanched...candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd; With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd...
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Selected Poems and Letters of Keats

John Keats, Robert Gittings - Literary Collections - 1995 - 324 pages
...West. 276 seraph - one of the higher orders of angels. 277 eremite - hermit. 288 woofed- woven. xxx And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep, In blanched linen, smooth, and lavender' d, While he from forth the closet brought a heap 265 Of candied apple, quince, and plum,...
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Reading The Eve of St.Agnes: The Multiples of Complex Literary Transaction

Jack Stillinger - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 199 pages
...in dying tone: — The hall door shuts again, and all the noise is gone. XXX. And still she slept on azure-lidded sleep, In blanched linen, smooth, and...lavender'd, While he from forth the closet brought a heap 265 Of candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd; With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent...
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The Masks of Keats: The Endeavour of a Poet

Thomas McFarland - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 268 pages
...203. of monsters'4l); but in structure it is similar to the enumerations in 'The Eve of St. Agnes': And still she slept an azure-lidded sleep, In blanched...candied apple, quince, and plum, and gourd, With jellies soother than the creamy curd, And lucent syrops, tinct with cinnamon; Manna and dates, in argosy transferr'd,...
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