My best guide now : methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe, Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds, When, for their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the... British Theatre - Page 23by John Bell - 1791Full view - About this book
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...enters. This way the noise was, if mine ear be true, 170 My best guide now ; methought it was the sound em drink, Fill'da large jug up to the brink, And saw it fairly loth To meet the rudeness, and swill'd insolence, Of such late wassailers ; yet, O ! where else Shall... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...noise was, if mine ear be true My best guide now : methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe,...bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss. I should be loth To meet the rudeness and swill'd insolence Of such late wassailers ; yet, oh ! where else Shall... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...passage : ' Methought it was the sound Of riot and ill manag'd merriment, Such as the jocund (lute, or gamesome pipe Stirs up among the loose un'letter'd...hinds, When for their teeming flocks, and granges full, ID wanton dance, they praise the bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss. I should be loath To meet... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...enters. This way the noise was, if mine ear be true, 170 My best guide now ; methought it was the sound all the plain, Cover'd with thick embattled squadrons bright, Chariots, and flaming arms, and fiery unlettcr'd hinds ; When for their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton dance they praise the... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...enters. This way the noise was, if mine car be true, My best guide now : roethought it was the sound he whole business of his life is to get money, and...on, and says that Solomon says, " The hand of the danee they praise the bounteous Pan, And thank the gods amiss. I should be loath To meet the rudeness... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - American literature - 1846 - 432 pages
...enters. This way the noise was, if mine ear be true, My best guide now; methought it was the sound Of riot, and ill-manag'd merriment, Such as the jocund flute, or gamesome pipe Stirsjup among the loose unletter'd hinds, When for their teeming flocks, and granges full, In wanton... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...you you go On the light fantastic toe. MILTON. 3. Methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute or gamesome pipe Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds. 3. Yet IB there one, the most delightful kind, A lofty jumping and a leaping round, When arm in arm... | |
| Quotations, English - 1847 - 526 pages
...you you go On the light fantastic toe. MILTON. 5!. Methought it was the sound Of riot and ill-managed merriment, Such as the jocund flute or gamesome pipe Stirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds. 3. Yet is there one, the most delightful kind, A lofty jumping and a leaping round, When arm in arm... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...enters. Phis way the noise was, if mine ear be true, Vly best guide now : me thought it was the sound )f , good night ; may no discontent Grow 'twixt your love and you ; but if t itirs up among the loose unletter'd hinds, When for their teeming flocks, and granges full, n wanton... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1849 - 708 pages
...entera. 'his way the noise was, if mine ear be true, ily best guide now : methought it was the sound )f rVhen for their teeming flocks, and granges full, n wanton dance they praise the bounteous Pan, \inl... | |
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